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LAWN AND GARDEN ASSOCIATE
Summary

Responsible and friendly person able to make customers feel welcome, listen to needs and promote merchandise with practiced care and attention to individual needs. Proficient in merchandising, payment processing and general housekeeping of store areas. Focused, hardworking and punctual with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Skills
  • POS system operation
  • Customer assistance
  • Sales
  • Inventory Management
  • Stock Rotation
  • Customer Service
  • Organization
Experience
Lawn and Garden Associate
Urbana, OHWalmart/Jan 2016 to Current
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Used register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Primary Care of Dogs
Urbana, OHPaws Animal Shelter/Jan 2013 to Jan 2014
  • Monitored safety and security of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
  • Stayed on top of housekeeping requirements such as laundry, sweeping and disinfection during slow periods.
  • Observed animals and conducted examinations to identify signs of injury, illness or disease.
  • Bathed animals to remove dust, debris or contaminants and maintain wellbeing.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Adhered to all pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions while providing care.
  • Treated basic wellness issues such as superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
  • Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
Security Guard at Honeywell
Urbana, OHWackenhut Company/Jan 2007 to Oct 2008
  • Responded to and thoroughly investigated all reported incidents to protect company assets.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual, wand or x-ray machinery.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors and other persons.
  • Wrote reports outlining incidents such as theft, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Maintained stamina during long periods of sitting, walking, standing or driving while remaining focused and vigilant.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings, patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
  • Monitored multiple CCTV feeds to keep close eye on important areas of buildings and grounds.
Press Operator
Urbana, OHSiemens Manufacturing/Jan 1984 to Dec 2006
  • Performed preventative and regular maintenance on printing press machines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
  • Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
  • Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
  • Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
  • Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts and complete precise finished products.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance.
  • Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
  • Used wrenches, ratchets and screwdrivers to adjust distance between rollers and pressing pressure, accounting for thickness and other relevant raw material properties.
  • Monitored lights, gauges and general performance indicators to detect mechanical malfunctions and modify or cease operations accordingly, preventing damage and waste of materials.
  • Reviewed manuals and work order drawings and specifications to determine desired shapes, dimensions and tolerance of product output, adjusting machine calibrations accordingly.
  • Cooperated with production line quality assurance and production improvement engineers, describing processing procedures and output tolerances to aid in operational streamlining.
  • Cleaned machines between production operations and after shifts, using air hoses, chemical cleaners and pressure washers to prevent buildup and maintain good functioning condition.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaWest Liberty Salem High SchoolJun 1965West Liberty, OH
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Walmart
  • Paws Animal Shelter
  • Wackenhut Company
  • Siemens Manufacturing

School Attended

  • West Liberty Salem High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Lawn and Garden Associate
  • Primary Care of Dogs
  • Security Guard at Honeywell
  • Press Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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