Forklift operator, laborer, maintenance, cranes

James L. Forster

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Objective: Seeking an opportunity with an organization where my experiences are valued and talents can be further developed. Looking to expand and build upon the skills that I have achieved over the past few years through a combination of continued education and work experience.

Summary of Qualification:

• Detail-oriented; enjoy learning new skills; strive to increase productivity and efficiency levels.

• Hardworking, reliable and flexible; willing to work long hours and additional shifts to complete a project.

• Exercise independent judgment appropriately; communicate problems through proper company channels.

• Complete assignments under minimal supervision; work well independently and as a team player.

• Strive to suggest creative solutions aimed at improving productivity levels and working conditions.

Work Experience: Holcim Incorporated, Lemont, IL (September 1998 – January 2009)

Terminal Operator

• Operated scale room – loaded bulk trucks and maintained plant inventory

• Unloaded conventional barges

• Performed general plant maintenance

• Operated front end loader, skid loader and forklifts

• Operated mobile and stationary cranes

• Billing and receipts

• General computer tasks

Oak Forest Bowl, Oak Forest, IL (September 1993 – May 1998)

• Class B mechanic – maintained A-1 pinsetters

• Ran front desk – customer service, answering phones, scheduling reservations, directed staff

Education: Oak Forest High School, Oak Forest, IL (Graduated 1996)

References: Available upon request.

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