Donche Larkins
Glenwood,IL
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician and Driver
Mobile Rail
Joliet, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Replaced worn or damaged parts with OEM replacements as necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Provided training on the safe usage of equipment when needed.
- Performed onsite repair of equipment at customer locations.
- Implemented troubleshooting tactics to identify causes of poor machine performance.
- Logged services performed in service ticket system.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
NTW
Bedford Park, IL
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated pallet jacks to move inventory within the warehouse.
- Checked and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes.
- Followed established safety procedures when loading and unloading freight from delivery trucks.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with care to ensure safe transport of products.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to departing on routes.
- Communicated customer orders accurately to warehouse staff for order fulfillment.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while operating commercial vehicles.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries including delivery times, dates and addresses.
Driver
Hallcon
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Transport railroad crews safely and reliably
- Use navigation tools
- Maintain professional environment.
- Checked paperwork for accuracy and completeness before loading vehicles.
- Provided customer service by responding promptly to inquiries about delivery status or any other related issues.
- Followed applicable safety regulations while driving on public roads.
OTR Truck Driver
Butler Transportation
Kansas City, MO
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Completed a daily truck log and submitting mileage reports
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections and reported any problems
- Complied with company and government regulations and rules
- Communicated with dispatchers and other drivers using onboard radios or computers.
- Adhered strictly to safety requirements set forth by company policies and government regulations.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of tractor and trailer units before departing terminals.
- Loaded and unloaded freight in a safe and timely manner.
- Delivered products to customers' locations in a courteous and professional manner.
- Secured cargo according to company procedures prior to departure from terminals.
Material Handler
Nexus
Alsip, IL
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Checked incoming deliveries to make sure all ordered material meets quality standards
- Loaded and unload packages
- Organized stock in the most efficient way using forklifts, and pallets
- Pulled material to fulfill orders properly
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Wrapped orders and placed them on trucks for delivery.
Warehouse Worker
Flexible Staffing
Chicago Heights, IL
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Wrapped and packed meat products according to company guidelines
- Loaded and unloaded distribution and/or delivery trucks
- Adhered to and implemented the company's health and safety guidelines.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
Assembly Line Worker
Ron's Staffing
Alsip, IL
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Used hand tools or machines to assemble parts
- Conducted quality control checks
- Cleaned and maintained work area and equipment, including tools.
- Organized work area daily to ensure efficient workflow throughout shift.
- Performed troubleshooting activities when malfunctions occurred in order to minimize downtime.
- Adjusted machine settings according to job requirements, ensuring optimal performance.
Education
Commercial Driver's License -
160 Driving academy
03.2023
High School Diploma -
Percy Julian High School
Chicago, IL06.2014
Skills
- Over the road driving
- Truck log maintenance
- Mileage reporting
- Vehicle inspection
- Compliance with regulations
- Communication with dispatchers
- Navigation
- Maintaining a professional environment
- Material handling
- Quality control
- Loading and unloading packages
- Stock organization
- Forklift operation
- Order fulfillment
- Wrapping and packaging
- Assembly line work
- Hand tool and machine operation
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- OSHA Requirements
- Diagnostic Testing
- Mechanical abilities
- Problem and Issue Resolution
- Testing and evaluation
Timeline
Service Technician and Driver
Mobile Rail
01.2024 - Current
Driver, Warehouse Orders
NTW
06.2023 - 01.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Butler Transportation
04.2023 - 06.2023
Driver
Hallcon
05.2022 - 06.2023
Material Handler
Nexus
12.2021 - 05.2022
Warehouse Worker
Flexible Staffing
01.2019 - 03.2019
Assembly Line Worker
Ron's Staffing
07.2018 - 12.2018
Commercial Driver's License -
160 Driving academy
High School Diploma -
Percy Julian High School