JUAN POLANCO
Stone Park,IL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shuttle Truck Driver
W.D. GROUP INC
W CHICAGO, IL
08.2015 - Current
- Operated shuttle truck for transporting materials between facilities and job sites.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company procedures.
- Performed minor repairs on the shuttle truck as needed.
- Managed paperwork associated with deliveries such as bills of lading, manifests.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on the shuttle truck including checking oil levels, tire pressure, brakes.
Forklift Operator
Axis Warehouse
Elk Grove Village, IL
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Operated forklifts to move materials within the Axis Warehouse facility.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted team members with organizing inventory in designated storage areas.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Taffy Apple
Niles, IL
10.2010 - 03.2011
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy before distribution.
- Maintained high standards of quality control throughout the entire shipping and receiving process.
- Performed daily shipping and receiving duties, including verifying items received against invoices or packing slips.
- Coordinated returns of damaged or incorrect items with suppliers.
Order Picker
Warner Candy
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2006 - 03.2009
- Verified order accuracy by cross-checking items against pick lists.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety.
- Loaded products onto pallets for efficient shipping and delivery.
- Assisted in inventory management by reporting discrepancies and shortages.
- Followed safety protocols while handling materials and equipment daily.
- Utilized scanning equipment for picking, packing and shipping orders.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Technician Breack And Suspention. Engine Repair
Triton College
River Grove, ILSkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Commercial driver's license
- Trailer connection and disconnection
- Safe driving practices
- DOT regulations compliance
- Clean driving record
- Vehicle maintenance
- Tires and brakes inspections
Certification
- CDL
- Tanker endorse.
- Forklift driver
- Engine Repair Certificate.
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Shuttle Truck Driver
W.D. GROUP INC
08.2015 - Current
Forklift Operator
Axis Warehouse
03.2013 - 07.2015
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Taffy Apple
10.2010 - 03.2011
Order Picker
Warner Candy
05.2006 - 03.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Technician Breack And Suspention. Engine Repair
Triton College