Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Elmer Salgado

Chicago,IL

Summary

Fast learner, Hard worker. Safe Driver. Always open to new challenges.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional School Bus Driver

Illinois Central School Bus
05.2023 - 10.2024

Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.

  • Obeyed federal, Illinois and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.

Warehouse Clerk

Stone Source/Happy Floors
11.2015 - 01.2023
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.

Electric Pallet Jack Operator

Chicago Meat Authority
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels, up to 100,000 lbs of meat daily.

General Laborer

Again Auto Parts
02.2011 - 04.2013
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.

Education

CDL Class A -

Progressive Truck Driving School
Cicero, IL
09-2024

GED -

Richard Daley College
Chicago, IL
06-2017

HVAC Certification -

Environmental Technical Institute
Blue Island, IL
06-2007

Skills

  • Defensive Driving
  • Traffic law compliance
  • Route coordination
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Cargo Handling
  • CDL Class A/B
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Pre-Trip Inspections
  • Order picking and processing
  • Clean DMV record
  • Air Brake Certification

Certification

Class B S/B-Passenger Endorsement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Professional School Bus Driver

Illinois Central School Bus
05.2023 - 10.2024

Warehouse Clerk

Stone Source/Happy Floors
11.2015 - 01.2023

Electric Pallet Jack Operator

Chicago Meat Authority
04.2013 - 11.2015

General Laborer

Again Auto Parts
02.2011 - 04.2013

Class B S/B-Passenger Endorsement

CDL Class A -

Progressive Truck Driving School

GED -

Richard Daley College

HVAC Certification -

Environmental Technical Institute
Elmer Salgado