Caron Pettis
Laborer/Forklift Operator
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About
Dependable and hardworking professional with experience in construction, janitorial services, and manufacturing environments Skilled in forklift operation, machine operation, and production support Certified Flagger and Roofer with knowledge of workplace safety procedures and regulations Proven ability to perform physically demanding tasks efficiently in fast-paced environments Strong work ethic with a reputation for reliability, teamwork, and consistent attendance Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new responsibilities and work settings Committed to maintaining quality standards while meeting productivity goals
Experience
Laborer/Forklift Operator at Express Employment Professionals (2024-02 – 2026-04)
- Operated forklifts to move materials and supplies within warehouse and production areas
- Monitored production machinery and assisted with production line operations
- Set up, adjusted, and troubleshot and reported mechanical issues
- Performed basic machine troubleshooting and reported mechanical issues
- Recorded production data accurately using work orders and documentation systems
- Maintained clean, organized, and safe work areas
Construction Worker at Snelling (2023-02 – 2024-02)
- Certified traffic flagger responsible for directing traffic and maintaining safety around construction zones
- Operated water truck to clean and control dust on roadways
- Drove and operated street-cleaning equipment
- Assisted with general construction site duties including site preparation and cleanup
Mixer/Machine Operator at ASG Staffing (2017-09 – 2018-01)
- Operated industrial mixing and production equipment
- Mixed and prepared cookie dough according to production specifications
- Maintained a clean and safe production environment
Janitor at MRA Janitorial Service (2014-01 – 2018-03)
- Swept, mopped, and waxed floors in residential and commercial properties
- Removed trash and maintained cleanliness standards
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms
- Followed safety and sanitation procedures
Construction Laborer at Cornerstone Construction (2013-01 – 2014-01)
- Worked on residential and commercial construction sites
- Performed demolition and tree removal
- Serviced and maintained pumps, compressors, generators, and tractors
- Installed roofing including solar panels and shingles (Certified Roofer)
Laborer at Jani-King (2012-01 – 2013-01)
- Applied floor sealants and finishes to enhance durability and appearance of flooring surfaces
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms to maintain a safe, hygienic, and sanitary environment
- Performed landscaping duties including mowing, trimming, planting, and pesticide application
- Operated and transported heavy equipment while following safety procedures and workplace guidelines
Education
Certificate of Achievement in Personal and Professional Development – Cara Chicago (2026 – 2026)
GED – Lake Land College
