CRAIG WILKINS
Email: ***********@*****.*** Location: Kentucky Authorized to work in the U.S.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable warehouse and manufacturing worker with 20+ years of experience across industrial and customer-service settings. Experienced in warehouse operations, forklifts, hoists, overhead cranes, welding, assembly, and team leadership. Skilled in materials handling, loading and unloading, shipping and receiving, packaging, and warehouse distribution. Recognized for dependability, positive attitude, and commitment to safe and efficient operations.
CORE SKILLS
Forklift Operation, Hoists, Overhead Cranes
Materials Handling, Loading & Unloading
Warehouse Management, Warehouse Distribution
Shipping & Receiving, Logistics
Order Picking, Packaging
Manufacturing, Assembly, Welding
Kitchen Experience, Food Safety, Serving
Customer Service
Supervising, Team Building
Microsoft Word
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assembler / Production & Warehouse Worker (Contract Assignments)
Various Industrial Sites via Staffing – Lexington & Central KY
Performed assembly, packaging, and materials handling in warehouse and manufacturing environments.
Assisted with loading and unloading, order preparation, and general warehouse duties.
Supported production lines and followed workplace directions and procedures.
Sales Associate
IH-Services, Lexington, KY — 2021–2023
Welcomed customers and assisted with purchases.
Answered questions and provided customer service support.
Handled returns and refunds for various goods.
Grill Cook
DV8 Kitchen, Lexington, KY — 2021
Cleaned food preparation equipment, counters, and work areas.
Grilled and prepared meats including hamburgers, steaks, and chops.
Performed food preparation tasks and followed food safety practices.
Production Line Operator
Magna Seating, Shepherdsville, KY — 2021
Operated and managed machines in a production environment.
Conducted inspections and packaging of finished products.
Maintained a neat and sterile processing environment.
Product Technician
Metalsa, Elizabethtown, KY — 2015–2021
Repaired automotive body frames.
Used panel view systems for production monitoring.
Utilized t-guns and welding guns to complete tasks.
Welded defective products according to specifications.
EDUCATION
GED — Earle C. Clements Job Corps, Morganfield, KY
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Food Service Employee
Soft Skills Academy – Conflict Resolution, Positive Attitude, Team Building, Self-Presentation, Dependability
Teamwork: Interpersonal Skills