Nathaniel Shaw
Suffolk
Summary
Dynamic Sign Technician with extensive experience at the City of Suffolk, VA, skilled in sign installation and site surveys. Proficient in forklift operation and adept at collaborating with clients to meet their needs. Committed to safety and compliance, consistently enhancing operational efficiency and team performance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Specialist
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News
10.2017 - 12.2024
- Received, stowed, and issued materials in warehouse and shipping environments.
- Interpreted source documents for accurate data processing.
- Input source information and material into computer systems efficiently.
- Operated equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks to facilitate operations.
Sign Technician
City Of Suffolk, Va - Municipal Government
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Installed various types of signs, including illuminated and non-illuminated displays.
- Conducted site surveys to determine optimal sign placement and visibility.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their signage needs and preferences.
- Inspected sign components for wear or damage and replaced as necessary.
- Built frames for interior and exterior signage using metalworking tools.
- Conducted regular inspections of installed signage to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Attended seminars and workshops to stay up-to-date on industry trends.
- Dismantled old or damaged signs prior to disposal or recycling efforts.
- Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
- Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
Mobile Detailer
Star Motors
Suffolk
12.2015 - 10.2017
- Cleaned vehicle interiors and exteriors to meet stringent company standards and client specifications.
- Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums, and other equipment to ensure service excellence.
- Applied cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to enhance overall vehicle appearance.
Process Warehouse Worker
Massimo Zanetti
Suffolk
10.2011 - 10.2017
- Ensured roaster readiness and prepared grinder or receiving line for startup.
- Coordinated changeovers and communicated modifications to impacted areas.
- Reconciled daily production figures and monitored downtime effectively.
- Participated in meetings to align on operational goals.
- Maintained compliance with all GMP, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Demonstrated reliability while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School
Suffolk, VA06.2011
Skills
- FForklift operation
- Pallet jack proficiency
- Document interpretation
- Computer systems management
- Microsoft Office suite
- Web-based applications
Certifications Skills
- Forklift, pallet jack certified.
- Ability to read and interpret source documents.
- Professional equipment experience: computer terminal system.
- Software experience: Microsoft Office Applications, Internet based applications.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sign Technician
City Of Suffolk, Va - Municipal Government
01.2025 - 08.2025
Material Specialist
Huntington Ingalls Industries
10.2017 - 12.2024
Mobile Detailer
Star Motors
12.2015 - 10.2017
Process Warehouse Worker
Massimo Zanetti
10.2011 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Lakeland High School
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