GARY
KENNEDY
*.*********@*****.***
Abilene, TX 79602
Online Profile
Diligent Job Title trained to run multiple types of equipment on construction sites. Works great with team members to maintain open communication and strict safety standards. Reliable in completing accurate work and keeping machinery in peak condition. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Bo Simon Inc. - Heavy Equipment Operator
Abilene, TX, US • 04/2023 - Current
Me - Laborer
Abilene, TX • 01/2021 - 04/2023
Buddys Plants Plus - Forklift Operator
Ballinger, TX • 06/2019 - 01/2021
WORK HISTORY
• Run machines dirt work processing and running eight inch water pipe Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
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Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
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Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
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• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks. Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
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Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
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Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
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Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
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Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
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Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
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Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
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Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
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Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
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SKILLS
• Loader Operation
• Mowing
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Lawn Care
• Forklift
• Hand tools
• Assembly
• Math
• Driving
• Manufacturing
• Mechanical knowledge
• Machining
• Communication skills
• Construction
• Heavy lifting
• Computer skills
• Microsoft Word
• Power tools
• Plumbing
• Facilities maintenance
• Detailing
• Buffing
• Car wash
• Hotel experience
• Janitorial experience
• Custodial experience
• Sales
• Inventory control
• Safe Equipment Operation
• Valid Driver's License
• Bulldozer Operation
• Front end loader operations
• Heavy Lifting
• Following Directions
• Moving and Leveling Dirt
• Machinery inspection
• Good Judgement
• Team Leadership
• Equipment operation
• Safety Procedures
• OSHA 10 Certification
• OSHA Certification
• Pipe Laying Expertise
Lee College
Baytown, TX • 07/2014
Certification : Microsoft
Access PowerPoint word and excel
Lee College
Baytown, TX • 07/2013
Certificate: Toastmasters
Professional public speaking coach
Baylor University
Waco, TX • 07/2013
Bachelor's degree:
Entrepreneurship
Differentiation markets strategy
competive advantage philanthropy
attention grabber business plan
competitions jingle
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
• Forklift Certification
• OSHA 10
Abimar Foods - Sanitation
Abilene, TX • 01/2017 - 11/2018
Maintained high sanitation standards by performing thorough cleaning tasks and following food safety protocols.
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• Maintained food safety and sanitation standards. Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular inspections and documentation of sanitation practices.
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Maintained a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation, resulting in positive health inspections.
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Maintained a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
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Championed cleanliness initiatives throughout all areas of operation by implementing comprehensive sanitation protocols.
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
• Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
• Authorized To Work: US for any employer