Roderick Patterson
Fultondale, AL 35068
Work Experience
May 2008- August 2010 Walter Energy Tuscaloosa, AL
Rockdust Motorman: Dusting hazard areas; delivering supplies, perform vehicle
maintenance & service; troubleshooting in areas of concern; prepare areas for
mining; comply with mining safety and housekeeping standards.
May 2003- May 2008 ACIPCO Birmingham, AL
Machine Operator: Operate forklift; perform inventory audits; assist in quality
control inspections of pipe; participate in/support improvement activities; perform
sample on iron prior to treatment.
February 2002- May 2003 SMI Steele Birmingham, AL
Material Handler: Overhead crane operator; shipping and receiving; loading
steel bundles for customer delivery; assist in inventory/quality control; assign
delivery log numbers to freight as received and enter into factory database.
December 1999- August 2001 SouthEastern Freightline Birmingham, AL
Transportation Freight Handler: Provided leadership, supervision, and
quality control on transportation trailer for loading and delivery; served on
job safety committees to improve work environment for all employees;
coordinated work schedules and time management for loaders; utilized in depth
customer relation skills.
February 1990- July 1999 AKZO Chemical Coating Birmingham, AL
Batch Maker: Utilize heavy industrial equipment in mixture of raw material;
served on job safety committees to help improve work environment; inventory
and quality control, forklift operator, tinter, mill mixer, and filler.
EDUCATION
1983- 1985 Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL
1983 G.W. Carver High School, Birmingham, AL
Training & Certifications Community Involvement
Vice-President School PTA
Coach Youth and Community Sports
Church Youth Committee
Certified Forklift Operator
Certified Freight Handler
HAZMAT Certification
First Aid & CPR Certification
Quality Assurance Training