RESUME
Cypress, Texas *****
832-***-**** (cell)
KEVIN MICHAEL CARSTENS acwv94@r.postjobfree.com
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OBJECTIVE: To secure a long-term position where I can utilize my 20+ years of experience in warehouse work, import-export, customer service, forklift operator, and machinist. I possess a professional manner in customer service, have superior organizational skills, and withhold strong communication skills. I am a self-starter and a team player. EXPERIENCE: Home Depot January 2016 to Present
Merchandising Execution Team
Service all bays, stocking and organizing materials; reading planograms; awarded safety captain for the team; assist all vendors in meeting store accomplishments; wing stack, front facing, and end cap set up; hand fork lift experience; lift and transport heavy boxes (30 - 75 lbs); received employee of the month. Clutch Community December 2013 to Present
Community Leader
Develop a nonprofit organization from the ground up for volunteer opportunities around the Houston area; organize and schedule monthly events at homeless shelters, churches, Star of Hope, Houston Food Bank, Catholic Charities, Trash Bash, and other local charitable foundations. Manage groups of people (10+) participating in the experience; self-design t-shirts and purchase materials out of pocket (trash bags, serving spoons, boxes, etc.) for each event. Spartan Staffing October 2013 to December 2013
Machine Operator / Warehouse Laborer
Operator of Fiserv bulk health card laminating machine; fast-paced conveyor belt organizer; responsible for QA/QC of output material; alphabetize by name, employer, customer, project number, etc.; restock machine paper and laminate materials; sort, prepare and assist with outgoing orders; maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization; perform alternate duties as requested. Walgreens July 2013 to September 2013
Shift Lead
Customer service; open and close store; daily safe and register till count; stock and restock/organize shelves; unload delivery truck; retail sales and cash register skills; extensive management training.
John Chromy July 2012 to July 2013
Repair and Maintenance Worker
Handled side jobs and completed basic household repairs for elderly couple as needed. Duties consisted of plumbing and repairing leaks in attic, landscaping, painting, replace kitchen and bathroom hardware / fixtures, interior and exterior cleaning, vacuuming, laundering, dusting, dog walking, lawn mowing, and ancillary household chores, etc.
RESUME
14811 San Luis Rey Dr.
Houston, Texas 77083
832-***-**** (cell)
KEVIN MICHAEL CARSTENS acwv94@r.postjobfree.com
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C&S Commercial Plumbing May 2009 to July 2012
Fourth-Year Apprentice through the State of Texas
Re-pipe multiple businesses including the Houstonian Estates; prefabricated units with Masonite and plastic prior to work; protection of all valuables; extract galvanized pipe within each unit and replace with K-Copper; responsible for clean-up and ensure valuables are secured.
H&W Manufacturing May 2007 to May 2009
Machinist
Fabricate oil parts to the exact dimensions; products never returned incomplete; developed lathing skills, including caliber and micrometer readings; re-pipe air- compressed system for new warehouse; operations included sheetrock and cast-iron. Technoquip February 2000 – May 2007
Warehouse Supervisor
Accountable for all daily operations concerning shipping and receiving; in-charge of shipping through Customs on weekly basis; responsible for each item leaving the warehouse, including strapping and wrapping of equipment to crates; ensure shipments are delivered to proper international vendor; use of Key Maps for recovery and delivery of all parts; maintain warehouse cleanliness and organization. QUALIFICATIONS: Forklift operator; excellent organizational skills; great people skills; strong attention to detail; extremely hard worker; physically fit; familiar with oil and gas pipe and fittings; willing and able to do whatever it takes to ensure operations run smoothly. Familiar with most Microsoft Office Applications and E-mail Systems; also Internet-savvy. EDUCATION: 2002 - Houston Community College - General Studies 2001 - High School GED
REFERENCES: Jerry Santiago
19515 Wied Road, Suite A
Spring, Texas 77388
281-***-**** Phone
Charles E. West
2126 Grovewood Park
Conroe, Texas 77385
281-***-**** Phone
Ryan & Anthony Hildebrandt
2731 Spring-Steubner
Spring, Texas 77389
281-***-**** Phone
More references are available upon request.