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Jyminn Boatner

Houston

Summary

To obtain a position where I can demonstrate my professionalism, strong work ethics, and dependability while maintaining a positive attitude working on a team or individual.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Laundry worker/Unit Custodian

T.D.C.J. Industries
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Disinfected, cleaned and folded inmates clothing.
  • Maintained safety practices at all times to protect personnel and laundry loads.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing expertise on best practices for efficient laundry operations.
  • Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains.
  • Used special fabric treatments, borax, and [Type] cleaner to remove stains.
  • Applied chemicals, sanitizers and powders safely and correctly.
  • Supported team members in achieving daily goals, assisting with workload distribution when necessary.
  • Adjusted settings for machines because of different fabric needs and took care of valuable linens, wool and other items.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards to maintain a clean and sanitized workspace at all times.
  • Ran laundry machines and paid attention to timing, detergent amount and heat adjustments.
  • Maintained work area with hand tools and chemical solutions.
  • Entered guard post to provide general housekeeping duties and buffed dorm floors.

Kitchen Staff/Field Squad

T.D.C.J. Industries
09.2007 - 01.2015
  • Prepared various serving tools for hot foods as a line server, and maintained the responsibilities of setting up mechanical dishwashers as an operator.
  • Assisted with uprooting plants and vegetation by hand and with garden tools, loaded fresh produce unto trailers, and maintained unit roadside assistance.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Sales Associate

Office Depot Inc
03.2005 - 07.2005
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.

Forklift Driver

Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2002 - 04.2003
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
  • Participated in routine safety training sessions to stay current on best practices within the industry.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Security Officer

Pinkerton
07.1999 - 09.2000
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Grocery Bagger/Parking Lot Attendant

Kroger
06.1998 - 05.1999
  • Assisted customers with carrying heavy bags to their vehicles, enhancing overall service quality.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by quickly and accurately bagging groceries.
  • Collected carts from parking lot and designated return locations.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by regularly disposing of trash and wiping surfaces.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly bagging services.
  • Ensured proper handling of fragile items to minimize breakages and complaints.
  • Handled customer inquiries in a polite manner, directing them to appropriate departments when necessary.
  • Contributed to store''s positive reputation by consistently demonstrating professionalism and dedication to customer service.
  • Delivered assistance and service by carrying packages and bags and securing customer purchases in vehicles.
  • Managed cart inventory at the front of the store, enabling smooth flow of traffic in and out of the establishment.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by assisting with carrying out goods.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

Diploma - General Studies: Emphasis in Art and Auto Mechanics

Booker T. Washington High School
Houston, TX
06.1998

Skills

  • Able to maintain safety with self and others within the work environment; as a kitchen worker, roadside assistance, custodian, and landscaper I possess the ability to communicate effective in various situations
  • Organizational growth
  • Verbal communication
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Cash handling
  • Customer engagement
  • Safety protocols
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Flexible schedule
  • Task prioritization
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible

Timeline

Laundry worker/Unit Custodian

T.D.C.J. Industries
01.2015 - 01.2018

Kitchen Staff/Field Squad

T.D.C.J. Industries
09.2007 - 01.2015

Sales Associate

Office Depot Inc
03.2005 - 07.2005

Forklift Driver

Lowe's Home Improvement
03.2002 - 04.2003

Security Officer

Pinkerton
07.1999 - 09.2000

Grocery Bagger/Parking Lot Attendant

Kroger
06.1998 - 05.1999

Diploma - General Studies: Emphasis in Art and Auto Mechanics

Booker T. Washington High School