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Nikita Smith

Chicago,IL

Summary

Versatile Asphalt Laborer skilled at working in team-based environment to complete challenging work in different weather conditions. Willing to take on any task to support team needs. Well-versed in all aspects of the paving process. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Dispatcher for Asphalt position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. I have acted has Dispatcher For 3 years on several occasions, i have a great personality and i an harding working, i know Will do a great job.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Asphalt Laborer

City Of Chicago Department Of Transportation
06.2000 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge about industry trends, tools, techniques for continuous improvement in the quality of work provided.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper handling techniques for heavy machinery used in the asphalt industry.
  • Coordinated with other personnel to complete jobs on time and within specifications.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing asphalt paving and repair tasks.
  • Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
  • Directed traffic around site locations using appropriate signage and team communication.
  • Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Cashier

Windy City Video
06.1996 - 06.1999
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Customer Service Cashier

Kentucky Fried Chicken
03.1994 - 06.1996
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Streamlined the checkout process for faster service and improved customer experience.
  • Processed returns and exchanges with care, adhering to store policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bogan Computer Technical High School
3939 W 79th Str
06.1996

Skills

  • Road Construction

  • Traffic Control

  • Asphalt Paving

  • Shoveling abilities

  • Clerical Support

  • Data Entry

Timeline

Asphalt Laborer

City Of Chicago Department Of Transportation
06.2000 - Current

Cashier

Windy City Video
06.1996 - 06.1999

Customer Service Cashier

Kentucky Fried Chicken
03.1994 - 06.1996

High School Diploma -

Bogan Computer Technical High School
Nikita Smith