Derrick L. Johnson

***** **** ****. #***

Houston,Tx 77014

832-***-****

832-***-****

acufbg@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in manufacturing or the warehouse field and offer my skills and work experience to my employer.

EDUCATION:

Natchitoches Adult Education Center, Natchitoches, La 714**-****-****

GED

Louisiana Technical College, Natchitoches, La 71457 2007

Certificate for Basic Welding

WORK EXPERIENCE:

UTLX Manufacturing 07/14-Present Material Handler/Rigger,Crane Operator,Switchman Working as a material handler at UTLX,there were various position that I had to learn. My training started out with switching,where I was taught to recognize the distant of the car lengths,switch tracks,drive the switch mobile,and learn the hand signals associated with switching. I was then moved to the crane where I was trained to operate and become certified on operating a 40 Ton crane. The position I’m in now is rigging. In this position,I connect chains and use various hand signals and a radio to communicate with the Crane Operator operating an overhead crane.

MRC(McJunkin Redman Corporation) 10/13-07/14

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Working in Receiving,it was there I would break down new material coming in,count it,verify that it was the right material,transfer it to stock pallets,then label it. Then I was placed on put away where I would then, using a Standup or Sit Down Forklift consolidate material if needed and put them into location.

(Thomas&Betts Manufacturing Systems) 04/11-09/13 Material Handler/Welder Helper I was working as a material handler putting materials together,placing steel parts on pallets,and,or skids using forklifts,magnets and an overhead crane.I then mastered the position of material handler and was offered the opportunity to advance to a Welder Helper,where I would Tack Weld parts on steel poles for welders to weld them.

(Hewlett Packard), Houston, TX 08/08-03/11

Material Handler/Forklift Driver

I worked as a material handler breaking down skids,counting parts and putting them in location.In addition,I also gained the knowledge of operating a walkie-stacker and becoming a certified(sitdown)forklift operator.

Alliance Compressors Natchitoches,La 02/07-06/08

Manufacturing Helper

As an employee for Alliance Compressors,I started out working in the warehouse where I learned how to drive a sitdown forklift,pulling orders placing them in position to be put on an assembly line.Then I was moved inside the plant where I was pulling compressors off assembly line placing them on skids using an overhead hoist.

Pilgrim Pride

Natchitoches,La 11/08-01/10 Sanitation Worker Worked as a sanitation worker for the food and poultry industry.It was there I used a variety of hand and power tools to breakdown machines in order to get them clean before production.I also learned how to handle a high pressure washer and gained knowledge of various chemicals and safety operations.

Garrison Enterprise Houston,Tx 06/03-01/07

Laborer/Electrician Helper

Working as an employee for Garrison,I worked as a general laborer,moving equipment,cleaning up debris and maintaining the tools and equipment.I then started working in the shop where I would shoot studs into steel beams using a hot weld gun and cut channel blocks using a saw. After alot of hard work and dedication,I started training as an electrician helper where I was basically running cable and helping the lead electrician install outlets and circuit breakers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Certificate for Basic Welding

Certified Forklift Operator

REFERENCES

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