Adrian Russell

Experienced manufacturing, logistics, assembly, and drafting professional with over 15 years of hands-on experience in production environments, material handling, automotive operations, warehouse logistics, and CAD drafting. Skilled in AutoCAD, Autodesk software, blueprint reading, quality-focused assembly, forklift operations, inventory support, and production line processes. Recognized for strong work ethic, adaptability, teamwork, and the ability to support fast-paced manufacturing operations while maintaining safety and productivity standards.

Forklift Operator at First Solar (2025-11 – Present)

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to support warehouse and production operations
• Load and unload inbound/outbound shipments while maintaining inventory accuracy and safety compliance
• Utilize RF scanners and WMS systems to track inventory and complete order fulfillment tasks
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain OSHA-compliant safety standards
• Support shipping, receiving, staging, and inventory control functions in high-volume environments

Shuttle Driver at Road and Rail (2025-04 – 2025-09)

• Transported new vehicles from Mazda Toyota Manufacturing facility to staging lots for rail and truck shipment.
• Maintained safe driving standards while supporting high-volume automotive logistics operations.

Sales / Production Support at Eagle Utilities and Vault Company (2023-04 – 2025-04)

• Assisted with vault assembly, material staging, and delivery preparation.
• Operated forklifts, unloaded trucks, maintained yard organization, and pulled materials for customer projects.

Logistics Associate at Vuteq (2022-12 – 2023-04)

• Prepared and pulled automotive part orders for Mazda Toyota Manufacturing operations.
• Supported inventory movement and warehouse logistics processes.

Order Picker at Amazon (2021-01 – 2022-12)

• Processed customer orders in a fast-paced warehouse environment while meeting productivity goals.

Paint Department at DNUS (2020-04 – 2021-01)

• Supported paint production operations and maintained quality standards.

Assembly Line Associate at Polaris (2019-01 – 2020-04)

• Performed assembly operations in a manufacturing environment while supporting production efficiency.

Material Handler / Water Spider at Steelcase (2018-02 – 2019-01)

• Supplied assembly lines with materials and maintained continuous workflow for production operations.

Service Technician at Hiley Volkswagen (2017-04 – 2017-11)

• Performed oil changes, tire rotations, inspections, and pre-delivery inspections (PDI).

Service Technician at Bill Penney Toyota (2015-01 – 2017-12)

• Performed preventative maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and alignment checks.

Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design – ITT Technical Institute (2010-01 – 2012-12)