Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Edward Sims

Round Lake,IL

Overview

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1
Language
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1
Certification
31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Worker

Werner
Crystal Lake, IL
06.2026 - Current

Making tool boxes for trucks with the use of hand tools such as drills screws hinges

Janitor

V a Hospital
Great Lakes Il
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of patient areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
  • Operated floor care equipment to perform routine cleaning tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure timely maintenance of facilities and equipment.
  • Implemented waste disposal procedures in compliance with hospital safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining cleaning processes and schedules.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.

Warehouse Worker

Woodland foods
Waukegan, IL
02.2019 - 06.2020
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Cleaned, oiled and lubricated machines, using air hoses, cleaning solutions, rags, oilcans, and grease guns, to maintain optimal operations and meet productivity targets.
  • Kept mechanical parts in ideal condition by cleaning, adjusting and lubricating using grease guns and hand tools.
  • Vacuumed interior, cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces and added air fresheners to interior of vehicle.
  • Applied wax to auto body and wiped and buffed surfaces with cloth or buffing machines to prevent oxidation.
  • Scrubbed, scraped and sprayed equipment and vehicles to remove build-up.
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
  • Restored and conditioned equipment with thorough cleaning, lubrication and maintenance.

Wiring Technician

Coleman Cable
Waukegan, IL
07.2007 - 03.2013
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Operated various [Type] gauges to inspect pieces after production completion.
  • Executed bench, machine and hand tool work by shaping, fitting and assembling machine parts from metal stock.
  • Painted and applied protective coatings to various parts to prevent water, oxygen and electrolytes from coming in contact with metal.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Assigned individual work plans and reviewed jobs to accomplish tasks within expected parameters.
  • Completed work order installations according to regulatory codes, requirements and safety guidelines.
  • Installed physical wire and cable systems for telephone, entertainment and linked home security services.
  • Monitored physical cable and wire equipment for telecommunications devices to repair power supply, fiber optic and wire distribution systems or accompanying cabinets.
  • Worked closely with supervisors and designers to understand and meet production specifications.
  • Assisted new employees with assembly tasks to maintain production levels.
  • Inspected and diagnosed wiring installations and issues to maintain safety.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Warehouse Associate

Smelters R lavin and sons
North Chicago, IL
01.1996 - 06.2000
  • Packed merchandise, applied labels and prepared items for loading and shipment to customers.
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with pallets jack
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock
  • Arranged items on store racks and shelves, checking correct location
  • Sustained zero-incident safety rating by monitoring usage of equipment and materials.

Education

GED - undefined

Canton City School Adult Community Education
Canton, IL
05.2001

Skills

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Quick Learner
  • Team Oriented
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Machine operator
  • Assembly work
  • Heavy Lifting Capacity
  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Working Quickly
  • Multitasking
  • Brake repair
  • Cleaning
  • Packaging
  • Power tools
  • Communication skills
  • Packing
  • Customer service
  • Warehouse experience
  • Food preparation
  • Safe work practices
  • Food safety
  • Food handling
  • Cooking
  • Assembly
  • Equipment repair
  • Kitchen experience
  • Organizational skills
  • Machine operation
  • Fabrication
  • Attention to detail
  • Load & unload

Certification

ServSafe

Languages

English

Timeline

Assembly Line Worker

Werner
06.2026 - Current

Janitor

V a Hospital
01.2020 - 08.2024

Warehouse Worker

Woodland foods
02.2019 - 06.2020

Wiring Technician

Coleman Cable
07.2007 - 03.2013

Warehouse Associate

Smelters R lavin and sons
01.1996 - 06.2000

GED - undefined

Canton City School Adult Community Education
Edward Sims