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Gregory Allen

Lake Zurich,IL

Summary

10 Years of experience as a Warehouse Worker. I am looking for a position within this company that will utilize the vast amount of knowledge and skills I have accumulated throughout the years I in the workforce. To secure a meaningful position with a company where I can utilize my skills and abilities to the benefit and growth of the company.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Swagger Foods
Vernon Hills, IL
08.2024 - 04.2026

worked as a forklift operator/ along with other warehouse activities like mix ingredients for different products we make.

  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently across warehouse floors.
  • Implemented best practices for inventory management, reducing errors in stock handling.
  • Monitored warehouse environment to maintain organization and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Streamlined workflow procedures, contributing to overall operational efficiency within the warehouse.

Order Picker

Brake Parts Inc LLC
McHenry, IL
08.2022 - 03.2026
  • Prime duty is to pick up orders and deliver them to the delivery platform for the benefit of customers.
  • Picking customer orders for shipment keeping in mind the quantity and type that is specified.
  • Maintaining material handling equipment by noting and reporting any damage or malfunction and managing battery connections for the equipment in question.
  • Placing incoming items in the inventory, conduct inventories physically and manage data entry procedures relevant to order picking and inventory duties.
  • Packing and repacking orders when necessary and weigh them according to instructions.
  • Need to be vigilant and organized personnel as the need to ensure that inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
  • Helping process and stock product in the desired location while using a rf scanner and computer.

Store Associate

Goodwill
Lake Zurich, IL
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintenance worker- clean restrooms, fitting rooms, mop, operate floor scrubber.
  • Organized merchandise displays to optimize customer engagement and increase sales potential.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of store layout, supporting operational efficiency.
  • Cashier/associate - put items away along with ring customers up at checkout.
  • Donation attendant- assist customers with unloading items.
  • Assisted customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
  • Established or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
  • Answered customers' questions, and provided information on procedures or policies.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas and completed other general cleaning duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
  • Answered customers' questions about merchandise and advised customers on merchandise selection.

General Labourer

Ruprecht Company
Mundelein, IL
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • Load and unload ovens when food is cooking.
  • Take cooked food out of ovens and put in freezer.
  • Cleaning and preparing construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
  • Loading or unloading building materials to be used in construction build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.
  • Operating or tend equipment and machines used in construction follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers. Also, assisting craftworkers with their duties construction labourers and helpers work on almost all construction sites, performing a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous.
  • Construction labourers are also referred to as construction craft labourers, perform a wide variety of construction-related activities during all phases of construction.
  • Preparing and cleaning up construction sites, using tools such as shovels and brooms.
  • With special training, labourers may help transport and use explosives or run hydraulic boring machines to dig out tunnels.
  • They may learn to use lasers to place pipes and to use computers to control robotic pipe cutters.

Acting supervisor

allied universal
Mettawa, IL
02.2011 - 02.2019
  • Monitor CCTV, update badges, access control, escorts, investigations
  • Manage team of 7, do payroll, scheduling, training. badge making, Schedule maintenance calls for equipment.
  • Operate main gate, log visors, guest in system
  • Supervisor
  • CCTV monitored
  • Patrol community
  • Respond to medicals/complaints
  • Enforce parking, speeding and other violations.
  • Risk Management Officer
  • Maintain secrecy of Truck
  • Plain clothes/unmarked car
  • Follow truck in and out of state
  • Maintain close supervision/never leave sight
  • Hospira Contractor
  • Patrol drug labs
  • Patrol lots
  • Assist employees/escorts
  • Bannister contractor
  • Patrol drug labs
  • Assist employees/escorts

Laborer/Painter

Mulluer Exteriors
Lake Zurich, IL
02.2008 - 09.2019
  • General Cleaning
  • Painting
  • Lawn care
  • Roof repair/gutter home repair
  • Responsible for preparing or sanding the surface to be painted and filling holes as appropriate.
  • Selecting pre-mixed paints or prepares paint to match specified colors by blending and mixing required proportions of pigment, oil, thinning, and drying substances.
  • Painting surfaces using brushes, spray gun or paint rollers. Simulates wood grain, marble, brick or tile effects.
  • Creating special effects by applying paint with cloth, brush, sponge, or fingers, when needed.
  • Properly rigging ladder, stage, or scaffolding. Spreading cloth or canvas over floors and furniture to protect them from splattering.
  • Painting signs and cuts stencils, whitewashes, refinishes furniture and fixtures when required.
  • Assisted in material handling, ensuring timely delivery to job sites.

Lot Attendant

Home Depot
Lake Zurich, IL
08.2010 - 01.2015
  • Assisted customers with locating products, ensuring satisfaction and efficient service.
  • Organized and maintained cleanliness of lot, enhancing customer experience.
  • Built positive relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions while providing exceptional service during their dealership visit.
  • Supported overall cleanliness of facility through light custodial duties including trash removal, sweeping walkways, or cleaning windows when necessary.
  • float around warehouse helping in other departments that where short staffed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Zurich High School
Lake Zurich, IL
05-2011

No Degree -

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Excel
  • Clean Room
  • Machining
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality Inspector
  • Time Management
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Packaging
  • English
  • Forklift
  • Quality Control
  • Pallet Jack
  • Load & Unload
  • Order Picking
  • Surveillance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Materials Handling
  • Payroll
  • Power Jack
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Microsoft
  • PowerPoint
  • Communications
  • Picking & Packing
  • Food Production
  • Merchandising
  • Power Tools
  • Inventory Management
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation
  • Materials handling

Certification

  • Security Guard
  • Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification
  • Non-CDL Class C
  • Additional Information

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Swagger Foods
08.2024 - 04.2026

Order Picker

Brake Parts Inc LLC
08.2022 - 03.2026

Store Associate

Goodwill
02.2022 - 10.2023

General Labourer

Ruprecht Company
02.2019 - 02.2022

Acting supervisor

allied universal
02.2011 - 02.2019

Lot Attendant

Home Depot
08.2010 - 01.2015

Laborer/Painter

Mulluer Exteriors
02.2008 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Lake Zurich High School

No Degree -

University of Phoenix