Jaquan Smith
Willingboro,NJ
Summary
Excels in fostering community engagement and demonstrating professionalism and ethics. Achieved significant improvements in team productivity and employee retention through effective leadership and critical thinking. Skilled in both creative problem-solving and efficient time management. Diligent lead with strong background in managing inventory operations. Successfully streamlined processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Demonstrated expertise in inventory control and team leadership. Reliable Forklift Driver enthusiastic about working in team-based settings to accomplish challenging objectives. Over 5 years of equipment operation experience. Excellent attendance and safety records.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Care Leader
Hope House Foundation
Machine Operator /Inventory Control Supervisor
Sunbasket Foods/ Intelligent Foods
09.2024 - Current
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Assisted with monthly inventory and equipment counts.
- Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
- Managed inventory of networking equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained while minimizing costs associated with excess inventory storage or disposal fees.
Loading Dock Supervisor
Id Logistics
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Physical strength and stamina to lift heavy objects.
- Knowledge of safety procedures in loading and unloading.
- inspect items and keep records.
- Ability to operate loading equipment such as forklifts.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
Machine Operator /Inventory Supervisor
SIMOS Insourcing Solutions Corp.
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Operated and controlled [Type], [Type] and [Type] equipment.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- all manual unloads recieved and counted for as well as clamps.
Loader and Unloader
R&L CARRIERS
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking products from storage shelves according to pick lists provided.
- Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
Utility Worker
NDCP
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety guidelines, and job-specific tasks to ensure a consistent level of service quality across the workforce.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
Head Dishwasher/Head Cook
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars, and supply cupboards.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Managed simultaneous orders with precision, ensuring all grilled items were cooked to customers'' desired level of doneness.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks according to service demands without compromising quality or presentation of dishes served.
- Assisted in training new grill cooks, sharing knowledge of grilling techniques and best practices for optimal performance.
Package Handler Trainer
Fed Ex Ground
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Increased employee retention, providing consistent feedback and constructive criticism during one-on-one coaching sessions.
- Mentored new hires in the role of package handler, fostering a supportive learning environment for their professional growth.
- Collaborated with management to address specific skill gaps and tailor training programs accordingly.
- Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor
Rayben Enterprise-Empire State Plaza/Corning Tower
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Enhanced team morale and productivity through effective communication, clear expectations, and constructive feedback.
- Contributed to the overall success of the organization by taking on additional responsibilities when necessary and collaborating effectively with other departments.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work culture that emphasized teamwork, respect for diversity, open communication channels between staff members.
- Achieved cost savings with efficient allocation of resources, careful budgeting, and strategic purchasing decisions.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards or areas requiring attention, addressing issues promptly to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Managed waste disposal processes according to environmental regulations, ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials and recycling efforts where applicable.
- Maintained a safe working environment for staff by enforcing proper safety procedures and guidelines in all janitorial tasks.
Office Assistant Intern
Center For Law & Justice
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Researched subjects at behest of staff to develop information and collate data.
- Streamlined administrative processes for better workflow and increased productivity.
- Organized employee schedules, promoting a balanced workload and reducing overtime costs.
- Provided excellent customer service, resolving client concerns efficiently and effectively.
- greet clients,answer phones,filling,faxing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pace High School
Manhattan, NY07-2018
Skills
- Creativity and imagination
- Patience and Tolerance
- Leadership Qualities
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Nutrition knowledge
- Daily Operations Management
- Community Engagement
- Staff Training
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 10-20 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- Advanced Forklift Operator Certification - Forklift University.
- OSHA Certified
- Forklift Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Certified Data Professional (CDP)
- Material Handling Equipment Certification - Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA).
- Warehouse Operations Certification - Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC).
Timeline
Machine Operator /Inventory Control Supervisor
Sunbasket Foods/ Intelligent Foods
09.2024 - Current
Loading Dock Supervisor
Id Logistics
03.2024 - 09.2024
Machine Operator /Inventory Supervisor
SIMOS Insourcing Solutions Corp.
04.2023 - 06.2024
Loader and Unloader
R&L CARRIERS
06.2022 - 02.2023
Utility Worker
NDCP
06.2022 - 10.2022
Head Dishwasher/Head Cook
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
10.2021 - 04.2022
Package Handler Trainer
Fed Ex Ground
02.2019 - 08.2021
Office Assistant Intern
Center For Law & Justice
10.2017 - 03.2018
Janitorial Maintenance Supervisor
Rayben Enterprise-Empire State Plaza/Corning Tower
09.2017 - 06.2018
Child Care Leader
Hope House Foundation
High School Diploma -
Pace High School
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