Andres Reyes
Carpentersville,IL
Summary
Skilled Production Worker experience in warehouse and manufacturing and landscaping construction environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Stryker
Cary, IL
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- 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.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Collaborating with team members to start production and end production
- Communicating tech personal for fixing machinery
Landscape Worker
LEO -R-A-A Landscaping
Illinois
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Operated landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers efficiently.
- Installed various plants, trees, and shrubs according to design specifications.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and proper use of landscaping tools.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
- Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
- Collaborated with clients to design visually appealing landscapes that met their aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
- Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
- Prepared work area using chalk lines, tapes, squares, and levels.
- Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills, and hand tools.
- Operated Bobcat machinery for site preparation and grading tasks.
- Analyzed customer requirements to generate accurate and competitive quotes.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
- Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
- Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
Forklift Operator and Driver
Sru Electric
Crystal Lake
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
- Navigated diverse routes to ensure timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to maintain safety standards and compliance regulations.
- Implemented efficient loading techniques to maximize cargo space and reduce transit time.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize delivery schedules and route planning.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
Landscaping
ringers
Crystal Lake, IL
03.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted in completing tasks such as installing mulch, trimming shrubs, and planting trees. Supported construction efforts including patio and stone work. Contributed to maintaining outdoor spaces through various landscaping activities.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Contributed to a well-maintained exterior appearance through landscaping duties and trash removal efforts.
- Improved client satisfaction by effectively managing landscaping crews and ensuring timely project completion.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Logistics Trucker Driver
BDK Express, Inc. LLs Team
Elk Grove Village, IL
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Operated commercial vehicles to deliver goods on time and in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and performance standards.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle maintenance using electronic logging devices.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, reducing delivery times and improving service efficiency.
- Managed loading and unloading procedures, ensuring proper handling of cargo to prevent damage during transit.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Used hoists and forklifts to load and unload materials into containers or onto trucks over [Number]-hour shifts.
- Drove truck to weigh station before and after loading and along route to document weight and conform to state regulations.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Implemented best practices for efficient loading and unloading of goods.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- 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.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
General Laborer
Ryco Landscaping
Lake in the Hills, IL
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Planting trees, installing mulch, trimming trees and driving truck as crew leader
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
Construction Laborer
Heritage Farms Nursery
McHenry, IL
03.2011 - 10.2013
- I was in charge for guiding material such as trees and plants pipe n masonry also driving n operating machines for delivering material to work stations on designated areas
- Trained new laborers on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Team Assembler
level 10
Hoffman Estates, IL
01.2011 - 03.2013
- My job duty was to assemble computers and cabinet desk for monitors
- Assembled components efficiently to meet production schedules and quality standards.
- Operated hand and power tools safely, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and reduce downtime.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Connected cables, tubes, and wiring according to specifications.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Education
graduated -
Barrington High School
Barrington, IL09.2009
Skills
- Landscaping
- construction
- shipping and handling
- manufacturing wearhouse
- Box truck
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Assembly and production
- Power and hand tools
- Equipment operation
- Basic math
- Forklift operation
- Fast learner
- Entering data
Languages
bilingual - Fluent
Assessments
- Delivery driver — Completed
- January 2022
- Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems
- Full results: Completed
- Work style: Reliability — Familiar
- October 2021
- Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Full results: Familiar
- Interstate truck driving — Familiar
- April 2020
- Regulations and safe driving practices for long-distance trucking.
- Mechanical Knowledge — Familiar
- Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes.
Additional Information
- Work skills
- Good communication i know how to write and speak English and spanish
- Assemble computers
- Delete hard drives
- Basic computer knowledge
- Print labels
- Packaging products
- Warehouse worker
- Always willing to learn new stuff
- Fast learner
- If required to work extra time i am willing to
- Always try to push myself to do my work better
- Assembly worker
- Team leader
- Measure and ruler
- Crew leader for landscaping
- Plant trees, shrubs, plants, sod and seed installation
- Some brick knowledge
- Deliver if required
- Snow removal and salt installation
- Labor worker
- Filming parties and wedding
Timeline
Machine Operator
Stryker
02.2025 - 02.2026
Landscape Worker
LEO -R-A-A Landscaping
09.2022 - 11.2024
Forklift Operator and Driver
Sru Electric
12.2021 - 12.2022
Landscaping
ringers
03.2019 - 12.2020
Logistics Trucker Driver
BDK Express, Inc. LLs Team
01.2017 - 03.2019
General Laborer
Ryco Landscaping
04.2014 - 11.2016
Construction Laborer
Heritage Farms Nursery
03.2011 - 10.2013
Team Assembler
level 10
01.2011 - 03.2013
graduated -
Barrington High School