SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
EDWIN
PAULEY
**************@*****.***
Oakland, CA 94601
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
• Hazardous material handling
• Team leadership
• Communication and coordination
• Technical aptitude
• Mechanical skills
• Following procedures and protocols
• Waste management
• Package handling
• Work order prioritization
SALVAGE SPECIALIST 08/2016 to 09/2017
Goodwill Industries of Sacramento - Sacramento, CA Implemented quality assurance measures designed to reduce errors associated with processing salvaged materials.
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• Identified and removed non-salvageable components from equipment.
• Followed detailed instructions from supervisors in order to complete tasks accurately.
• Kept work area clean and organized at all times. Communicated effectively with fellow sorters about workloads and progress updates.
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FURNITURE ASSEMBLER 01/1989 to 06/2009
City Of San Quentin - San Quentin, CA
Use power tools such as drills and electric saws to cut wood or other materials accurately.
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Assist colleagues with more complex tasks related to furniture assembly when needed.
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• Follow safety protocols at all times while assembling furniture. Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific pieces of furniture that need to be assembled.
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Worked collaboratively with team members to complete projects within established deadlines.
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Securely fasten components together with screws, nails, bolts, dowels, glue, and staples.
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• Checked outbound furniture for damages and conformance with quality standards.
• Assembled large volumes of furniture to keep up with demand. SANITATION WORKER 05/1980 to 06/1984
Carmel Disposal - Carmel, CA
Collected residential and commercial garbage from designated routes in a timely manner.
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• Assisted with loading and unloading of waste containers onto the truck. Cleaned up spills, broken glass, needles or other hazardous items encountered during collection process.
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Complied with federal, state, local regulations pertaining to handling of hazardous material disposal.
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• Dumped collected waste into transfer station hopper according to protocol.
• Operated garbage truck using safe driving techniques and adhering to traffic laws.
• Cooperated with co-workers in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently. EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
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REFERENCES
GENERAL LABORER 04/1976 to 04/1978
Maywood Pine - Pittsburgh, CA
• Stacked lumber in an orderly fashion according to size, type, and grade.
• Collaborated with other team members to ensure efficient workflow in the yard.
• Organized warehouse inventory for easy access and retrieval.
• Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when operating machinery.
• Verified that all materials received met quality standards.
• Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while handling lumber.
• Shipping and Receiving
SHIPPING AND RECEIVING CLERK
Del Monte Canary - Oakland, CA
• Inspected outgoing packages for damage before sealing them up for shipment.
• Reviewed customer orders for accuracy prior to shipping goods out of the facility. Researched discrepancies between physical count of items versus inventory system reports.
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Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trucks using lift gates or ramps, dollies, hand trucks or other equipment as necessary.
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• Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement. Berkeley High - Berkeley, CA
High School Diploma
06/1970
Laney College - Oakland, CA
Associate of Arts
• Fishing
• Sports
• Leather Work
References available upon request.