Blake Dowers

Dependable operations professional transitioning into remote processing and administrative work. Experienced in accurate inventory processing, labeling, inspections, quality control, following detailed procedures, and working independently in fast-paced environments. Comfortable with computers, web-based systems, data entry, basic troubleshooting, and learning new software quickly. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and consistent follow-through.

Machine Operator at Brent Farm (2015-03 – 2026)

• Operated tractors, forklifts, and agricultural equipment while following established safety and operating procedures.
• Completed routine inspections, identified equipment issues, and assisted with maintenance and repairs.
• Tracked materials and handled equipment accurately while working independently and adapting to changing priorities.

Lift Truck Operator at Americold Logistics LLC (2020-11 – 2021-11)

• Processed, labeled, organized, and moved inventory accurately between production and warehouse storage.
• Maintained accuracy while working with changing schedules, priorities, and high-volume inventory.
• Followed warehouse procedures and safety requirements while keeping products and storage locations organized.

Forklift Operator at United Facilities (2020-03 – 2020-10)

• Loaded and unloaded 53-foot trailers and verified products during receiving and shipping activities.
• Inspected products, identified damaged items, and removed them from normal inventory flow.
• Maintained organized work areas and completed assigned work accurately and efficiently.

– Western Illinois University

– Southeastern Community College

– Monmouth-Roseville High School