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La-Dayja White

Joliet,IL

Summary

Physically fit General Laborer effective at completing projects and tasks on schedule. Consistently follows through with all orders and instructions. Works well in team setting to complete all job related duties, maintain safe working conditions and adhere to OSHA regulations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

IKEA
01.2023 - Current
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Material Handler

Crown Staffing Solutions
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to meet scheduling requirements.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.

Material Handler

Prologistix Staffing
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
  • Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.

General Laborer

Geodis
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Printed and applied shipping labels for boxes and packages according to product distribution instructions.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
  • Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Observe, and report
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to allow guests passage.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles.
  • Sounded alarms and called police or fire department in cases of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and expelled people continuously engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
Joliet, IL
06.2018

Skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Positive Attitude
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Problem Solving
  • Material Handling
  • General Laborer
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Palletizer
  • RF Scanner

Timeline

Forklift Operator

IKEA
01.2023 - Current

Material Handler

Crown Staffing Solutions
08.2022 - 01.2023

Material Handler

Prologistix Staffing
01.2022 - 11.2022

General Laborer

Geodis
10.2021 - 01.2022

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2020 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
La-Dayja White