MAURICE E. BANKS
**** ******* ****, ***. * ? Baltimore, MD 21225
443-***-**** ? **********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An enthusiastic, adaptable craftsperson seeking work in the warehouse,
construction, and carpentry fields. Experience in warehouse and
manufacturing environments, using heavy machinery and warehouse equipment
to complete various tasks. Loves working with his hands: building,
assembling, and sorting. Computer literate, entering shipping and
receiving data on the job. A creative and positive team leader, able to
supervise and manage projects to completion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bindery Operator Port City Press, Baltimore, MD
June 2006 to October 2009
. Supervised teams of up to 20 laborers to complete large-scale
bookbinding projects
. Packed and sorted boxes with finished books and bindery supplies
. Composed bar code information and printed UPC labels for books and
shipments
. Stacked and arranged parcels of completed orders for shipment: 10-
block, 9-block, etc.
. Operated warehouse equipment: hand jacks, sit down/standing forklifts
. Constructed books using Quick Binder and other bookbinding machines
. Cut pages and book covers as per customer instructions
Material Handler United Parcel Service, Laurel, MD
March 2003 to April 2006
. Loaded and arranged parcels for delivery on 50' delivery trucks
. Arranged and secured large or heavy parcels and shipments according to
safety and care standards
. Analyzed, confirmed, and sorted packages based on zip code for proper
shipment
Retail Associate J5, Baltimore, MD
May 2002 to August 2002
. Opened and closed retail clothing store in a busy shopping mall
environment
. Assisted customers: purchases; suggestive selling; answering
questions, etc.
. Operated cash register to complete transactions
. Cleaned and performed basic maintenance within the store as needed
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Environmental Volunteer Living Classrooms Foundation, Baltimore,
MD Summer 2001
. Volunteered and participated in several environmental clean-up
projects in Baltimore City
. Restored an historic tall ship USS Constellation at the Inner Harbor
. Collected and disposed of waste in various Baltimore waterways and the
Harbor
. Crafted instruments from wood (drums and flutes) and learned to play
the instruments for recording
EDUCATION
Certificate of Completion Employment Readiness Training
Maryland New Directions,
Baltimore, MD
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