Kendrick Gordon
Chicago Heights ,IL
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Amazon, enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous package handling and sorting. Skilled in equipment operation and teamwork, I consistently prioritize safety and efficiency. My adaptability and quick-learning abilities have significantly contributed to streamlining operations and improving productivity.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Package Sorter
Amazon
Markham, IL
06.2023 - Current
- Supported shipping department by preparing sorted packages for transportation, reinforcing company's reputation for punctuality.
- Collaborated with team members to sort large volumes of packages quickly and accurately.
- Ensured timely delivery of packages by prioritizing urgent shipments and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Displayed strong attention to detail in sorting packages according to specific guidelines, ensuring correct deliveries every time.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, which facilitated smoother package sorting operations.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changes in work schedules during peak holiday seasons or unexpected events.
- Increased customer satisfaction rates through diligent work ethic and commitment towards error-free sorting activities.
Driver
Uber And Lyft
Chicago, IL
12.2016 - 11.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Line Operator
Abbot Laboratories
Gurnee, IL
10.2020 - 04.2022
- Loaded and unloaded product on and off conveyor line by routinely lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Communicated effectively with team members across departments for seamless coordination during shift transitions and critical operations updates.
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
- Provided timely feedback to supervisors regarding any potential issues or areas for improvement in the production process.
- Make sure Covid test meet all specifications
Line Assembler
Life Fitness
Franklin Park, IL
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
- Ensured product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before moving them to the next stage in the process.
- Increased productivity by quickly identifying issues in the assembly process and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
Packing Handler
WeatherTech
Bolingbrook, IL
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of all orders during peak seasons.
- Maintained strong attention to detail while efficiently completing large volumes of orders daily.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize tasks appropriately and meet tight deadlines consistently.
- Increased order processing speed by maintaining an organized and clean work area.
Machine Operator
Nylok
Skokie, IL
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Cook
Waterford Retirement Community
Chicago, IL
03.2017 - 07.2017
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Molding Machine Operator
S&C Electric
Chicago, IL
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to new processes, machinery, or technology as required within the evolving landscape of the molding industry.
- Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
- Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
- Promoted effective communication between shifts regarding machine performance, production goals, and ongoing concerns or challenges faced during daily operations.
- Contributed to a well-organized workspace by adhering to 5S principles for cleanliness and orderliness within the work area.
- Identified potential equipment malfunctions early by conducting routine inspections of machinery components.
- Ensured timely production by maintaining consistent operation of molding machines and meeting deadlines.
- Managed material supply needs for the molding department by communicating inventory status promptly to relevant teams.
- Transported pallets using material handling equipment.
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
Food Service Worker
Presbyterian Homes
Evanston, IL
06.2011 - 01.2016
- Performed diverse food service roles including waiting tables, dishwashing, and cooking to ensure seamless kitchen and dining operations.
Food Service Worker
Matherlifeways
Wilmette, IL
09.2007 - 04.2011
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Education
Automotive -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Melrose Park, IL2011
General -
Stephen T Mather High School
Chicago, IL2009
Skills
- Package handling
- Safety procedures
- Sorting techniques
- Speed and accuracy
- Warehouse navigation
- Workplace safety
- Equipment operation
- Truck loading
- Quick-learning
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dependability
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
Forklift
Timeline
Package Sorter
Amazon
06.2023 - Current
Line Operator
Abbot Laboratories
10.2020 - 04.2022
Packing Handler
WeatherTech
11.2017 - 02.2018
Line Assembler
Life Fitness
09.2017 - 03.2018
Machine Operator
Nylok
07.2017 - 09.2017
Cook
Waterford Retirement Community
03.2017 - 07.2017
Driver
Uber And Lyft
12.2016 - 11.2024
Molding Machine Operator
S&C Electric
12.2015 - 09.2016
Food Service Worker
Presbyterian Homes
06.2011 - 01.2016
Food Service Worker
Matherlifeways
09.2007 - 04.2011
Automotive -
Lincoln Technical Institute
General -
Stephen T Mather High School