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Reginald Norris

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and quality standards, notably at Menasha Packaging Company. Skilled in forklift operation and demonstrating exceptional teamwork, I have consistently exceeded productivity targets. My adaptability and commitment to excellence have driven significant improvements in workplace safety and customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Menasha Packaging Company
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Expedited order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
  • Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying package contents and ensuring accurate labeling.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to company policies and promptly addressing potential hazards.

Mechanic

Chicago Express Lube
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Packager

The Grand Warehouse Food Market
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for hygiene and safety standards in the packaging area.
  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.

Packager

Packsmart
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for hygiene and safety standards in the packaging area.
  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for packaged products, conducting regular quality checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily productivity targets through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Trained new packagers in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a safe and productive work environment.

Line Leader

Home Chef
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work hours or tasks according to fluctuating production needs or emergencies.

Dock Worker

Ashland Cold Storage
04.2016 - 08.2018
  • Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
  • Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
05.2006

Skills

  • Package handling
  • Product Assembly
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Stock replenishment
  • Adaptable to change
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Warehousing Operations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Self-Motivated and Independent
  • Time Management

Timeline

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Menasha Packaging Company
03.2022 - 12.2023

Mechanic

Chicago Express Lube
08.2021 - 05.2022

Packager

The Grand Warehouse Food Market
01.2021 - 12.2021

Packager

Packsmart
06.2020 - 04.2021

Line Leader

Home Chef
07.2018 - 12.2020

Dock Worker

Ashland Cold Storage
04.2016 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Reginald Norris