David Sechrist
Seneca
Summary
Adept at crew leadership and equipment operation, I significantly enhanced team productivity and safety at McEwen Tree Service. My dedicated work ethic and effective communication skills have consistently improved project timelines and quality standards, showcasing a commitment to excellence and teamwork in high-demand environments.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
McEwen Tree Service
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Packer Associate
Elwood Staffing
- Prepared packages for shipment following specific guidelines, reducing shipping errors and costly delays.
- Completed high-volume packing assignments quickly while maintaining strict quality standards.
- Supported quality control efforts by inspecting products for defects before packaging.
- Reduced product damage rates by carefully handling items during the packing process.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to shifting priorities or sudden changes in workload due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily packing tasks.
Groundsman
Smiths Tree Service
- Played an integral role in maintaining a clean workspace, disposing properly of debris and ensuring a clutter-free receiving area.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing incoming freight shipments.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying damaged packaging materials that could be repaired or repurposed instead of discarded.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking opportunities for personal growth and keeping abreast of industry trends and advancements.
- Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies.
- Promoted workplace safety culture by participating in ongoing training sessions and consistently adhering to established guidelines during daily tasks.
- Maximized storage space utilization by strategically placing items in designated locations according to size, weight, and type.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve overall productivity.
Freight Handler, Receiving
Elwood Staffing
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Played an integral role in maintaining a clean workspace, disposing properly of debris and ensuring a clutter-free receiving area.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing incoming freight shipments.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying damaged packaging materials that could be repaired or repurposed instead of discarded.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking opportunities for personal growth and keeping abreast of industry trends and advancements.
- Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies.
- Promoted workplace safety culture by participating in ongoing training sessions and consistently adhering to established guidelines during daily tasks.
- Maximized storage space utilization by strategically placing items in designated locations according to size, weight, and type.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve overall productivity.
Education
G.E.D -
Walhalla High School
Walhalla, SCSkills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Heavy lifting
- Workplace safety
- Critical thinking
- Equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Safety oversight
- Materials management
- Physical stamina
- Production and processing
- Hand and power tools
- Job site safety
- Dependable and hardworking
Timeline
Freight Handler, Receiving
Elwood Staffing
01.2024 - 01.2025
Foreman
McEwen Tree Service
Packer Associate
Elwood Staffing
Groundsman
Smiths Tree Service
G.E.D -
Walhalla High School
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