Paul Lykins
Louisville, KY *****
**********@*****.***
Work Experience
Dollar General key holder
Store Key Holder-Louisville, KY
July 2024 to January 2025
Stocking
Material handler
Cashier
Training new hires
Scheduling work team work hours
Basic upkeep of store
Dock load and unloading
Material Handler
Goodwill-Louisville, KY
May 2024 to June 2024
Palet jack
Material scheduling
Set up
Open store
Close store
Maintenance Worker
Doc-La Grange, KY
May 2022 to January 2024
Upkeep and repairs of the facility
Mig and Tig welding
Maintenance Worker
Doc-La Grange, KY
May 2022 to January 2024
Upkeep and repairs of the facility
Mig and Tig welding
Asst manager of armark food preparation
Doc-Louisville, KY
August 2017 to April 2022
Prepared food for thousand people
Upkeep and clean of cooking area
• Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes, following recipes and portion control guidelines
• Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, including proper storage of ingredients and utensils
• Assisted with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying supervisor when supplies needed to be replenished
• Followed all safety and sanitation procedures to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Operated kitchen equipment such as grills, ovens, fryers, etc., ensuring proper usage and maintenance
• Managed food waste by properly storing leftovers or utilizing them in other dishes Maintenance
Doc-West Liberty, KY
February 2012 to April 2017
• Performed routine maintenance tasks, including inspecting equipment, troubleshooting issues, and repairing or replacing faulty components
• Implemented preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance and longevity of machinery and equipment
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs made, parts used, and costs incurred
• Managed inventory levels of spare parts and supplies to minimize downtime and reduce costs
• Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards or areas in need of repair or improvement
• Responded promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize production disruptions
• Conducted root cause analysis investigations on recurring issues/failures/malfunctions/etc. leading to the implementation of corrective actions resulting in XX% reduction in future occurrences Maintenance
Doc-Sandy Hook, KY
February 2008 to January 2012
• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems in an apartment complex
• Responded promptly to maintenance requests from tenants, ensuring timely resolution of issues
• Conducted regular inspections of units to identify and address any maintenance or safety concerns
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs performed, and parts used
• Assisted in the installation and setup of new appliances and fixtures in vacant units
• Troubleshot electrical circuits using multimeters and other diagnostic tools to identify faults or malfunctions
• Replaced faulty light switches, outlets, circuit breakers, and wiring as needed to ensure proper functioning of electrical systems
• Inspected plumbing fixtures such as faucets, toilets, sinks, and drains for leaks or blockages; repaired or replaced components as necessary
• Performed routine cleaning tasks such as unclogging drains or replacing air filters to maintain optimal performance of HVAC systems
• Conducted regular inspections of fire safety equipment (e.g., smoke detectors) to ensure compliance with regulations; replaced batteries or devices when needed
• Collaborated with contractors for major repairs or renovations that required specialized expertise (e.g., roof repairs)
Journeyman Roofer
Self Employed-Bowling Green, KY
February 1998 to April 2008
• Operated power tools such as drills, saws, and shears to cut and shape metal roofing materials
• Installed metal roofing systems on residential and commercial buildings, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening
• Measured and marked roof surfaces to determine the layout of metal panels, optimizing material usage
• Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timelines while maintaining quality standards
• Installed and repaired various types of roofing materials including asphalt shingles, metal, tile, and flat roofs
• Demonstrated expertise in accurately measuring and cutting roofing materials to ensure proper fit and alignment
• Performed thorough inspections to identify roof damage or leaks, providing timely repairs to prevent further issues
• Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete large-scale roofing projects within strict deadlines
• Utilized industry-specific tools such as hammers, nail guns, drills, and ladders to safely and effectively install or repair roofs
• Maintained a clean work area by properly disposing of debris and ensuring the site was free from hazards at all times
• Followed safety protocols and guidelines to minimize accidents or injuries on job sites
• Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure that all installed roofs met industry standards for durability and performance
• Assisted in estimating project costs by assessing the scope of work required for each roofing job
• Collaborated with architects or contractors during new construction projects to determine appropriate roofing materials based on design specifications
• Managed inventory levels of necessary supplies such as shingles, nails, adhesives, underlayment, etc
• Trained junior roofers on proper installation techniques and safety procedures Factory Worker/Machine Operator
Emerson electric-Russellville, KY
January 1995 to July 1998
• Operated machinery and equipment in a fast-paced factory environment
• Assembled products according to specifications, ensuring quality standards were met
• Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times
• Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent product quality
• Assisted in inventory management by accurately counting and recording stock levels
• Packaged finished goods efficiently and securely for shipment or storage
• Trained new employees on machine operation, safety procedures, and company policies
• Identified opportunities for process improvement, suggesting ideas to enhance efficiency or reduce waste
• Adhered to strict production schedules while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy
• Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, or pliers for assembly tasks when required Education
Some college in Welding
Jct - Louisville, KY
June 2024 to October 2024
Mig
Tig
Stick
Skills
• Supervising experience
• Retail sales
• Customer service
• Leadership
• Cash handling
• Communication skills
• Inventory control
• Sales
• Merchandising
• Team management
• Retail management
• Cash register
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License