FRANK KELSAY
Elizabethton, TN *****
360-***-**** - **************@*****.*** - WWW: Bold Profile
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Proven leader and efficient problem-solver, adept in forklift operation and teamwork, honed across roles from General Dynamics to Creative Safety Supply. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating exceptional time management and a strong work ethic. Achieved significant improvements in operational planning and safety compliance, mentoring teams towards peak performance. SKILLS
• Forklift Operation • Health and safety compliance
• Operational planning • Teamwork and collaboration
• Integrity and honesty • Problem-solving
• Discipline and focus • Time management
• Strong work ethic • Quick decision making
WORK HISTORY
10/2018 to 03/2025 Warehouse
Creative Safety Supply – Piney Flats, TN
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance. Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
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• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
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Forklift driver Load and unload trucks moved supply from point to point in the warehouse.
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03/2012 to 09/2018 Warehouse
Graphic Products – Beaverton, OR
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
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Forklift driver unload and load trucks. Moved supply from point to point in the warehouse.
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01/2008 to 03/2011 Mechanic
General Dynamics – Tacoma, WA
• Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts. Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
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Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
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Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
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• Repaired battle damaged vehicles in Iraq
• Drove forklift and lift crane.
01/1996 to 01/2008 Commercial/residential Painter
Kelsay Painting – Portland, OR
Painted interior exterior of commercial and residential projects. Completed estimates on projects
Customer service
11/1987 to 12/1991 Marine
USMC – Kaneohe, HI
Developed junior Marines into future leaders through consistent mentorship and professional development opportunities.
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Enhanced unit readiness by conducting comprehensive training exercises and evaluations.
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Safeguarded classified information by adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining situational awareness in sensitive environments.
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EDUCATION
05/1987 High School Diploma
Temple Christian High School - Portland, OR