Daniel Lake

Paints

• Provided expert color matching and mixing to meet customer specifications.
• Assisted customers in selecting paint products based on project needs and preferences.
• Maintained organized displays of paint products, ensuring accessibility and presentation standards.
• Trained new associates on product knowledge, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance store operations efficiency.
• Consistently followed company policies and procedures to uphold quality standards in product offerings and services provided.

Stocked aisles with merchandise and cleaned paint counter for orderly appearance.

Flooring and decor

• Assisted customers in selecting appropriate flooring materials based on project requirements.
• Assisted customers in selecting flooring options to meet design and functionality needs.
• Provided product knowledge to enhance customer experience and drive sales.
• Maintained an organized showroom floor by regularly updating displays with new products, ensuring a visually appealing shopping experience for customers.
• Educated customers on proper care and maintenance of their flooring investments, prolonging the lifespan of their chosen materials.
• Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized flooring recommendations based on clients'' needs and preferences.

Tool Rentals

• Assisted customers in selecting appropriate tools for rental needs.
• Provided comprehensive equipment demonstrations to ensure proper usage and safety compliance.
• Maintained inventory accuracy through regular inspections and system updates.
• Trained new associates on tool operation, safety protocols, and customer service standards.
• Prepared rental contracts by printing contracts, obtaining customer signatures and verifying customer identification and driver's license.

Night Crew

• Assisted in stocking shelves and organizing inventory for optimal product placement.
• Monitored store cleanliness and maintained safety standards throughout shift.
• Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts safely during restocking processes.
• Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
• Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
• Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.

Order picking

• Conducted regular quality checks on picked items to ensure adherence to company standards and customer satisfaction.
• Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.
• Provided support in the loading dock area, assisting with deliveries and shipments as needed.
• Load the semitruck for outgoing deliveries with a forklift.
• Made sure that the deliveries are organized for the next day and same-day deliveries.

Lift equipment

• Forklift
• Order picker lift.
• Electric ladder / Drivable vertical mast lift.
• Reach truck.

I used these almost on a daily basis.

• Operated cutting tools and machinery to produce design components efficiently.
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
• Collaborated with team members to execute projects on time while adhering to quality standards.
• Assisted in training new laborers on equipment use and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
• Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
• Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
• Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
• Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
• Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
• Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
• Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
• Clean, cut, and sand steel for the welder.
• Cut lumber for decking.
• Bluit wiring cables for the light system for decks.
• Help prep for painting.

Water Jet operator

• Operated high-pressure water jet systems for precision cutting and shaping of materials.
• Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues efficiently.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced downtime.
• Monitored quality control standards to maintain product integrity during manufacturing processes.
• Collaborated closely with engineers and designers to understand product requirements before starting cutting processes.
• Increased water jet cutting efficiency by calibrating and maintaining equipment regularly.
• Played a crucial role in successful project completions by coordinating seamlessly with other departments such as design, engineering, and fabrication teams.
• Ensured accuracy of finished products by conducting quality checks throughout the production process.
• Maintained a clean work environment, ensuring all debris was removed from the water jet machine after each use for optimal performance.
• Assisted in minimizing material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and nesting parts strategically.
• Streamlined communication within the team, resulting in smoother workflows and increased collaboration on projects.
• Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
• Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
• Sand the finished product so it looks good when the customer gets it, deburr the edges on aluminum so they are not sharp, and wipe it down so it's clean when the customer receives the item or items.
• Load the steel trucks when they show up.
• Organized the steel in groups by thickness.