FC Associate - Amazon - 23257 S Central Ave., University Park
(2023-10 - 2025-09)
- Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety. Maintained compliance with company safety policies and called violations to attention of management.
- Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other heavy equipment to transport merchandise throughout facility.
- Supported warehouse supervisors in daily operations management, meeting deadlines consistently without compromising quality standards.
- Assisted in training new hires, leading to a more knowledgeable and efficient workforce.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of warehousing operations, improving overall company performance.
- Evaluated merchandise for irregularities, flaws or damage prior to packing.
- Balanced workload distribution among team members effectively, fostering a collaborative work environment that maximized productivity.
- Participated in continuous improvement projects aimed at optimizing warehouse processes for increased productivity.
- Installed and vulcanized both light and heavy-weight conveyor belting. Increased equipment lifespan with meticulous preventive maintenance routines that minimized wear-and-tear on conveyor belts.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Kitchen Crew - Boston Market Corporation - Chicago, IL
(2018-05 - 2023-09)
- Keep all dishes, utensils, and glassware clean and rotated in compliance with safety standards.
- Clear, wash and stack all plates, dining utensils and trays in an orderly manner.
- Wiped down kitchen surfaces with fresh cloths, hot water and company-approved cleaning products to prevent food borne illness.
- Routinely removed trash and debris from restaurant.
- Operated and sanitized all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
- Routinely supported other areas of the restaurant as requested.
- Assisted in cashiering and Point of Sale (POS) system procedures during busy hours.
- Cleaned grocery shelves, storage area and work areas and kept floors free of spills, water and hazardous debris.
- Maintained an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service.
Delivery Driver - Jets Pizza - Chicago, IL
(2016-01 - 2018-06)
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the best and most efficient routes.
- Verified that vehicle inspection stickers and registrations were current.
- Submitted receipts and money received from deliveries at the end of each shift.
- Recorded each delivery using the proper paperwork.
Cook - Mcdonalds - Chicago, IL
(2015-03 - 2016-04)
- Ensured food was stored and cooked at correct temperature.
- Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, and griddles.
- Cooked and packaged batches of food, such as hamburgers.
- Prepared daily food items, and cooked simple foods and beverages.
- Placed clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas.
Forklift Driver - Total Staffing - Chicago, IL
(2014-08 - 2014-10)
- Operated forklifts, material handling equipment (MHE), and other heavy machinery safely.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Coordinated with freight forwarders to make sure shipments arrived in a timely manner.
- Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
- Maintain production logs and reports as required.
- Notify supervisor of significant deviations from normal operating conditions.
Machine Operator - Chuck E. Cheese - Matteson, IL
(2009-02 - 2011-02)
- Evaluated and responded to incoming requests for technical support assistance.
- Resolved customer issues in a clear, courteous and straightforward manner.
- Demonstrated professionalism and courtesy with customers at all times.
- Identified and solved technical issues with a variety of diagnostic tools.
- Set up, start, adjust, test, calibrate, operate, diagnose, troubleshoot and properly shut down process equipment in accordance with published production schedules and product specifications.
- Assist with set-up and operate high-speed process equipment. Operate different machines, and ensure the equipment is working efficiently and producing quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Janatoral Custodian - Moraine Valley College - 9000 College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL 60465
(2007-05 - 2007-10)
- Kept janitorial closets clean and organized.
- Cleaned in and around the cafeteria, prioritizing safety at all times.
- Thoroughly scrubbed and cleaned kitchen fixtures and partitions.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors using soapy water, surface cleaner, sponges and squeegees.
