Alex Thompson

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KAMLOOPS B.C

V*B 3V1

TEL: 250-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

Extensive experience operating heavy equipment in a variety of settings.

Experienced in all aspects of shipping and receiving, moving and swamping and experienced knife grinder

Possess valid Driver’s License with clean abstract, WHMIS, Forklift, Health & Safety, Overhead Crane Certifications and graduated grade 12

Excellent time management and organizational skills, supervised a crew of 125 workers ensuring deadlines were met

Quick learner, hardworking, competent, resourceful, positive

Skills and Experience

Shipping and Receiving

Worked with and supervised labor for receiving, metal sorting, glass sorting, unpacking, inventory organizing/ sequencing/ staging, QA inspection, cycle counts, day shipping, and general yard maintenance

Ensured all paperwork, receiving counts, reported non-conformance immediately to Controller

Ensured trailers, shop vehicles, shop forklifts are maintained and kept in safe and proper working condition

Equipment Operator

Operated a variety of equipment including forklifts, stackers, steamers, dry kiln and knife grinders in a safe, efficient manner at a wood processing plant

Operated and maintained shovel, truck, dozer, grader, loader, scraper, portable crusher, primary crusher and Hiab in an industrial setting

Operated and maintained equipment used in the farming of ginseng

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and make minor repairs to equipment and machines to keep them running smoothly

Skilled Laborer

Loaded and unloaded furniture and appliances in a safe, efficient manner, packed delicate items for safe transport

Assisted and performed all duties in maintaining the village of Cache Creek

Maintained and upgraded park pool to meet public health standards

Operated commercial steam cleaner to clean carpets and upholstery removing stains and odors efficiently

Customer Service

Interacted with customers in a friendly, professional manner

Resolved customers concerns with tact and diplomacy while adhering to company policy

Operated gambling tables and games (blackjack) ensuring rules of the games were followed accurately

Determined winners calculated and paid out winning bets and collected losing bets

Work History

Current employment involves shipping and receiving in wood industry 2014-Current

Tenold Trucking

Warehouse ( Sub contractor to Telus) 2011-2014

Prairie Coast Equipment 2011-2011

Shipper/Receiver

Pete Goss, Parts Manager, Phone: 250-***-****

Aluminum Curtainwall Systems Ltd., Kamloops BC 2007-2010

Shipper/Receiver Supervisor

Kamloops Forest Products Ltd., Kamloops BC 2003-2006

Foreman/ Knife grinder

Williams Moving & Storage, Kamloops, BC 2001-2003

Swamper/Mover

Previously;

Carpet Cleaner, Hall’s Carpet Magic, Kamloops, BC

Public Works Laborer/Park worker, Village of Cache Creek, BC

Dealer, Lake City Casino, Kamloops, BC

Heavy Equipment Operator, Afton Operating Corporation, Kamloops, BC

Shipper/Receiver, Link Hardware, Burnaby, BC

Education & Training

WHMIS, Forklift, Health & Safety, Overhead Crane Certificates

Grade 12 graduate, Windermere High School, Vancouver, BC

References

Colin Eberding

Kamloops, BC

780-***-****

Belinda Rappel

Prince George, BC

250-***-****

Graham Johnson

Kamloops, BC

250-***-****

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