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JEFFERY NICKELS

Chatsworth

Summary

Motivated professional with over a decade of experience in the transportation industry. Clean driving record and strong commitment to delivering exceptional service. Seeking a challenging opportunity with a dynamic team to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LTO Operator

Mohawk Industries Inc
10.2023 - Current
  • Implemented new inventory tracking system that reduced errors and increased accuracy in stock management.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during peak business periods, assisting with various warehouse tasks as needed.
  • Optimized storage space utilization, reorganizing product placement for easy access.
  • Regularly participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational performance.
  • Increased warehouse safety by adhering to strict LTO guidelines and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times in the warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall workflow and increase productivity levels.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing work priorities, ensuring timely completion of critical assignments.
  • Maintained detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and inventory transactions for accurate reporting purposes.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance and preventative repairs.
  • Maintained compliance with all OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe working environment at all times.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.

CDL Driver

Clevenger Enterprises
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for dust control on coal haul roads for Mine Company and surrounding residents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by adhering to all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents over the course of employment.
  • Preventive maintenance checks and basic vehicle repairs were completed by me.
  • Kept a clean driving record by following all traffic laws, remaining cautious and alert in unfamiliar areas, and maintaining vehicle control at all times.

Maintenance Manager

6r Reality
04.2016 - 11.2018
  • Was in charge of the facility's day-to-day operations.
  • Was in charge of facility operations, which included preventative maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance, and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Made a decision.
  • Responsible for multiple properties. Fixing and/or replacing anything tenants needed. Also up kept property landscaping.

Tufting Machine Operator

The Dixie Group
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Operated tufting creel/beam machine for residential carpet. Responsible for production and quality of carpet.
  • Made minor repairs/maintenance such as changing backing, cutter blades, clips and hooks on machine as needed.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Inspected equipment, performed routine maintenance, and escalated larger repairs to maintenance teams to maintain optimal production levels.

Warper Operator

Beaulieu Of America
02.2011 - 01.2015
  • Responsible for taking spools of yarn and transferring to a large beam.
  • Had to Calculate the yards of yarn and distribute evenly to make production for all beams in the sets.
  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Reviewed specification data, production guides, and product samples to determine the proper machinery setup.

CDL Driver

Omega Trucking LLC
12.2008 - 02.2011
  • Responsible for driving truck for the removal and disposal of brine water from natural gas wells.
  • Daily pre-trip and post trip inspections.
  • Kept in touch with other drivers and road crew via radio to get delivery/pick up instructions.

Education

Cdl Classes - Trade

Southwest Virginia Community College
Cedar Bluff, VA
01.2022

GED -

Buchanan County School District
Grundy, VA
01.2004

Cdl classes - Trade

Tri-County Driving Academy
Lebanon, VA
01.2004

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Pretrip inspections
  • GPS navigation
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Strong verbal communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Inspection reviews
  • Locating VINs
  • Hydraulics
  • Operating hydraulics
  • Warehouse operations
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Loading and unloading proficiency
  • Forklift certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety awareness
  • Materials handling
  • Inventory staging
  • Materials movement
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Staging and sorting
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • Surface Mine papers
  • CPR First aid and Safety training

Timeline

LTO Operator

Mohawk Industries Inc
10.2023 - Current

CDL Driver

Clevenger Enterprises
01.2023 - 04.2023

Maintenance Manager

6r Reality
04.2016 - 11.2018

Tufting Machine Operator

The Dixie Group
04.2015 - 04.2016

Warper Operator

Beaulieu Of America
02.2011 - 01.2015

CDL Driver

Omega Trucking LLC
12.2008 - 02.2011

GED -

Buchanan County School District

Cdl classes - Trade

Tri-County Driving Academy

Cdl Classes - Trade

Southwest Virginia Community College

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