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Andrew Howell

Chicago,IL

Summary

Adept at enhancing team efficiency and customer satisfaction, my tenure at Securitas Security Services honed my problem-solving and communication skills. Demonstrated excellence in operating under pressure, ensuring safety, and fostering a welcoming environment. My proactive approach and ability to adapt have significantly contributed to operational success, embodying teamwork and customer service excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Dollar

Stocker Family Dollar, Unloader
04.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
04.2023 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Trained new Security Officers in company policies, ensuring consistent knowledge across the team and adherence to established procedures.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.

Forklift Operator

Old Dominion Freight Line
02.2021 - 05.2024
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Amundsen High School
5110 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
06-2004

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening

Timeline

Family Dollar

Stocker Family Dollar, Unloader
04.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
04.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

Old Dominion Freight Line
02.2021 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Amundsen High School
Andrew Howell