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Wayne Vanwaylick

GRAYLING,MI

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Woodworker

Candis=an Woodworking Inc.
04.1994 - Current
  • Completed general finish work and sanding.
  • Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
  • Completed repair jobs efficiently restoring damaged furniture pieces to their original condition.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality control for all finished products.
  • Assisted clients with project planning, providing expert advice on wood selection, finishes, and design elements.
  • Streamlined assembly processes for improved productivity in large-scale woodworking projects.
  • Managed inventory levels accurately forecasting raw material needs based on current orders.
  • Maximized the usage of available space within the workshop, designing storage solutions for tools and materials effectively organized according to frequency of use and job requirements.
  • Packaged finished products and facilitated shipment.
  • Performed lumber milling and shaping, solid woodwork and door construction.
  • Planned workflow and material usage to provide efficient time management and access to materials.
  • Built products tailored to meet needs and specifications of clients.
  • Created traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon, lock miter and dovetail, in addition to conventional joinery using dowels and pocket screws.

Truck Driver

ECL
05.1989 - 09.1995
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
  • Streamlined trip logs, expense reports, and other paperwork to ensure accurate records were maintained for compliance purposes.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.

Skills

  • Power Tools Operation
  • Power tool safety and operation
  • Sanding and Planing
  • Woodworking Techniques

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Woodworker

Candis=an Woodworking Inc.
04.1994 - Current

Truck Driver

ECL
05.1989 - 09.1995

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