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Jake Bowers

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Pallet Racking position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pallet Jack Operator and Scissor lift, i have my scissor lift ticket and my white card with 2 years operating equipment for distribution processes within fast-paced warehouse setting. Conducted equipment operations to meet company safety standards and loading procedures. Excellent problem-solving skills to work within constantly changing environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pallet Racking

DRS Racking Solutions
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Transported goods from racks, shelves and vehicles via forklift and pallet jack.

Carpenter Apprentice

Build It Wright
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
  • Built flooring, window frames and countertops according to custom carpentry project specifications.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.

Food Service Worker

McDonalds
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness throughout day.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nepean Christian School
Mulgoa, NSW
11.2019

Skills

  • Overhead Cranes
  • Pallet Arrangement
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Visual Assessment
  • Pallet Jacks
  • High-Lift Trucks
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Maintain Vehicles
  • Heavy Load Hoisting
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Inspection and Repair
  • Carpenter's Levels
  • Project Layout
  • Time Management
  • Panel Building
  • Build Frameworks
  • Build Supports
  • Structure Assembly

Timeline

Pallet Racking

DRS Racking Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Carpenter Apprentice

Build It Wright
11.2019 - 12.2021

Food Service Worker

McDonalds
08.2015 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Nepean Christian School
Jake Bowers