DARREN FONASH
Newark, DE Newark
609-***-**** *******@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Operations Manager and Military Veteran leveraging 8 years of proven experience in planning, conducting, and managing security and logistics operations. Adept at leading teams of 4 in fast-paced, high-stress environments. Possesses working knowledge of standard electrical circuits, charts (maps), and blueprints. Career support by an Associate’s degree and multiple professional certifications.
●Project Management
●Supply Chain & Logistics
●Regulatory Compliance
●Physical Security Operations
●Risk & Safety Management
●Electrical Installation
●Preventative Maintenance
●Inventory Control
OSHA HAZMAT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bloom Energy Newark, DE 2022- present
Separated and scrapped numerous materials to recover a viable product.
Operated many hand tools, cutting and grinding various materials and components.
Torched and visually inspect material for quality.
Packaged finished products and prepared them for shipping.
Rotated regularly through multiple stations on a shift to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.
Habitat Logistics Newark, DE 2020 – 2022
Delivery Driver
Collected food orders from local restaurants and delivers accurate parcels to customers promptly and with zero error.
●Communicated all delays or errors to customer orders and rectified them with the restaurant prior to completing delivery to the customer
●Ensured customer satisfaction by providing consistent updates on order status and location throughout the delivery process
●Operated a motor vehicle throughout the city of Newark and the surrounding area ensuring safe travel and the timely delivery of customer orders
ERCO Ceilings Glassboro, NJ 2017 – 2019
Delivery Driver
Safely transported ceiling materials and interior building supplies throughout Delaware and Maryland, delivering goods on schedule and in an efficient and polite manner.
●Scheduled, routed, and arranged deliveries, driving up to 1000 miles per week
●Sorted items to be delivered according to the delivery route, loaded vehicles while taking precautions with hazardous goods, then planned and followed the quickest routes for delivery
●Maintained complete and accurate records regarding invoices and production shipped, documented special instructions regarding shipments, and obtained signatures and payments upon delivery
●Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections before leaving company premises; performed routine maintenance on delivery vehicles, such as monitoring and replenishing fluid levels
●Regularly and responsibly handled customer service complaints and resolved issues in a timely fashion
VWR International Bridgeport, NJ 2015 – 2017
Material Handler
Accountable for accurate storing, picking, and shipping of products in an industrial warehouse setting; aligning all activities with Therapak standards of productivity, quality, safety, and customer service.
●Selected correct product numbers, quantity, and types (lot, batch, serial number) and transported orders to shipping or production locations with material handling equipment (fork trucks, cherry pickers, or pallet jacks)
●Labeled, stenciled, tagged, marked orders; banded, bundled, wrapped, over-packed, and palletized products
●Maintained equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion and operated equipment safely and efficiently in compliance with company standards and OSHA requirements
●Kept accurate records and reports, assisted in physical inventories and cycle counts, ensured proper stock rotations, and repaired and consolidated damaged goods as required
DARREN FONASH PG. 2
U.S. Coast Guard Seattle, WA 2010 – 2014
Operations Specialist
Monitored security and maintained watch at all times for medium- and high-endurance cutter ships underway, utilizing secure and non-secure communications lines and surface and air radars systems.
●Developed damage control skills such as firefighting, plugging, patching, dewatering and basic first aid; maintained knowledge of locations for every dewatering pump and firefighting station onboard
●Broadcasted announcements onboard and to other ships in the vicinity; answered calls from other vessels in need of assistance or information
●Trained new watch personnel on responsibilities of the role, performed administrative duties while ship was in port (moored), answered phone calls, and greeted visitors
EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS
Associate of Arts, (Liberal Arts) (Bucks County Community College)School Name)
Electrician Apprentice Camden County Vocational School
Forklift Certification
Specialized Military Training:
Damage Control Team Training Shipboard Firefighting Team
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Software: MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), SharePoint
Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows