Lucas Sowder
Pinckneyville
Summary
Detail-oriented Laborer experienced in safety compliance and quality inspection. Skilled in maintaining organized work environments and supporting efficient material handling. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and relationship-building. Motivated to learn and apply skilled trades while contributing to team success and organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Laborer
Basor-eletric cable trays
Nashville
11.2025 - Current
- Operated hand tools and machinery for cable tray assembly.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials on-site.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment daily.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure workplace safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Inspected materials for quality before installation tasks.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies used daily.
- Facilitated various physical labor tasks to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
General Production Worker
Butcher Engineering
Nashville
01.2024 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with team members to consistently achieve production targets, enhancing overall team performance.
- Packaged finished goods for shipping and delivery accurately.
- Followed detailed instructions to complete production tasks effectively.
- Worked closely with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
- Followed all standard operating procedures to meet company guidelines.
- Ensured that all safety policies were followed while working in the plant.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from machines, pallets, or conveyors.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in operating machinery effectively.
- Analyzed work orders to determine materials needed for each production batch.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
- Inspected materials for quality, ensuring compliance with standards to uphold product integrity.
- Reported any irregularities or issues regarding product quality to supervisors immediately.
- Assisted in training new workers on proper equipment usage.
- Monitored product quality throughout production process.
- Maintained work area cleanliness and adhered to safety protocols.
- Utilized various hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers safely and correctly.
Education
GED -
PCHS
Pinckneyville, IL05-2023
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Material handling
- Heavy lifting capability
- Proper lifting techniques
- Safety compliance
- Safety procedures
- Quality inspection
- Debris removal
- Snow removal
- Painting
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Work area organization
- Team collaboration
- Team lifting
- Endurance and stamina
- Repetitive work
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- [State] Driver license
- Clean driving record
- Safe vehicle operation
- Problem identification
Certification
Forklift Certification
Timeline
Laborer
Basor-eletric cable trays
11.2025 - Current
General Production Worker
Butcher Engineering
01.2024 - 09.2025
GED -
PCHS