Joseph Leon
Harrogate
Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer
Smithfield
Middlesboro
04.2021 - Current
- Operated machinery for meat processing and packaging tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in production areas.
- Assisted in morning setup of production lines and moving machinery/equipment.
- Held a position as a backup leader for a production line.
- Participated in training new employees on operational procedures.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
- Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
- Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
Middlesboro
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at checkout lanes.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Handled returns and exchanges according to store policies.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas.
- Stocked shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
- Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area by sweeping floors, emptying trash cans.
Home Remodeler
Thunder Roofing
Columbus
01.2015 - 06.2018
- Collaborated with clients to design personalized home renovation plans.
- Managed project timelines and ensured adherence to schedules.
- Operated tools and equipment for demolition and construction tasks.
- Coordinated with subcontractors for plumbing, electrical, and structural work.
- Inspected completed projects for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Resolved client concerns promptly to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Installed drywall, framing, insulation, cabinetry, countertops and trim.
- Painted interior walls using quality paints from reputable manufacturers.
- Performed demolition of existing walls, floors, and ceilings to prepare for new construction.
- Laid tile flooring or backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms following manufacturer instructions.
- Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
- Removed old fixtures such as sinks, toilets and bathtubs to replace with new ones.
- Repaired damaged surfaces including drywall, plaster or other wall finishes.
- Ordered materials needed for each job from suppliers at the lowest possible prices.
- Applied sealants around windows and doors to prevent air leakage.
- Ensured all tools were properly maintained by cleaning them regularly and performing necessary repairs when needed.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working onsite at customers' homes.
- Created cost estimates for clients based on labor costs and material expenses.
- Monitored progress during different stages of the project in order to stay within budget limits.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.
Education
Mercer Central High School
Harrodsburg, KYSkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Production line setup
- Heavy lifting
- Regulations compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Task delegation
- Loading and unloading
- Equipment management
- Hand and power tools
- Safety procedures
- Power tools proficiency
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Laborer
Smithfield
04.2021 - Current
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
07.2019 - 02.2021
Home Remodeler
Thunder Roofing
01.2015 - 06.2018
Mercer Central High School