Thierry Lusala
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Safety-focused professional experienced in warehouse operations, logistics, and customer service. Expertise in enforcing safety procedures, monitoring facilities, and operating forklifts. Proven ability to maintain secure environments and respond effectively under pressure, contributing to the protection of people and assets.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Ya Lusala trucking company llc
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
01.2025 - Current
- Operated commercial trucks for timely delivery of goods across various routes.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle inspections for compliance.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Ensured safe loading and unloading of cargo to prevent damage and hazards.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery statuses and schedules.
- Adhered to all local, state, and federal regulations during transportation activities.
Safety security specialist and stock control as
Nordstrom
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Monitored security systems to ensure safety and prevent theft.
- Conducted regular inspections of premises for vulnerabilities and risks.
- Collaborated with store management on security protocols and emergency procedures.
- Trained staff on loss prevention methods and security awareness practices.
- Responded promptly to incidents and managed crisis situations effectively.
- Reviewed surveillance footage to identify suspicious activities or behaviors.
- Ran routine security checks, suggesting improvements as necessary.
Solar Panel Installer and forklift operator
Cupertino electric inc
Palo, Iowa
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Installed solar panels on residential and commercial rooftops following safety protocols.
- Conducted site assessments to determine optimal solar panel placement and installation.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Operated power tools and equipment for efficient solar panel installation processes.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe and effective operation at job sites.
- Installed solar panels safely in extreme hot and cold weather, in confined crawl spaces and on roofs of multi-story buildings.
- Conducted site surveys to identify the best location for solar panel installation.
Neckbone processors
JBS Swift
Ottumwa, Iowa
07.2019 - 05.2023
- Processed meat products following strict safety and quality standards.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.
- Trained new employees on production procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean work environment.
Meat processing technician
Iowa premium beef
Tama, Iowa
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated machinery for processing beef products efficiently.
- Monitored product quality to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in processing areas.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates or changes in work assignments.
Washer/Dryer Machine Operator
Shared Hospital Services
Nashville, Tennessee
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Operated industrial washers for efficient cleaning of hospital equipment.
- Implemented daily checks on cleaning solutions to ensure effectiveness and compliance.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of the washing area to meet hospital standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper washer operation and safety protocols.
- Sorted and organized cleaned items for easy retrieval and distribution.
Education
Kinshasa High School
Kinshasa, Congo Skills
Safety-focused professional experienced in warehouse operations, logistics, and customer service Expertise in enforcing safety procedures, monitoring facilities, and operating forklifts Proven ability to maintain secure environments and respond effectively under pressure, contributing to the protection of people and assets
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Ya Lusala trucking company llc
01.2025 - Current
Safety security specialist and stock control as
Nordstrom
09.2024 - 12.2024
Solar Panel Installer and forklift operator
Cupertino electric inc
07.2023 - 12.2024
Neckbone processors
JBS Swift
07.2019 - 05.2023
Meat processing technician
Iowa premium beef
03.2018 - 06.2019
Washer/Dryer Machine Operator
Shared Hospital Services
09.2016 - 01.2018
Kinshasa High School