Richard Christie

Lakewood

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive hands-on experience as a Glass Mechanic and Repair Technician, adept at navigating complex challenges in fast-paced environments. Strong analytical communication skills, and teamwork with over 15 years of commerical/residential experience.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Material Handler / Inventory Support Technician

J.V. Maintenance LLC

06.2022 - 03.2026

Maintained organized inventory storage, ensuring accurate tracking of stock levels and locations.
Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.

Inventory & Installation Support / Commercial Glazier

American Glass Co.

01.2013 - 12.2022

Fabricated and installed glass structures, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Operated cutting machines and tools to prepare glass for installation, maximizing efficiency and accuracy.
Supervised junior glaziers, providing training on best practices in glass handling and installation techniques.
Demonstrated expertise in proper handling of glass materials, minimizing breakage and waste.
Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.

Construction & Warehouse Support Foreman

Vito Construction

07.2009 - 06.2013

Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Inventory & Installation Assistant (Apprenticeship)

Chesapeake Glass Corporation

03.2003 - 09.2004

Assisted in daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
Implemented best practices for tool usage, enhancing overall productivity among team members.
Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
Installed glass units in residential and commercial properties, ensuring quality and safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Overland High School

Aurora, CO

Skills

Material Handling & Inventory Control
RF Scanning & Digital Work Systems
OSHA
Product Staging & Warehouse Organization

Cycle Counts & Inventory Accuracy
Pallet & Material Movement
Hand tool proficiency