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Efrem Adams

Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Mail Handler/Courier(seasonal)

United States Post Office
Coppell, TX
09.2002 - 01.2003
  • Sorted incoming mail for delivery to the appropriate departments or individuals.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with mail, packages, and other materials.
  • Delivered packages to post offices, businesses, and residences utilizing company vehicle.
  • Inspected parcels for any damages prior to delivering them to customers.

Driver

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Dallas, TX
07.2001 - 01.2003
  • Transported vehicles from dealerships to customer locations in a timely and safe manner.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.

Contract Delivery Driver

Alto Pharmacy, Spark, Various Gigs
Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas
03.2022 - Current
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.

Self Employed

Paradise Janitorial & Cleaning Services
Grand Prairie, TX
04.2006 - Current
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors in all areas of the building.
  • Dusted furniture and surfaces to remove dirt, dust and debris.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and showers.
  • Emptied trash receptacles and replaced liners as needed.
  • Disinfected doorknobs, telephones, desks and other frequently touched surfaces.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
  • Used shampoos and steam equipment to periodically clean upholstery and carpeting.
  • Stocked restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Performed deep cleaning tasks such as shampooing carpets or polishing floors.

Cell Phone Technician

Cellular Works
Dallas, TX
03.2003 - 08.2006
  • Inspected and tested components to identify any potential faults or issues.
  • Diagnosed problems with malfunctioning hardware and replaced defective parts as needed.
  • Replaced outdated components with new parts in order to improve overall performance levels.

School Custodian

Dallas Independent School District, DISD
Dallas, TX
08.1999 - 06.2001
  • Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors, stairs and carpets on a daily basis.
  • Replenished restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Cleaned chalkboards after each use in classrooms throughout the day.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.

Sanitation Specialist

Americana Foods
Duncanville, TX
03.1989 - 06.1999
  • Performed daily inspections of sanitation equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Provided training to new employees on proper sanitation procedures and techniques.
  • Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and chemicals used for sanitization purposes.
  • Maintained detailed records of all sanitation-related activities, including documentation of results from tests conducted.
  • Ensured that all tools, machinery, surfaces and equipment were properly cleaned and disinfected before use in production operations.
  • Troubleshot any problems related to the operation or functionality of sanitation equipment.
  • Assisted in developing protocols for handling hazardous materials safely according to applicable regulations.
  • Ensured that safety guidelines were followed at all times while performing sanitization tasks.
  • Reviewed relevant documents such as SOP's pertaining to sanitation processes.
  • Mixed chemical solutions as directed for use in diverse cleaning applications.
  • Kept mechanical parts in ideal condition by cleaning, adjusting and lubricating using grease guns and hand tools.
  • Eliminated dirt, grease and scale from metal components with alkaline bath or acid pickling chemical cleaning processes.
  • Sanitized floors and walls to protect workers.
  • Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
  • Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
  • Applied cleaning chemicals to machinery using centralized or portable foaming systems.
  • Disassembled and assembled equipment for proper cleaning.
  • Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Mixed and diluted caustic chemicals for use in industrial cleaning.
  • Disassembled equipment for cleaning and reassembled to restore performance.
  • Applied industrial chemicals safely to clean surfaces in manufacturing environment.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.

Warehouse Worker/Dock Worker

Nationwide Magazine & Book Distributors
Irving, TX
02.1986 - 01.1989
  • Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks and containers using a pallet jack or forklift.
  • Stacked products in an orderly manner to maximize warehouse space utilization.
  • Maintained cleanliness of warehouse floor by sweeping up debris and removing empty boxes and pallets.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA standards regarding workplace safety rules and regulations.
  • Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.

Construction Laborer

Abney Concrete Constuction
Arlington, TX
05.1983 - 12.1986
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Removed rubble and other debris at construction sites using wheelbarrows or other equipment.
  • Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
  • Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.

Package Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
Mesquite, TX
08.1984 - 02.1985
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
  • Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
  • Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of contents.
  • Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wilmer-Hutchins High School
Dallas, TX
05.1983

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Training & Development
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
  • Planning
  • Verbal Communication
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Self-Motivated
  • Device Testing
  • Battery Replacement
  • Component Installation
  • Glass Removal
  • Quality Control
  • Materials Transport
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Passenger Support
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Business Management
  • Customer Service
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Safe Driving Techniques
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Traffic Law Observation
  • Navigational Systems and GPS
  • Driving and Transportation
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Supply Management
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • MSDS Knowledge
  • Floor Cleaning and Buffing
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Hazardous Chemicals Handling
  • Facility Opening and Closing
  • Room Setup and Breakdown

Timeline

Contract Delivery Driver

Alto Pharmacy, Spark, Various Gigs
03.2022 - Current

Self Employed

Paradise Janitorial & Cleaning Services
04.2006 - Current

Cell Phone Technician

Cellular Works
03.2003 - 08.2006

Mail Handler/Courier(seasonal)

United States Post Office
09.2002 - 01.2003

Driver

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
07.2001 - 01.2003

School Custodian

Dallas Independent School District, DISD
08.1999 - 06.2001

Sanitation Specialist

Americana Foods
03.1989 - 06.1999

Warehouse Worker/Dock Worker

Nationwide Magazine & Book Distributors
02.1986 - 01.1989

Package Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
08.1984 - 02.1985

Construction Laborer

Abney Concrete Constuction
05.1983 - 12.1986

High School Diploma -

Wilmer-Hutchins High School

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