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Work History
Education
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Nicholas Grimmett

Elizabethtown

Summary

Adept at fence installation and machinery maintenance, I honed my precision measurement and problem-solving skills at K and D Fence. My career showcases a commitment to safety and efficiency, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. With a proven track record in both individual and collaborative projects, I bring a blend of technical expertise and teamwork to any role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Fence Installer

K and D Fence
10.2020 - Current
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.

Cabinet Sander

Mousers Cabinetry
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Operated sanders, grinders and basic hand tools.
  • Contributed to a well-organized workspace by maintaining an orderly storage system for sandpaper, tools, and equipment.
  • Developed customized solutions for unique project requirements, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving abilities when faced with challenging sanding tasks.
  • Sanded materials to develop flush and professional finish.

Tractor Trailer Mechanic

Best One Fleet Service
01.2017 - 05.2019

Tractor trailer mechanic

Repaired damages to tractor trailers

Performed federal and state PM ( preventive maintenance) on tractor trailers

Remove and install brake pads for trailers

Grease any and all grease fittings on trailers.

Pizza Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, ensuring safe and responsible transportation of food items.
  • Managed cash and credit card transactions accurately, minimizing discrepancies in daily sales reports.

Stacker

Hollander Sleep Products
02.2016 - 11.2016
  • Moved finished pallets to storage areas using forklifts.
  • Maintained a solid understanding of product specifications and storage requirements, ensuring proper handling and stacking procedures were always followed.
  • Stacked finished cases on pallets according to customer requests.
  • Reduced product damage by carefully handling items during the stacking process.

Education

High School Diploma - Agriculture

John Hardin High School
Elizabethtown, KY
06.2013

Skills

  • Following safety practices
  • Post hole digging
  • Materials estimations
  • Chain link fencing
  • Measuring properties
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Power tool operation
  • Fence installation expertise
  • Digging post holes
  • Welding skills
  • Privacy fence construction
  • Estimating
  • Vinyl fence assembly
  • Gate installation
  • Chain link installation
  • Wooden fence building
  • Fence alignment
  • Constructing wood fences
  • Barbed wire installation
  • Aluminum fencing
  • Taking precise measurements
  • Barbed wire fencing
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Equipment maintenance and operation
  • Multitasking

Additional Information

Bobcat operator for 4 years. Currently operate a bobcat to load and unload flatbed semi trailers for fence material.

Some forklift experience at previous jobs. (Was never certified employers didn’t require it )

Timeline

Fence Installer

K and D Fence
10.2020 - Current

Cabinet Sander

Mousers Cabinetry
06.2019 - 07.2020

Tractor Trailer Mechanic

Best One Fleet Service
01.2017 - 05.2019

Pizza Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
06.2016 - 07.2017

Stacker

Hollander Sleep Products
02.2016 - 11.2016

High School Diploma - Agriculture

John Hardin High School
Nicholas Grimmett