Geoffrey L. Elbert
Phone: 770-***-****
**** ***** ******, *******, **. 30101
Email: ********.******@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position within an organization that will allow me to leverage
my experience and talents to achieve upward mobility and personal growth.
Summary of Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Organized with the
ability to multi-task and focus under pressure. High energy, self-starter,
with a proven track record in delivering results. Ability to read (e.g.,
technical manuals, work orders), write (e.g., materials requests), and
accurately follow oral, written, and graphic instructions.
Professional Experience
January 2010 - September 2010 Power Gen ICPO LLC
Kennesaw, Ga
Apprentice
. Apprentice Instrumentation Technician handling general Calibrations of
field instruments
. Perform prolonged physical effort, fast problem solver, ability to
respect deadlines and to efficiently interrelate with other workers of the
department.
. Performed preventive/corrective maintenance and daily watch standing
operations
. A team player performing operations, maintenance and technical support to
achieve safe, cost effective operation and maintenance of the facility
with minimum supervision.
. Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical systems.
. Profound knowledge of appropriate safety practices.
. Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work
orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis
June 2008 - May 2009 Packard, Inc
Kennesaw, Ga
Lead Warehouse Associate
. Perform data entry for purposes such as processing orders, accessing
previous orders, and providing customers with current stock availability
and prices: research any other inquiry as requested.
. Organize received merchandise in proper shelf or bin location including
labeling all items.
. Process customer orders in a timely manner.
. Pack and ship customer orders using computer applications (such as FedEx,
USPS, UPS, etc.)
. Inspect materials to meet specifications or drawings.
. Stage materials for production.
. Update location codes as required
. Maintain and improve existing inventory system (physical and computer).
. Set-up pallet racks and bin shelving as required.
August 2006 - January 2007 Sheet Metal Union
San Jose, Ca.
Apprentice
. Tasked with determining quantity and type of material needed to
correspond with blueprints and specifications.
. Utilize a combination of mathematics, layout tools, hammers, drills,
hacksaws, plasma and laser beam cutting systems, computers, cutting,
forming, seaming or welding machines to manipulate raw material into the
desired product.
. Tasked with transporting prefabricated components to construction job
site for installation. Work performed on site could range from
installation of duct systems to metal roofing and welding.
. Responsible for maintenance of work including start up, preventive
maintenance, repair, testing, balancing and sometimes certifying the
installed systems.
. Knowledgeable with press, lathe, spot weld, and fire code compliance.
. Utilize strong interpersonal skills in working with clients and
coordinating with other workers to troubleshoot and repair heating and air
conditioning systems.
September 1995 - November 1997 United Parcel Service (UPS)
Sacramento, Ca.
Small Sort Manager
. Plan, organize and direct the processing, handling, and fulfillment of
order shipments.
. Tasked with developing a well trained and motivated staff.
. Responsible for establishing and reinforcing key measurements and goals
to drive results and continuous improvement thus resolving problems and
reducing costs.
. Required to continually improve safety record by addressing both physical
safety issues and employee safety practices and attitudes. Maintain and
improve facilities and department housekeeping.
. Assure attainment of business objectives while ensuring standards and
service levels exceeded customer's expectation.
. Solely responsible for maintaining individual skills of department staff
with latest shipment, processing and handling concepts and standards.
. Complete necessary bill of lading or UPS tracking documentation.
. Tasked with uploading all scanned batches into mainframe database
following every work day.
July 1996 - October 1997 Roadway Express
Sacramento, Ca.
Fork Lift Driver
. Responsible for loading and unloading freight via Counterbalanced
Forklift (ITA Class 1 - 4 - 5 ), Narrow Aisle (Reach Type) Forklift ( ITA
Class 2), and Powered Pallet Truck (Pallet Jack) ( ITA Class 3)
. Tasked with completing and submitting way bill via scanner (wand)
batching and RF scan gun unto Excel spreadsheet.
. Knowledgeable in Pre-shift inspections, Stability triangle / trapezoid,
Centre of Gravity of the load & Centre of Gravity of the truck, Capacity
of Industrial Forklifts, capacity plates (reading & understanding),
Specific hazards & controls when driving an Industrial Forklift.
. Trained in how to respond to an emergency situation involving an
Industrial Forklift Truck and specific driving rules for use of Industrial
Forklifts.
1995 Federal Express
Rocklin, Ca.
Sorter / Loader
. Tasked with using scanners to gather parcel code information and batch
for shipment and delivery confirmation.
. Responsible for customer interface on special shipments. Imperative to
respond to and modify daily work requirements to ensure efficient customer
service and parcel integrity.
. Perform data entry for purposes such as processing orders, accessing
previous orders, and providing customers with current shipment option
availabilities and prices: research any other inquiry as requested.
. Complete necessary bill of lading or Fed Ex tracking documentation.
. Tasked with uploading all scanned batches into mainframe database.
Certifications
. Fork Lift Certified (CAL OSHA)
. OSHA Hazardous Material Certified
. Certified Home Inspector (NASHI Member)
. AFPA Certified Personal Trainer
Skills
. Knowledgeable in the utilization of Microsoft Windows, with the ability
to multi-task between multiple applications.
. Can grasp complicated procedures quickly with the ability to complete
processes efficiently.
. Customer Service
. Type 35 WPM
Education
1996-1997
University of California at Davis, Davis, California
1995-1996
American River College, Sacramento, CA
A.A. Degree
References Available Upon Request