Lakisha Perkins
Decatur,IN
Summary
Results-driven professional with a Class A CDL. Proven track record in safety compliance, ensuring optimal performance and quality. Dependable team player with strong communication skills, adept at enhancing workflow efficiency and maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Haven Manufacturing
Ossian, IN
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Monitored and adjusted machine settings for optimal performance and quality control.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute production tasks accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve workflow processes.
Dump Truck Driver
Clifford Trucking
Fort Wayne, IN
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated dump truck for material transportation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to confirm vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize routes and minimize travel time for deliveries.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, materials transported, and maintenance performed.
OTR Truck Driver
Kraft Moving Service Company
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Operated long-haul trucks safely across various states, adhering to all federal and state regulations.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes to enhance time management and reduce fuel consumption.
- Maintained accurate logs of hours driven, miles traveled, and deliveries completed for regulatory compliance.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays to ensure timely deliveries.
- Provided exceptional customer service during drop-offs, addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally.
Bartender
Georgetown Bowling Entertainment
Fort Wayne, IN
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction.
- Managed bar inventory, tracking supplies and minimizing waste through efficient stock control.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging patrons and responding to their needs promptly.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to align food and drink offerings, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Laborer
Spherion Staffing
Fort Wayne, IN
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated hand tools and machinery to complete tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials for various projects.
- Maintained clean work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Followed established safety protocols to minimize risks on site.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project timelines effectively.
- Adapted quickly to new processes and equipment, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Education
Mixologist - Master Mixologist
Midwest Bartending School
Indianapolis, IN02.2021
Class A CDLs - Trucker
C 1 Truck Driving School
Indianapolis, IN11.2014
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN03.2003
Skills
- Machine setup
- Safety processes and procedures
- Safety compliance
- Written and verbal communication
- Shipping and receiving procedures
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- Safe driving
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- Defensive driver training
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
Certified Welder, some computer skills, able to start soon as possible, trainable, fast learner and prompt.
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Haven Manufacturing
10.2024 - 08.2025
Dump Truck Driver
Clifford Trucking
04.2024 - 08.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Kraft Moving Service Company
10.2023 - 01.2024
Bartender
Georgetown Bowling Entertainment
03.2023 - 08.2023
Laborer
Spherion Staffing
01.2020 - 01.2023
Mixologist - Master Mixologist
Midwest Bartending School
Class A CDLs - Trucker
C 1 Truck Driving School
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Oakland City University