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Jonathan U Smith

Chicago,IL

Summary

Seasoned professional with experience running local and regional routes, known for productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Proficient in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving, bringing value to any team by navigating challenges with calmness and professionalism.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/HIker

Draiver
Chicago, Illinois
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections for optimal performance.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Managed logistics documentation ensuring accurate record-keeping for all trips.
  • Monitored traffic conditions to adjust routes and avoid delays during deliveries.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules and improve efficiency.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.

Seasonal Worker

Amazon
Channahon, Illinois
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • Operated material handling equipment to move products efficiently.
  • Sorted and organized packages for timely distribution.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with workplace standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in work areas each shift.
  • Responded promptly to supervisor requests for assistance during peak periods.

Machine Operator (Lead Man)

ITS Conglobal
CHICAGO, IL
01.2018 - 05.2023
  • Load/unload rail cars and trucks using overhead cranes, reach stackers and loaded container handlers
  • Utilize other equipment such as forklifts, hostler trucks to assist in the loading and unloading railcars
  • Train new workers in the use of yard equipment, safety, and computer functionality
  • Monitored equipment performance to maintain operational standards.
  • Followed safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.

Package Handler

Amazon
Lisle, Illinois
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Unload containers of mail and boxes onto rollers for transportation to sorting stations
  • Verify that Items are addressed correctly, marked with the proper postage and in suitable condition for delivery.
  • Clear jams in sortation equipment
  • Sort, route, bag and load parcels for delivery using carts, jacks, lifts
  • Inspected incoming packages for damage or discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in work areas consistently.
  • Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.

Shift Supervisor (Lieutenant)

Action K-9 Security
Chicago, Illinois
06.2011 - 08.2015
  • Monitored and patrolled several sites (Chicago Transit Authority {CTA}, Ohare Airport) with the assistance of a K-9
  • Led teams on multiple special assignments
  • Trained new officers and K-9s to work efficiently and safely
  • Supervised daily security operations at various client locations.
  • Trained and mentored new security personnel on protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify potential security risks.
  • Managed incident reports and maintained accurate documentation of events.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during security-related incidents and investigations.
  • Resolved customer complaints and reported issues to senior management.
  • Identified areas of improvement within the department and implemented necessary changes.
  • Provided feedback to employees regarding their performance in order to improve productivity.
  • Cultivated performance-based and collaborative culture by recognizing achievements and excellent teamwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Percy L Julian High
Chicago, IL
01.2003

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Active learner
  • Communication
  • Reading comprehension
  • Adaptability
  • Mentoring and oversight
  • Works well under pressure
  • Shift management
  • Meets deadlines
  • Heavy vehicle operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Conflict resolution
  • Adaptable driving techniques
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Route planning

Timeline

Seasonal Worker

Amazon
11.2024 - 03.2025

Driver/HIker

Draiver
08.2023 - Current

Machine Operator (Lead Man)

ITS Conglobal
01.2018 - 05.2023

Package Handler

Amazon
01.2017 - 01.2018

Shift Supervisor (Lieutenant)

Action K-9 Security
06.2011 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Percy L Julian High