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Melvin Clayon

Chicago,IL

Summary

Motivated individual with several years experience working in laundry. Proficient in loading and unloading equipment, applying treatments and folding loads. Remarkable work ethic and multitasking abilities.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Houeskeeper/Laundry Attendant

community care center
Chicago , IL
07.2009 - 09.2024
  • Sorted and distributed clean linens, towels, and other items to designated areas.
  • Inspected linen for tears or stains and treated them accordingly.
  • Operated washing machines, dryers, extractors, and other laundry equipment.
  • Loaded articles into washers and added specified amounts of detergents or other cleaning agents.
  • Monitored washing machine cycles to ensure proper treatment of fabrics.
  • Removed lint from dryer screens after each load.
  • Folded dried articles neatly.
  • Kept work area neat, clean and organized at all times.
  • Cleaned the laundry room and equipment regularly according to safety standards.
  • Checked inventory levels of supplies such as soaps, detergents, and ordered more when needed.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on washers, dryers and other related equipment.
  • Stocked shelves with freshly laundered items in an orderly fashion.

Production Associate

Olmare Branch
Chicago, IL
09.2006 - 07.2008
  • Played a role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the preparation of production orders.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in the production process.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the production process.
  • Inspected finished products for defects before packing them for shipment.
  • Operated automated machines used in the assembly line according to established procedures.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement and implemented changes to increase productivity levels.

Package Handler

United Parcels Service
Chicago, IL
07.2000 - 11.2005
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
  • Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
  • Organized packages according to type, size, destination, and other specifications.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
  • Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of contents.
  • Followed safety procedures when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Ensured compliance with postal regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fenger High School
Chicago, IL
05-1997

Associate of Science - Physical Education

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
08-1984

Associate of Science - Construction Technology

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
08-1982

Skills

  • Supply Management
  • Laundry storage and distribution
  • Chemical Handling
  • Steam Cleaning Expertise
  • Transport and sorting
  • Laundry equipment settings
  • Machine Maintenance
  • welding
  • dry walling
  • flooring
  • production management
  • construction technology

Timeline

Houeskeeper/Laundry Attendant

community care center
07.2009 - 09.2024

Production Associate

Olmare Branch
09.2006 - 07.2008

Package Handler

United Parcels Service
07.2000 - 11.2005

High School Diploma -

Fenger High School

Associate of Science - Physical Education

Louisiana State University

Associate of Science - Construction Technology

Joliet Junior College
Melvin Clayon