Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Factory Production Worker
S&C Electric
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - 06.2024
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress and safety issues.
Packaged completed products according to customer specifications.
Repaired defective parts using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
Conducted quality control checks on all outgoing items prior to shipment.
Maintained a clean and safe work area in accordance with OSHA standards.
Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Adhered strictly to established safety protocols when operating equipment.
Performed minor repairs on broken or malfunctioning machinery.
Loaded parts onto conveyor belts for further processing.
Trained new staff members on proper machine operation techniques.
Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
Union Laborer
Advantage Moving & Storage
Chicago, IL
06.2014 - 09.2023
Loaded and unloaded building materials with the use of a forklift or other heavy equipment.
Removed hazardous materials from work areas according to safety protocols.
Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding specific tasks that need completion.
Operated a variety of hand and power tools to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
Cleaned up debris from job sites using shovels, brooms, wheelbarrows, and dump trucks.
Unloaded shipments of supplies when they arrived at the job site.
Provided assistance with lifting heavy objects into place during installation processes.
Used hammers, saws, drills, wrenches, screwdrivers to assemble objects like windows frames or partitions.
Performed various demolition activities such as tearing out walls, floors, ceilings.
Maintained neatness by sweeping up dust and debris around construction sites.
Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations while working onsite.
Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
Owner/Operator
Griffin Repair Service
Chicago, Illinois
05.2004 - 07.2016
Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.