Myreesha Irby
Portsmouth,Virginia
Summary
Military Veteran with 6 years of workforce, and economics development experience across multifaceted, fasted-paced, and diverse platforms at the local, state, and federal levels. Possesses exceptional interpersonal skills, leadership skills, networking skills, time management skills, and strong attention to detail. A team leader, player who is adept at cultivating lasting relationships with businesses, organizations, and community leaders.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
CTR Corporation
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Patient Care Aide
HandNHeart
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
12.2017 - 11.2023
- Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing, and transferring of personnel and cargo.
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in unloading and loading cargo.
- Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
- Trained deck division personnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Operating a variety of heavy duty transportation trucks, forklift, and cranes.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Customer Service Cashier
Nike
08.2014 - 12.2017
- Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
- Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Redeemed coupons to discount purchases.
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV01.2025
High School Diploma -
John Hope College Prep
Chicago, IL 06.2008
Skills
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-Making
- OSHA Compliance
- Forklift Operation
- Material Handling
- Equipment Inspections
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operations
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- CPR/ First Aid
- Logistics Operation
- Supervision
Certification
- MEWP Scissor/Boom Lift Type 3 Group A&B Training - 2027
- Classes 1,4,5 Training - 2027
- OSHA 10
- EMT B Certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator
CTR Corporation
01.2024 - 06.2024
Patient Care Aide
HandNHeart
08.2023 - 01.2024
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
12.2017 - 11.2023
Customer Service Cashier
Nike
08.2014 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences
American Public University System
High School Diploma -
John Hope College Prep
- MEWP Scissor/Boom Lift Type 3 Group A&B Training - 2027
- Classes 1,4,5 Training - 2027
- OSHA 10
- EMT B Certification
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