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Rolando Butts

College Park

Summary

A highly motivated individual with broad machine operating, warehouse, installation and truck driving experience (Class A Commercial Driver’s License – CDL).


Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating trucks and trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork, and meeting company objectives.


Diligent with solid background in performing various manual tasks efficiently. Adept at supporting construction projects, warehouse operations, and general maintenance activities. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing demands through effective problem-solving and teamwork.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Pallet Repairer

48forty Solutions
04.2023 - Current
  • Perform various duties which may include installing seats, roof hatches, lights, bolt tightening, install plywood and sheet metal.
  • Must possess physical strength, hand-eye coordination, endurance, stamina, and a high level of concentration.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring proper handling of goods during transportation within the warehouse.
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and best practices for pallet repair techniques.

Package Car Driver/Loader

United Parcel Service, UPS
11.2020 - 04.2024
  • Interact with customers and the community while delivering packages.
  • Pick up packages to be prepared for shipment.
  • Efficiently navigate assigned route and ensure prompt and accurate delivery of packages.
  • Exemplify a strong focus on safety and having a clean driving record.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering packages in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Ensured the security of packages by following proper loading procedures and locking vehicles when unattended.
  • Adhered to strict safety guidelines while operating package car equipment such as hand trucks, dollies, or carts for safe transportation of items.
  • Minimized delays due to unforeseen circumstances such as traffic jams or construction zones by adjusting route plans accordingly.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on company policies, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills while maintaining accurate records of delivered packages, vehicle maintenance logs, and fuel expenses.

Machine Operator/Inspector

Goldens’ Foundry
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Produce semi-tractor trailer parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer operated machine.
  • Verify settings by measuring positions and adhering to international standards.
  • Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting while following all quality control processes and procedures.
  • Document actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Maintain all quality and safety standards of the company.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Grinder (Warehouse Production)

NFI Installation
12.2014 - 01.2018
  • Grind excess materials from metal plates to prepare them for shipping.
  • Operate forklift to stack finished plates on pallets for shipping.
  • Load and unload metal plates and other materials on delivery trucks.
  • Cut and lay tile in metal chutes after all products have been assembled.
  • Supported quality control efforts by performing routine inspections on finished products and adjusting work accordingly to adhere to strict tolerances.
  • Completed deburring, buffing and polishing materials according to strict tolerances.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying areas for improvement within the grinding process, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by following established guidelines and procedures for grinder operation.

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Trans Am Trucking
07.2009 - 12.2014
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on truck to ensure all parts are functioning properly.
  • Collect and deliver freight safely nationwide as assigned by the fleet manager.
  • Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
  • Charted out upcoming routes with GPS technology and maps.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Kept meticulous logs of correspondence with customers and freight recipients.
  • Transported freight via trucks between several cities and states on weekly cycle.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers for seamless communication, ensuring accurate scheduling and prompt arrival times.
  • Coordinated closely with fellow drivers during team-based assignments, ensuring smooth operations throughout the entire convoy.

Machine Operator, Team Leader

Perdue Farms
04.2003 - 07.2009
  • Ensure the safety of all team members.
  • Perform SSOP safety procedures hourly.
  • Check product packaging to ensure that all information is correct before shipment (Julian date, plant code and product code).
  • Check packaging for holes and any defects.
  • Palletize shipment and process shipment report at the end of shift.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Education

Commercial Driver’s License Certificate -

South Georgia Technical College
Cordele, GA
12.2008

High School Graduate - undefined

Crisp County High School
Cordele, GA
05.2000

Skills

  • Machine Operator (Reach Truck, Pallet Jack, Forklift)
  • Ability to select, load, unload and deliver products
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Team Lead experience
  • Fast learner
  • Knowledgeable of computers with experience in Microsoft Office Programs
  • Safety procedures
  • Route planning
  • Defensive driver training
  • Regulations compliance
  • Class A commercial Driver's license
  • Machinery operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operations
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment operation
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Pallet Repairer

48forty Solutions
04.2023 - Current

Package Car Driver/Loader

United Parcel Service, UPS
11.2020 - 04.2024

Machine Operator/Inspector

Goldens’ Foundry
01.2018 - 11.2020

Grinder (Warehouse Production)

NFI Installation
12.2014 - 01.2018

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Trans Am Trucking
07.2009 - 12.2014

Machine Operator, Team Leader

Perdue Farms
04.2003 - 07.2009

High School Graduate - undefined

Crisp County High School

Commercial Driver’s License Certificate -

South Georgia Technical College
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