Kyle Hamlin
Ball Ground
Summary
Motivated entry-level heavy equipment operator trained at Roosevelt Warm Springs on the operation of the hydraulic excavator and dozer. Training includes SIM SCHOLAR curriculum and CAT Simulators. Hands on training was extended to a CAT 303.5 excavator and a John Deere 450 Dozer. Site work included grading, leveling, trenching, and equipment safety. Dedicated to safety, teamwork, and continuous skill development in the construction industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiving Team Member
Academy Sports and Outdoors
Cumming, GA
02.2026 - Current
- Logistics & Processing: Unload freight from trailers, verify shipping invoices, and process incoming merchandise efficiently.
- Inventory Management: Organize and manage inventory, ensuring items are correctly stocked in the warehouse area or moved to the sales floor.
- Stocking & Organization: Assist with merchandising, including stocking products on shelves or as top-stock due to limited shelf space.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols when using equipment such as pallet jacks or carts, and meet requirements for handling specific inventory.
- Team Support: Partner with other store team members to ensure store cleanliness, organization, and customer service needs are met.
Receiving Team Member / Sales Associate
Dollar General
Blairsville, GA
04.2024 - 02.2025
- Processed incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.
- Conducted inventory checks to maintain stock levels and mitigate discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize receiving workflow and enhance efficiency.
- Utilized handheld scanners for tracking merchandise and updating inventory systems.
- Performed as Sales Associate to ensure customers were checked out effeciently.
Marina Dock Hand
Vogel State Park
Blairsville, GA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Successfully assisted 30+ boaters daily with docking and launching procedures, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of marina facilities, enhancing visitor experience.
- Monitored water levels and weather conditions to ensure safe operations for all marina activities.
- Provided customer service support by answering questions and offering information about services available.
Marina Dock Hand
Port Royale Marina
Cumming, GA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Successfully assisted 50+ marina customers daily with boat docking and boating needs.
- Conducted routine maintenance on dock equipment, improving overall functionality and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to create an efficient workflow during peak operational hours.
- Learned to operate various marine equipment, increasing proficiency in daily tasks assigned.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions, ensuring a safe environment for all guests at the marina.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operator
Roosevelt Warm Springs
Warm Springs, GA11-2025
High School Diploma -
Union County Highschool
Blairsville, GA01-2024
Skills
- Operation of Caterpillar 3035 Excavator, D1 and D8 Dozer
- OSHA safety and compliance & proper protective equipment
- Excavating, backfilling, and object avoidance
Certification
- CareerSafe - OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Certification
- Georgia Highway Contractors Association - Field Capstone Project for Excavator and Dozer Certificate
- SIM SCHOLARS - Advanced Dozer Course, Advanced Excavator Course, Track Type/Dozer Course, Small Dozer Course, Excavator Course, Caterpillar Hydraulic Excavator Course, Caterpillar Track Type Dozer Course Certificates
Timeline
Receiving Team Member
Academy Sports and Outdoors
02.2026 - Current
Receiving Team Member / Sales Associate
Dollar General
04.2024 - 02.2025
Marina Dock Hand
Vogel State Park
06.2022 - 08.2022
Marina Dock Hand
Port Royale Marina
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Union County Highschool
Heavy Equipment Operator
Roosevelt Warm Springs