Garrett Eaton
Fordland
Summary
Dynamic laborer with extensive experience, recognized for exceptional attention to detail and safety awareness. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through effective teamwork and equipment operation. Committed to continuous learning and delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Mid Am Metal Forming
Rogersville, MO
03.2026 - Current
- Operated various hand and power tools to assist in metal forming processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials for production operations.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve production goals consistently.
- Supported quality control efforts by inspecting finished products for defects.
- Adapted quickly to diverse tasks within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- 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.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Lawn Care Manager
Park Lawn Care LLC
Fordland, MO
03.2025 - 10.2025
- Managed daily operations of lawn maintenance services, ensuring timely project completion.
- Supervised and trained team members on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Developed efficient scheduling for crew assignments to optimize service delivery.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance customer satisfaction and service standards.
- Oversaw inventory management, maintaining adequate supplies for operations.
- Analyzed customer feedback to refine service offerings and improve client retention.
- Coordinated with clients to assess lawn care needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Led initiatives to streamline workflows, resulting in improved efficiency across teams.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance and repairs.
- Managed budgetary constraints while ensuring all necessary materials were available for successful project completion.
- Improved customer satisfaction through consistent communication and timely completion of tasks.
Forklift Operator
Rustic Strength
Mansfield, MO
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials and products across warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, maintaining organization of inventory in warehouse.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper forklift operation and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize delays in order fulfillment.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements using computerized tracking systems.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency within the warehouse.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated needs for replenishment to management team.
- 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.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Mechanical Assembler
South Cycle
Mountain Grove, MO
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Assembled mechanical components using hand tools and power tools to ensure product quality.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, reducing production time.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations during assembly tasks.
- Operated machinery such as drills and saws to fabricate parts according to specifications.
- Inspected incoming materials for compliance with quality standards before production use.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking component usage and reporting shortages to supervisors.
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the assembly process while maintaining a high level of precision and accuracy.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Played an integral role in achieving departmental goals through consistent high-quality output during periods of increased workload or tight deadlines.
- Enhanced worker skills through continuous learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues, leading to improved overall performance across the team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain Grove High School
Mountain Grove, MO05.2021
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Job site cleanup
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer service
- Physical strength
- Job site safety
- Material handling
- Repetitive work
- Truck loading and unloading
- Job site organization
- Safety procedures
- Hand-eye coordination
- Team collaboration
- Carrying heavy loads
- Equipment operation
- State Driver's license
- Safe vehicle operation
- Vehicle unloading and loading
- Basic carpentry
- Endurance and stamina
- Landscaping
- Concrete work
- Equipment maintenance
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Machinery maintenance
- Residential construction
Timeline
Laborer
Mid Am Metal Forming
03.2026 - Current
Lawn Care Manager
Park Lawn Care LLC
03.2025 - 10.2025
Forklift Operator
Rustic Strength
02.2024 - 03.2025
Mechanical Assembler
South Cycle
01.2023 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Mountain Grove High School