Dontay L. Temple
Chicago,IL
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
MATERIAL HANDLER
Elite Staffing
Chicago, IL
01.2012
- Prepared and loaded trucks to service select accounts for the day ensuring supplies are added
- Used material handling equipment to transport heavy boxes from one part of the warehouse to another in a timely manner resulting in increased work efficiency for the department
- Responsible for identifying unmarked materials received without proper identification
- Managed inventory and resolved issues for a complete and accurate accountability
- Consolidated stock within the warehouse to get the most out of inventory space
- Prepared and maintained cargo movement logs, and daily logs
Chemical Transloader
Road & Rail Services Inc
East Chicago, IN
07.2022 - 10.2024
- Optimized equipment usage by regularly performing maintenance checks and addressing any issues promptly.
- Contributed to cost savings by evaluating supply chain partners and negotiating better contract terms when necessary.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate delivery of shipments through close monitoring of transit times.
- Oversaw quality control measures during the transloading process, guaranteeing that all materials met required specifications and client expectations.
BUTCHER
City Foods
Chicago, IL
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Cut, grinded and prepared meats for sale
- Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment and ensured displays and signage are accurate and attractive
- Weighed meats for precision cutting to maintain accurate weight
- Performed quality inspections on meats and other products
- Ensured adherence to all safety requirements and protocols, including food safety, per TFM policies, and per law
FOOD PROCESSOR
Chicago Meat
Chicago, IL
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Responsible for performing duties as assigned; lifting and assembly boxes, packaging, palletizing, visually inspecting all meat products
- Performed a variety of tasks that require manual material handling and the use of hand tools, knives, machinery and equipment while processing, packaging and shipping meat products
- Quality Control on product quality and enhancement
- Monitor machine parameters and resolve minor processing problems with production
- Unloaded freight with pallet jacks or forklift in a timely manner
- Inspected all incoming goods upon delivery to ensure they met specifications
FOOD PROCESSOR
Stampede Meat Inc
Bridgeview, IL
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Responsible for performing duties as assigned; lifting and assembly boxes, packaging, palletizing, visually inspecting all meat products
- Performed a variety of tasks that require manual material handling and the use of hand tools, knives, machinery and equipment while processing, packaging and shipping meat products
- Quality Control on product quality and enhancement
- Monitor machine parameters and resolve minor processing problems with production
- Unloaded freight with pallet jacks or forklift in a timely manner
- Inspected all incoming goods upon delivery to ensure they met specifications
ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE
Dhaliwal Laboratories North, LLC
Bedford Park, IL
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Strong time-management skills showcased in the ability to work under pressure and keep up with assembly line demands
- Adaptability as task and responsibility vary daily when requested to work in different departments where procedures differ for each individual job
- Effective communication skills used to collaborate with supervisors, team leaders, and other line workers to ensure the efficiency and smooth operation of the assembly line
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Primary Staffing
Chicago, IL
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Prepared and loaded trucks to service select accounts for the day ensuring supplies are added
- Used material handling equipment to transport heavy boxes from one part of the warehouse to another in a timely manner resulting in increased work efficiency for the department
- Consolidated stock within the warehouse to maximize inventory space
Education
Diploma -
South Shore High School
Chicago01.2010
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Assembly Operations
- Production Line Efficiency
- Experience with Environmental Standards
- Familiarity with Safety Standards
- Basic Repair Techniques
- Strong Communication Skills
- Food Safety Protocols
- Biohazard Regulations
- Technical Capabilities
- Material Handling
- Machine Operations
- Abilities to use cutting tools
- Knowledge of Meat Processing
Timeline
Chemical Transloader
Road & Rail Services Inc
07.2022 - 10.2024
BUTCHER
City Foods
01.2021 - 01.2022
FOOD PROCESSOR
Chicago Meat
01.2020 - 01.2021
FOOD PROCESSOR
Stampede Meat Inc
01.2017 - 01.2020
ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE
Dhaliwal Laboratories North, LLC
01.2016 - 01.2017
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Primary Staffing
01.2014 - 01.2015
MATERIAL HANDLER
Elite Staffing
01.2012
Diploma -
South Shore High School