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Work History
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Kelly Miller

Chicago,IL

Summary

Efficient General Laborer ensuring timely completion of projects and tasks. Strong follow-through on orders and instructions. Collaborates effectively in a team to uphold safe working conditions and comply with OSHA regulations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unloader Associate

Walmart Distribution Center 7078
Elwood, IL
02.2024 - Current
  • Utilized RF scanners to accurately record product information into the computer database.
  • Inspected products for damages or defects prior to stocking shelves.
  • Ensured compliance with company safety standards and OSHA regulations at all times.
  • Reported any discrepancies between shipped items and packing slips to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
  • Organized and stacked product in designated areas according to size, type, style, color or product code.
  • Recorded all incoming shipments into the inventory management system.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding daily tasks assignments.
  • Maintained an organized work area by sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces and removing debris from the dock area.
  • Operated a variety of material handling equipment such as conveyor systems, order pickers, reach trucks, power jacks and other related warehouse machinery.
  • Palletized goods for storage or transport utilizing shrink wrap machines and plastic banding equipment.
  • Verified shipment accuracy against shipping documents.
  • Staged products for put away in designated locations within the warehouse facility.
  • Unloaded freight from trucks and containers using pallet jacks, hand-trucks, and forklifts.
  • Unloaded parcels from truck with care to avoid damage.
  • Assisted in navigating large loads to assigned areas.
  • Labeled packages and pallets to ensure efficient identification of items.
  • Operated forklifts, lift gates and pallet jacks with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Adhered to workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations.
  • Handled packages safely while unloading and transporting.
  • Participated in regular training sessions on safety and operation of material handling equipment.
  • Maintained safety standards during unloading processes to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Adapted quickly to varying types of merchandise and unloading challenges.
  • Conducted inventory checks to verify shipment accuracy and report discrepancies.
  • Efficiently unloaded merchandise from incoming trucks and containers, ensuring timely processing of goods.
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move large shipments to designated storage areas.
  • Documented arrival and condition of goods, noting any damages for claims processing.
  • Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products to reduce errors and losses.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on unloading equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Utilized computer-aided tools such as keyboards and scanning devices to efficiently direct items according to pre-established routing plans, resulting in improved effectiveness of mail-sorting procedures.
  • Enhanced unloading techniques and minimized breakage based on supervisor feedback.
  • Ensured cleanliness and orderliness of the unloading area to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Ensured proper completion of work orders by diligently confirming the number of boxes or units on loading docks.
  • Successfully navigated and operated diverse equipment such as large vehicles, forklifts, and pallet jacks to safely transport multiple freight loads.
  • Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.

Process Clerk

United States Postal Service, USPS
Franklin Park, IL
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Organized outgoing mail for dispatch, including arranging for pickup or delivery by the postal service.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing mailing processes.
  • Operated automated equipment such as sorting machines, postage meters, fax machines and copiers.
  • Scanned documents into electronic filing systems.
  • Resolved any discrepancies between actual shipments and expected deliveries.
  • Inspected outgoing mail for accuracy prior to distribution and mailing.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of waste material properly.
  • Tracked parcels using online tracking systems provided by couriers or freight companies.
  • Operated mail processing equipment and manually sorted mail.

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
Chicago, IL
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted passengers with special needs including wheelchairs, strollers, and other mobility aids.
  • Maintained accurate records of all GSE used throughout shift.
  • Operated a variety of motorized vehicles such as tugs, belt loaders, forklifts. safely and efficiently around airport premises.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing activities performed during shift.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of ramps and runways ensuring no debris or foreign objects were present before takeoff.
  • Organized baggage carts for loading onto planes accurately according to airline specifications.
  • Ensured proper weight balance on aircrafts by placing heavy items in the aft of the plane.
  • Worked closely with air traffic control personnel to coordinate safe movement of planes on the taxiway.
  • Communicated effectively with ground crew members to ensure smooth operation of flights.
  • Followed safety procedures such as using reflective gear while working on the ramp.
  • Checked flight manifests to ensure accuracy of luggage loaded onto planes.
  • Utilized two-way radio communication systems to communicate between ramp agents and pilots and ground crew personnel.
  • Performed pre-flight maintenance checks such as tire pressure and fuel levels on ground service equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded aircrafts with baggage, cargo, and mail safely and efficiently.
  • Verified correct labeling of containers containing hazardous materials for transport on planes.
  • Operated conveyor belts, push-back tractors and aircraft tugs daily.
  • Collected, sorted and checked baggage tags against flight lists.
  • Utilized headset radio to communicate vital information regarding ramp operations and flight requirements with ground crew, flight crew, and tow person.
  • Positioned and pushed aircraft from remote airport locations to specified areas for operation.
  • Connected electrical power units and service hoses to aircraft.
  • Loaded and unloaded aircraft cargo, passenger baggage and freight.

Final Quality Inspector

Ford Motor Company
Chicago, IL
08.2015 - 06.2022
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving overall quality assurance program.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to product quality or assembly issues.
  • Trained new employees on proper inspection techniques and equipment use.
  • Adjusted machine settings when necessary based on test results obtained from inspections.
  • Reported any discrepancies found during inspection process to supervisor immediately.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Developed operational strategies for improving accuracy of inspections while reducing time required per unit inspected.
  • Conducted regular audits of incoming materials against purchase order specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for defects and non-conformances according to established procedures.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout the shift to promote safe working conditions.
  • Utilized advanced technologies such as 3D scanning for dimensional analysis of components.
  • Recorded data from inspections into tracking system for future reference.
  • Reviewed blueprints, drawings, and specifications prior to inspecting products.
  • Organized inventory of parts used in assembly processes to maintain accurate records.
  • Verified that all components of the product were present and assembled correctly.
  • Performed periodic maintenance checks on all inspection equipment used in the production line process.
  • Performed visual inspections on parts, assemblies and subassemblies with precision measuring instruments.
  • Provided feedback on areas requiring improvement or corrective action plan development.
  • Monitored production line operations to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Tested and inspected electrical work with test equipment to check performance and adjust for quality control.
  • Marked materials with grade or acceptance status.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dwight D. Eisenhower High School
Blue Island, IL
05-1996

Skills

  • Forklift Certification
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Shipping and receiving procedures
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Loading and unloading

Affiliations

hiking fishing bike riding and swimming

Certification

CDL Class B school bus passenger

20 hour unarmed security training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Unloader Associate

Walmart Distribution Center 7078
02.2024 - Current

Process Clerk

United States Postal Service, USPS
10.2023 - 02.2024

Ramp Agent

Southwest Airlines
11.2022 - 10.2023

Final Quality Inspector

Ford Motor Company
08.2015 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Dwight D. Eisenhower High School

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