Vincent L. Latson

***** ** ***** ****** ● South Miami Heights, Florida 33177 ● Cell: 305-***-**** ● ad47nl@r.postjobfree.com Professional Summary

Versatile, hardworking, and self-motivated individual with hands-on expertise in multiple industries such as customer service, inventory management and restocking, underground excavation, heavy duty cleaning, and general laboring. Highly engaging team builders and team member capable of moving heavy loads manually or with equipment. Punctual, reliable, and dedicated to teamwork also works very well alone. Capable and adept multitasker with abilities to handle several workplace responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency and completing physically challenging jobs and working long hours. Familiar with labor demanding roles and able to learn new tasks quickly. Core Qualifications

• OSHA Standards & Codes • Inventory Management • Communication & Complex Problem Solving

• Detailed Reports • Safety & Compliance Inspections • Preventative Measures • MS Windows Proficient

• Team Leadership & Management Skills • Operations Monitoring • Hand & Power Tools • Interpersonal Skills Work Experiences

Baptist Hospital March 2022 - Present

Floor Technician

• Perform heavy duty cleaning within the areas of the emergency rooms, operating rooms, offices, hallways, common areas, and other areas.

• Move furniture before and after cleaning; clean, dust, mop, strip, and wax floors.

• Label and measure chemicals for use correctly; operate chemical dispensing units.

• Clean, maintain, and properly store equipment and PPE proficiently.

• Keeping an inventory of floor areas, and scheduled cleaning and maintenance duties.

• Reporting maintenance issues to supervisor.

• Assisting with the hazardous waste collection as requested by the supervisor.

• Follows written and verbal instructions from managers.

• Adheres to federal, state, and local safety and sanitation guidelines and company policies. Home Depot March 2020– May 2022

Freight Associate

• Scanned items on arrival and departure to create accurate tracking records.

• Carefully unloaded trucks and unpacked deliveries of various store items and placed items on pallets for warehouse storage.

• Staged freight on carts/pallets for inventory replenishment; sorted through overstock to replenish inventory.

• Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly and checking system for inventory.

• Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays.

• Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.

• Inspected trailers before loading and after unloading, checking for unsecured items and missed cartons.

• Blocked and braced freight to prevent shifting and product damage during transport. Accurate Personnel Services August 2018 – January 2020 Warehouse Worker

• Assisted shipping and receiving unloading trucks and checking in merchandise for/from TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and Home Goods.

• Prepared orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area.

• Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to organizational standards. Open bales, crates, and other containers; prepare parcels for mailing.

• Maintained inventory controls by collecting stock location orders, printing requests, recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed through a computer. May also assist in counting of physical inventory.

• Maintained safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat. Sweep, dust, and mop. Always organized warehouse and work area for orderliness Blue Streak October 2017 – August 2018

Foreman

• Supervised and performed the trimming, thinning, topping, and removal of trees, limbs and brush; climbed trees to reach branches using climbing equipment.

• Oversaw the handling of rope and directing traffic. Instructs and assigns Tree Trimmers and Laborers in tree work.

• Assisted in performing specialized pruning, takedowns, install cabling and bracing.

• Safely operated chainsaw, chipper, trucks, and hand tools. Identified native and introduced trees and shrubs in the service area. Utilized all appropriate personal protective equipment.

• Demonstrated and performed proper climbing techniques & procedures, pruning, and rigging techniques.

• Developed a basic understanding of tree growth. Understand dangers associated with electrical hazards.

• Understood and adhered to all safety rules & policies. Participate in all safety training sessions, improve job safety skills, and strive to develop the potential for advancement. C.C.U, Inc. April 2016 – June 2017

Underground Cable Installer August 1994 – August 1995

• Drove work vehicles to job sites. Install, maintain, or repair the power lines that move electricity.

• Identified defective devices, voltage regulators, transformers, and switches, inspected and tested power lines and auxiliary equipment.

• Strung power lines between poles, towers, and buildings. Installed, maintained, or repaired telecommunications equipment.

• Climbed poles and transmission towers and used truck-mounted buckets to get to equipment.

• Laid underground cable, including fiber optic lines, directly in trenches; operated power equipment when installing and repairing poles, towers, and lines.

• Applied insulation over conductors and sealed splices with moisture proof covering. Inspect and test lines and cables.

• Adept at using digger derricks, trenchers, and cable plows; followed safety standards and procedures. American Gift Corporation September 2015 – March 2016 Lead Stock Clerk

• Performed various tasks in warehouse setting; Primary duties consisted of ensuring successful delivery and transfer of goods to their intended destination.

• Sorted packaged and placed items on sorting machines that transfer the goods to loading docks.

• Ensured the safe and successful transfer of goods and packages to their intended destination.

• Handled goods and documents in a busy warehouse setting; loaded/unloaded packages and parcels on and off under the instructions received by supervisors.

• Communicated efficiently with fellow workers, supervisors, and other members of the team.

• Well versed with automated and manual packaging machines. Moved and stored materials and products.

• Assisted with the unloading trucks and displaying teamwork with other employees.

• Managed inventory control procedures and cycle counting to ensure the safe handling of parcels and packages.

• Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load heavy packages on to the conveyor belt or on delivery trucks. Party City September 2010 – November 2014

Lead Stock Clerk

• Inventoried, stored, priced, and restocked merchandise displays in retail store. Took inventory and examined merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.

• Requisitioned merchandise from supplier based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, or advertised specials.

• Received, opened, and unpacked cartons and crates of merchandise, checked invoice against items received.

• Stamped, attached, and changed price tags on merchandise, based on price list.

• Stocked storage areas and displays with new or transferred merchandise. Set-up advertising signs and display merchandise on shelves, counters, or tables to attract customers and promote sales. Cleaned display cases, shelves, and aisles.

• Used pallets, straps, and load bars to secure freight for transport.

• Complied with company and legal requirements to maintain a safe working environment. Sears Department Store April 2008 – March 2009

Mechanic Stock Clerk

• Places daily parts orders; responsible for the receipt, storage and issuance of automotive parts, tools, materials, and supplies.

• Charged with verifying and documenting materials received, preparing reports, issuing items in response to requisitions, monitoring stock, and assisting with physical inventories.

• Notifies appropriate parties when special-order parts arrive.

• Serves as back-up for parts manager for inventory functions.

• Updates electronic parts files.

• Maintains up-to-date parts price list.

• Compiles stock control reports such as consumption rate and current market conditions, to determine stock supply and need for replenishment.

• Provides necessary information to the warranty department to allow prompt filing of parts warranties.

• Required to move heavy material, lift boxes, and climb ladders, as necessary, and operate forklifts. Education, Certifications & Licenses

• Hallendale High School Diploma – 2004

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