SYLVILLIA SMITH
Chicago,IL
Summary
Motivated individual who is dedicated to being a team player while building a strong working relationship with a company that would allow me to utilize my driving and security skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Van Driver
First Student Transportation
10.2024 - Current
- As a van driver, my job is to be on time for my scheduled route, and to do a pre-trip and post-trip inspection of the vehicle. Make sure the vehicle has fuel.
- Conducted inspections on vehicles prior to use at beginning of shift each day.
- Make sure Students are safety picked up and dropped off to and from school
Yard Spotter
RTI Transportation
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Doing a vehicle inspection, pre-trip at the beginning of the shift, using the FourKites system to receive moves throughout the company yard to move trailers to and from the dock area, or to a designated spot.
Van Driver
MV Transportation
02.2024 - 04.2024
- As a van driver, I would do a vehicle inspection, pick up a route from dispatch, and drop off and pick up kids with disabilities to and from school using wheelchairs, harnesses if needed, and car seats, making sure that kids are dropped off and picked up on time.
- Completing a drop-off sheet with time and mileage documented.
Truck Driver Class A
J.B. Hunt
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Local Class A truck driver.
- Making deliveries and pickups of no-touch freight throughout Illinois and border states, including pre-trip and post-trip inspections, trip sheets, and GeoTab drive.
Delivery Driver
FedEx Express
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Delivery driver.
- Performing vehicle inspections, loading packages for outgoing delivery, and picking up evening packages.
- Bring them back to the warehouse and unload the truck, making sure all packages go to the right department, and that the paperwork is put in at the end of the day.
Security Officer/Security Supervisor
Allied Universal
08.2006 - 01.2023
- As a professional security officer with Allied Universal, I was responsible for the safety and security of the facilities I protected.
- As a security officer, I was a visible deterrent to crime and reported suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near my assigned posts that may be a threat to the property, clients, guests, or employees at the site.
- Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.
- Conduct perimeter and interior building, and garage checks.
- Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.
- Answer questions, and assist guests and employees.
- Answer phones, or greet guests/employees in a professional, welcoming manner.
- Throughout my time at Allied, I've been promoted and worked in multiple posts, including but not limited to a mobile security officer, residential security, University of Chicago security transporter, onsite job trainer, and special details officer.
- As a supervisor, I would oversee multiple security officers, perform onsite flex officer training and in-service staffing training, and manage day-to-day operations, which include but are not limited to maintaining security timesheets.
- Incident reports and daily logs of all contractors.
Education
Progressive Driving School -
Progressive Driving School
Cicero, IL07.2023
High School Diploma -
Wendall Phillips High School
Chicago, IL06.1995
Skills
- Passenger
- Critical thinking
- Surveillance cameras, monitoring, and surveillance equipment
- Air Brake Certification
- CDL Class A
- Transmission, automatic
- Hazmat
- Security
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Delivery driver experience
- Customer service
- Tractor-trailer
- CCTV
- Supervising experience
- Warehouse machine operator
Timeline
Van Driver
First Student Transportation
10.2024 - Current
Yard Spotter
RTI Transportation
04.2024 - 09.2024
Van Driver
MV Transportation
02.2024 - 04.2024
Truck Driver Class A
J.B. Hunt
12.2023 - 02.2024
Delivery Driver
FedEx Express
09.2023 - 11.2023
Security Officer/Security Supervisor
Allied Universal
08.2006 - 01.2023
Progressive Driving School -
Progressive Driving School
High School Diploma -
Wendall Phillips High School
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