Douglas Alston ************@*****.***
Objective:
A dedicated and self-motivated individual with a pleasurable and professional manner, highly dependable with ability to adapt to new situations. Problem solver with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, excellent time management skills.
Work Experience:
Ashland/Pharmachem Paterson, NJ
December 2020 - June 2021 Chemical Operator/Handler
Performed batch operations
Equipment preparations for the incoming shift
Operated dryers, blenders, and packaging equipment
Working knowledge of sifters, screens, mills, blenders, stick pack machine
Performed testing procedures for particle size, moisture, tap and bulk density
Verify product weights to be documented
Organized and maintained a clean work environment.
Accurately and safely completion of all production operations during the assigned shift
Maintained outstanding communication between production, Q.C. and maintenance department
Actively contributed and executed on those organizational goals by taking initiative, and focusing on performance and safety
Operated a fork truck
Task Management Ridgefield, CT
September 2013- April 2020 Warehouse Associate/Team Lead
Processed, packaged, and shipped orders accurately
Organized and rotated stock/inventory and in their designated locations as needed
Inspected incoming and outgoing product for defects and damages
Checked, verified, and filled customer invoices
Abided by all company safety regulations
Maintained a clean and organized warehouse organized daily
The Maids Haledon, NJ
December 2010-January 2012 Company Driver
Safely transported company staff as well as various equipment and materials to and from specified locations in a timely manner.
Assisting with the loading and offloading
Adjusting travel routes to avoid traffic congestion or ongoing road construction
Promptly informed the company of any tickets issued against the company vehicle during work hours
Kept the company vehicles clean and properly maintained by performing regular washing, cleaning, and vehicle maintenance checks
Providing accurate time records of the company vehicle comings and goings
Reporting any accidents, injuries, and vehicle damage to immediately to management.
King's Vision Inc Paterson, NJ
June 2006-June 2012 Construction Worker
Preparing materials, tools, and equipment at the construction site
Consult team leaders and manager on construction plans
Follow instructions and use tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
Adhere to all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Assisted to tradesmen/contractors (electricians, painters etc.)
Cleaned and cleared debris and hazardous materials
Ensured construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
Operated the company vehicle in a safe manner
EDUCATION:
John F. Kennedy High School Paterson, NJ
1992-1996
Ashford University, San Diego, CA
2009-2010 Psychology
References available upon request