Joseph Burgess
East Peoria, IL *****
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1. Very reliable & responsible,
2. Open-minded & respectful
3. Goal oriented & optimistic
Work Experience
Yard Worker
Morton Buildings - Morton, IL
May 2016 to January 2018
Picking lumber for work orders. Loading trucks all year round operating big forklifts with up to 20,000lbs work loads
Material Handler
O'Brien Steel - Peoria, IL
June 2013 to December 2015
1. Operating a 25 ton overhead Deshotsui & 1 ton De mac crane. Loading CNC machines, forklift etc. Education
Associate's degree in Liberal Arts & Sciences
Lake Land College - Mattoon, IL
January 2009 to July 2013
Skills
• Heavy Lifting
• Warehouse Experience
• Load & Unload
• Forklift
• Materials Handling
• Shipping & Receiving
• Order Picking
• Mechanical knowledge
• Calipers
• Micrometer
• Machining
• Assembly
• Welding
• Precision measuring instruments
• CNC lathe
• CNC programming
Certifications and Licenses
Tig wielding
April 2004 to November 2006
Tank tester,repairing diesel, hydraulic and gasoline tanks for Catapilar and John Deer. Welding Certification
Additional Information
The gap in my timeline is because I was incarcerated. During my incarceration, I went back to school and worked the whole time, becoming a better version of me.