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Alisha Silvis

Portland,OR

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and cleanliness, my tenure at FedEx Ground showcased my ability to exceed performance expectations and foster team productivity. Leveraging skills in cleaning expertise and customer service, I consistently improved environments and experiences. My strong work ethic and ability to operate heavy machinery contribute to my proven track record of success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Janitor

KBS
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

Forklift Operator

FedEx Ground
01.2020 - 09.2024
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
01.2018 - 09.2024
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Provided training support for new hires, sharing knowledge of best practices in package handling procedures.

House/Business Cleaner

Self/City of Tigard
05.2004 - 09.2020

Performed regular cleaning duties cleaning the Tigard water building, library and senior center

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
06.2015 - 11.2017
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.

Sales Associate

Emporium
04.2005 - 05.2009
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Education

Marketing - Badics

Gresham Union High
Gresham, OR
05.1998

Skills

Cleaning Expertise

Customer service-focused

Window Washing

Chemical Handling

Waste Disposal Management

Carpet cleaning

Cleaning and sanitizing

Responsible and Dependable

Crew Supervision

Inventory Management

Employee Training

Facility Opening and Closing

Room Setup and Breakdown

Strong Work Ethic

Power Equipment Operation

Operating Heavy Machinery

Certification

Forklift

Caregiving

Timeline

Forklift Operator

FedEx Ground
01.2020 - 09.2024

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
01.2018 - 09.2024

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree Distribution Center
06.2015 - 11.2017

Sales Associate

Emporium
04.2005 - 05.2009

House/Business Cleaner

Self/City of Tigard
05.2004 - 09.2020

Janitor

KBS

Marketing - Badics

Gresham Union High
Alisha Silvis