Machine Operator Forklift

Michael Otwell

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Houston, Texas *****

Mobile: 832-***-****

Email: ************@*****.***

Personal Information

Hard working and responsible individual

Quick Learner

Eager to apply my previous job experience and to learn new skills Willing to take on new responsibilities and challenges Wanting to contribute to the success of my employer Hold current OSHA Industrial Truck Operator License (expires 8/18/2020). Employment History

November 2016 – December 2017 – LB Construction – Houston, TX Owner Lee Bufford

Position: forklift operator

Worked on general construction jobs that involved moving marble statues for various customers, unloading Semi-Trucks using full sized forklift.

October 2014 – Present – Five Star Doors & Windows – Houston, Texas Position: Glazier

Primary work includes repair, removal and installation of doors and windows for both residential and commercial customers. Experienced working on platform lifts / scaffolding and following all proper safety procedures. May 2011 – October 2014 – State of Texas – Rosharon, Texas Had various job assignments while at a state facility in Rosharon, Texas. Primary work included:

- Industrial washing machine operator in laundry facility

- Janitorial work, including general cleaning and waste disposal Attended various training classes that were provided to better prepare me for future employment. Fall 2004 – May 2011 – Various Job Opportunities – Houston, Texas Worked for a company that provided temporary labor to other companies. Over this period of time, I was assigned to various jobs at several different types of companies. Summer 2003 – Fall 2004 - Medical Supply Warehouse – Houston, Texas Assigned by temporary agency to work in the Shipping department at a medical supply warehouse. Job responsibilities included:

- Operated high bay forklift equipment to pick and stage material for customer orders.

- Packed and labeled material for Shipping

- Prepared packing list and any other shipping documents Michael Otwell Page 2 of 2

- Loaded material onto carrier trailer for outbound shipping. Summer 1999 – Summer 2003 – Any Part You Pick – Houston, Texas Any Part You Pick is an automobile salvage business that sells used parts to the general public. Job responsibilities:

- Removal of parts from autos for stocking, inventory and re-sale; and

- Performed some auto repair work as needed

July 1997 – August 1999 – Southern Glass and Mirror - Houston, Texas Worked as a glazier, installing windows for new construction of high-rise office buildings. Windows were installed from the outside of the building using suspended access platforms. Following proper safety procedures was a mandatory requirement for this work. Earlier Work Experience:

- Worked in plywood manufacturing plant in Kalispell, Montana

- Security Supervisor for a security services company. Assigned to work at a high technology company located in Houston, Texas.

- Pest control technician for Terminix in Tulsa, Oklahoma and for APCO in Houston, Texas Education & Training

- Obtained OSHA Certification for Industrial Truck Operator (license expires 8/18/2020)

- Completed small business management classes (9 credit hours) at Alvin Community College.

- Obtained GED Certificate in 2002.