Windell S. Polk
Tomball, TX *****
Phone: 832-***-**** Email: *********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced in building and assembling HVAC equipment, including ductwork and ventilation components including a strong background for many years in warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, packaging, and inventory control. Dependable, adaptable, and physically strong, with proven skills in operating Raymond 300/350, sit down forklifts, stand up reach truck, cranes, pallet jacks, and cherry pickers. Recognized for effective problem solving in a fast paced environment.
Core Competencies
●Team player
●Organized and neat
●Efficient and dependable
●Maintains a safe and clean work area
●Strong math skills
●Physically fit
●Keen problem solver
●Computer literate
●Quick learner
Professional Experience
Manufacturing Associate - Metal Zinc, Tomball, TX
March 2025 – December 2025
●Waterjet - Cut fabric to direct specifications for installation of A/C ventilation.
●Laser - Cut sheet metal for specific designs for A/C ventilation.
●Dual Fabric Plenum - Built metal ventilation boxes for residential & commercial buildings, with & without fabrication.
●Snaplock - Ensured 16/26/30 gauge metal sheets were the right shape and size for proper construction pipe installation.
Display Builder – Floor and Décor, Tomball, TX
August 2022 – August 2023
●Designed and built store display per department request.
●Displayed designs including tile, stone, marble, travertine, granite, limestone, wood, vinyl, and laminate.
●Created 20 – 30 displays per week.
●Provided a weekly planner for all built displays.
●Utilized measuring tools for precise cutting.
●Operated power tools, including skill, band, reciprocating, and table saws.
●Used stand-up and sit-down forklift, pallet jack and reach truck.
●Maintained a clean and safe environment.
Warehouse Assembly – Falcon View – Express. Houston, TX
June 2022 – June 2022
●Assembled bolts and screws.
●Operated a crane to move inventory.
●Ensured accurate inventory controls.
Material Hander – T.P.I. Staffing, Houston, TX
May 2022 – May 2022
●Skilled in maintaining inventory and organizing materials within warehouse locations.
●Ensured accurate part counts and tracked movements to support inventory integrity.
●Experienced in pulling and preparing orders for shipment or delivery.
●Certified and proficient in operating forklifts for material handling.
Freight Associate – Home Depot (Part time), Houston, TX
April 2022 – June 2022
●Ensured shelves and inventory were consistently stocked and ready for customer needs.
●Efficiently loaded and unloaded delivery trucks to maintain supply flow.
●Transferred materials from receiving areas to appropriate store locations for timely availability.
Warehouse Operations – Pridestaff, Houston, TX
January 2022 – February 2022
●Experienced in inventory control and order pulling to support efficient warehouse workflows.
●Skilled in relocating products to designated warehouse areas for organized storage.
●Prepared items for shipment, ensuring accuracy and readiness for delivery.
Shop Technician – Tranter, Houston, TX
July 2017 – September 2020
●Forklift certified with hands-on experience using order pickers in high-volume facilities.
●Performed diverse warehouse duties in fast-paced industrial environments.
●Skilled in repairing damaged plates using appropriate tools and techniques.
●Assembled and disassembled plate heat exchangers with precision.
●Experienced in assembling metal and steel gaskets for industrial applications.
Warehouseman – Water Event, Houston, TX
July 2014 – January 2017
●Maintained daily inventory by stock location to ensure product availability.
●Loaded and unloaded water products from delivery trucks efficiently.
●Picked and pulled customer orders, assisted with vehicle loading.
●Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to restock inventory.
●Used handheld devices for load verification during water deliveries.
●Upheld a clean and safe working environment.
Education
MTA Truck Driving School, Waxahachie, TX
Franklin D. Roosevelt High School, Dallas, TX
Certifications
Tranter Sit Down Forklift and Crane Certification, 2019
SouthWest Sit-Down Forklift Certification, August 2021