Dean Reed
Louisville
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Electric and Gas Meter Technician
Utility Partners of America
Louisville, KY
07.2024 - 01.2026
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of utility meters to ensure optimal performance.
- Installed, tested, and replaced residential and commercial metering equipment efficiently.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for meter installation and safety protocols.
- Managed inventory of metering tools and supplies, optimizing resources for field operations.
- Facilitated efficient communication between field technicians and office staff for seamless operations coordination.
- Utilize GPS technology to locate customers accurately and avoid delays.
Foreman
Beargrass Group
Louisville, KY
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Pavement maintenance
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of field equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules that decreased downtime and extended equipment lifespan significantly.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Managed inventory of technical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for critical tasks.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
Freezer Worker
McKesson
Shepherdsville, KY
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to transport products within freezer storage areas.
- Maintained organization of frozen goods, optimizing space utilization in storage units.
- Led initiatives to improve temperature monitoring processes, ensuring product integrity.
- Managed restocking duties during peak hours efficiently without compromising workplace safety or product quality standards.
- Expedited order fulfillment by swiftly locating requested products within the freezer area.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Forklift Operator
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Louisville, KY
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Loader
- Operated forklifts to transport products efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Trained new operators on safe handling practices and efficient equipment operation techniques.
- Coordinated with shipping department to prioritize orders based on delivery schedules and customer needs.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Security Officer
United American Security LLC
Bardstown, KY
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential hazards or security breaches.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement during emergency situations and investigations.
- Implemented access control measures to restrict unauthorized entry effectively.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
Shepherdsville, KY
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Operated warehouse equipment to ensure efficient order fulfillment and inventory management.
- Assisted in receiving, sorting, and organizing incoming shipments for optimal storage solutions.
Cashier
Pilot Flying J
Simpsonville, KY
12.2015 - 10.2016
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash handling and balanced registers at shift end.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints promptly.
Cashier
Wendy's Cooperation
Shepherdsville, KY
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Identified and reported discrepancies in cash drawer during daily audits.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Associate's degree -
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY09.2018
GED - undefined
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Shepherdsville, KY04.2011
Timeline
Electric and Gas Meter Technician
Utility Partners of America
07.2024 - 01.2026
Foreman
Beargrass Group
09.2023 - 07.2024
Freezer Worker
McKesson
01.2021 - 08.2023
Forklift Operator
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
12.2018 - 12.2020
Security Officer
United American Security LLC
06.2018 - 12.2018
Warehouse Worker
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
01.2016 - 06.2018
Cashier
Pilot Flying J
12.2015 - 10.2016
Cashier
Wendy's Cooperation
01.2011 - 12.2015
GED - undefined
Jefferson Community and Technical College
Associate's degree -
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College