Accomplished, energetic, and driven individual with a solid history in contracting and managerial skills. I'm a motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise includes laborer, inventory, carpentry, car detailing, forklift operator, and floor buffer. I have excellent communication and time management skills. I can handle task with accuracy and efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Manager
Goodwill Industries
Fort Stewart, GA
01.2020 - 06.2021
Responsible for a crew of five to eight workers with disabilities while maintaining order, discipline, and security within assigned areas to clean throughout the military installation.
Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
Served as a role model for other employees by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
Cleaned various building rooms, offices, and bathrooms by taking out the trash, recyclables, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and buffing floors.
Assigned to high-profile buildings, i.e. Commanding General Headquarters.
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
Pooler, GA
07.2019 - 01.2020
Assembled and packed orders according to customer specifications.
Verified accuracy of items picked against packing list.
Labeled boxes, containers, and pallets for shipment purposes.
Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping floors, removing debris and dusting shelves.
Assisted in loading outgoing shipments onto delivery trucks and ensuring security of cargo loads.
Used handheld scanners to track inventory movement within the warehouse system.
Operated forklift to move, load, and unload materials from trucks or other vehicles.
Collaborated with other team members on tasks assigned by supervisors.
Warehouse Laborer
Store Supply Warehouse
Pooler, GA
06.2018 - 07.2019
Received and stored incoming materials, supplies, and equipment in an orderly manner.
Inspected products for damages or defects before storing them.
Assisted in inventory control activities, such as counting items and verifying stock records.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during loading and unloading operations.
Utilized RF scanners to locate product within the warehouse inventory system.
Collaborated with other team members on tasks assigned by supervisors.
Unloaded and loaded trucks with the use of a forklift.
Laborer
Home Rebuilders
Chicago, IL
04.2008 - 10.2017
Performed task involving physical labor at construction sites.
Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by digging trenches and setting up braces to support the sides of excavations.
Assisted in clearing debris, rubble, and removing waste material safely.
Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
Operated power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, nail guns.
Provided support to carpenters, masons, electricians and plumbers in their respective tasks.
Ensured compliance with OSHA safety regulations at all times.
Forklift Operator
Michael Cook Industries
McCook, IL
07.2016 - 10.2016
Moved and rearranged stock to ensure that products are stored, loaded, and labeled correctly.
Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
Checked for damaged and/or missing items and sorting stock for storage in the warehouse.
Organized transfers and loaded goods onto delivery vehicle.
Reported safety and quality issues to management.
Shift Supervisor
Goodwill Industries
Fort Stewart, GA
03.2005 - 05.2008
Responsible for a crew of five to eight workers with disabilities while maintaining order, discipline, and security within assigned areas to clean throughout the military installation.
Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.
Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.
Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
Served as a role model for other employees by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.
Cleaned various building rooms, offices, and bathrooms by taking out the trash, recyclables, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and buffing floors.
Assigned to high-profile buildings, i.e. Commanding General Headquarters.
Manager
Final Touch Car Detailing Shop
Hinesville, GA
08.2004 - 05.2008
Performed payroll functions such as maintaining timekeeping information, processing, and submitting payroll for accuracy.
Collected and deposited money into accounts, disbursed funds from company account to pay bills on invoices.
Maintained a filing system to keep records of collections, number of cars serviced, revenue collected, and disbursements to ensure accounts were balanced.
Scheduled, assigned, and supervised staff members with providing direction and leadership related to improving work ethic and efficiency within the car wash facility.
Greeted visitors and callers to handle their inquiries and if any, complaints to implement an appropriate corrective action.
Reviewed work done by employees; checked and ensured vehicles were properly detailed and cleaned.
Supervised clerical staff by providing training and orientation to new office clerks.
Culinary Specialist/Ration Control Clerk
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
02.2003 - 04.2008
Monitored sanitation practices to ensure employees followed Standard Operating Procedures and regulations in accordance with Army regulations.
Checked the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure proper cooking standards were met.
Planned and prepared meals for over 300 soldiers and civilians using standardized recipes.
Conducted inventory of food items and supplies in order to maintain optimal stock levels.
Performed quality control checks on all cooked foods before serving them to customers.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area while adhering to safety guidelines.
Ordered necessary supplies from vendors within budget constraints.
Checked stock deliveries for safety, quality, and quantity.
Inspected supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure the Army's Dining Facility standards are met and are in compliance.
Maintained a log to account for all military equipment to include perishable and non-perishable food items; worth over 100,000.
Janitor
K&P Enterprises
Hinesville, GA
08.2002 - 09.2005
Cleaned various professional office buildings throughout the City of Hinesville.
Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
Roofer
Loft Construction
Fort Stewart, GA
03.2005 - 04.2005
Assisted with loading and unloading of roofing materials onto the truck.
Carried tools and equipment to work sites as needed.
Unloaded material delivery trucks using a forklift when necessary.
Followed company specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
Swept and cleaned roof tops to prepare them for the application of new roofing material.
Located worn or torn areas in roof.
Cleaned work areas and equipment.
Assisted in the removal of old roofing materials and debris.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Hazel Crest, IL
06-1993
Skills
Team Development
Quality Assurance
Interpersonal Skills
Delegating Work
Decision-Making
Workplace Safety
Accomplishments
Military Spouse Award for Continued Support - (2001-2004)(2005-2008)(2009-2012)(2013-2016)(2017-2019)
Recognition for the assistance and contributions during Army Military Operations from September 2001- February 2019