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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Christopher Allen

Fairfield,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corpsmember

California Conservation Corps
11.2023 - Current
  • Gained hands-on experience using various tools and equipment for habitat management tasks such as chainsaws, prescribed fire equipment, GPS units, and surveying instruments.
  • Improved trail accessibility for park visitors by constructing and maintaining trails, bridges, and other infrastructure.
  • Contributed to long-term conservation goals by participating in research projects and data collection initiatives.
  • Developed teamwork skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically demanding projects.
  • Enhanced habitat restoration efforts by removing invasive species and planting native vegetation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in responding to changing project priorities or unforeseen challenges while completing assigned tasks efficiently under tight deadlines.

Forklift Operator

UNFI
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Shift Manager

Scientific Specialties Inc
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.

Assistant Shop Manager

Broadbase Jiffylube
09.2019 - 08.2022
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Contributed to budget preparation by analyzing historical data and projecting future expenses based on current trends.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and sales techniques for consistent team performance.
  • Managed daily operations for efficient shop functioning, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and cash handling.
  • Streamlined inventory processes by implementing a more efficient system for tracking stock levels in realtime.

Store Lead

The Home Depot Inc
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to create an appealing store environment, driving customer engagement and sales growth.
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency and productivity through effective delegation of tasks.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular audits and implementing improved tracking procedures.
  • Led training sessions for new employees, fostering a supportive learning environment that facilitated rapid skill development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cesar Chavez High School
Stockton, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Chainsaw Operation
  • Outdoor Leadership
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Physical Fitness
  • Store operations
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Scheduling and Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Employee Training

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of twenty one staff members.
  • Received various certifications such as CPR, chainsaw operation, heavy equipment operation, etc.
  • Successfully promoted in multiple occupations.

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator, UNFI - 2021-2023
  • Certified Sawyer, California Conservation Corps - 2023-2024
  • CST - Certified Service Technician

Timeline

Corpsmember

California Conservation Corps
11.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

UNFI
10.2021 - 08.2023

Shift Manager

Scientific Specialties Inc
08.2021 - 02.2022

Assistant Shop Manager

Broadbase Jiffylube
09.2019 - 08.2022

Store Lead

The Home Depot Inc
07.2017 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Cesar Chavez High School

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