Michael Gadsden
Tampa, FL *****
**************@*****.***
I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hardworking person. I am a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using own initiative. I am able to work well under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines. Work Experience
Welder Assistant
Gulf Marine Repair-Tampa, FL
December 2023 to Present
• Provides support to the welder during active work on a project.
• Performs duties that do not require as much skill as a welder, such as handing materials to the welder, cleaning the work area, and moving equipment.
• Assist the welder in set up and preparation of welding equipment.
• Assist in the construction, maintenance and repair of metals and other materials.
• Operate and maintain cutting tools, torches, and welding machines.
• Assist with cleaning welds.
• Handle and transport materials and equipment.
• Removes the slag and runs a grinder or brush all the way around the pipe Forklift Operator
Walsh-Tampa, FL
March 2022 to October 2023
• Operates a Forklift to move and/or transport materials such as lumber and/or building materials
• Loading and unloading materials
• May oil, grease, service, and make normal maintenance adjustments on equipment; perform daily safety and maintenance checks; complete paperwork and other documentation as needed
• May perform other related duties as required
Shipping and Receiving
The Coca-Cola Company-Tampa, FL
April 2018 to March 2021
• Handles incoming and outgoing packages in a warehouse.
• Tracking inventory and keeping accurate records.
• Packing and weighing items.
• Printing shipping labels and postage.
• Inspecting goods received for damages.
• Disturbing products to other departments.
Forklift Operator
Lazy Days-Tampa, FL
March 2016 to February 2021
• Unloading materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stacking them to assigned places.
• Locating and moving stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Operate a forklift, winch, or other machinery used for transporting or shipping materials. Education
High school diploma
Chamberlain High School - Tampa, FL
August 1992 to June 1996
Skills
• Warehouse Experience (8 years)
• Order Picking (10+ years)
• Pallet Jack (5 years)
• Load & Unload (10+ years)
• Delivery Driver Experience (5 years)
• Forklift (8 years)
• Shipping & receiving (10+ years)
• Leadership (3 years)
• Construction (10+ years)
• Materials Handling (10+ years)
• RF Scanner (8 years)
• Water damage restoration
• Communication skills
• Fire restoration
• Mold remediation
• Power tools
• Warehouse management
• Warehouse supervisor experience
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Forklift Certification
2017 to Present