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TAHJ YOUNG-HOWELL

Bolingbrook,IL

Summary

Physically fit General Laborer effective at completing projects and tasks on schedule. Consistently follows through with all orders and instructions. Can easily pick up new skills with training. Works well in a team setting to complete all job-related duties, maintain safe working conditions and adhere to OSHA regulations. Recent CDL-A graduate looking for local work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dock Worker

Dayton Freight
Crest Hill, IL
02.2024 - Current
  • Stacked boxes on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
  • Unloaded and loaded freight from delivery trucks with the use of a forklift, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
  • Reported any damages or discrepancies found during inspection process to appropriate personnel immediately.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Ensured that all packages were properly secured on trailers before departure.
  • Operated manual or electric pallet jack to move skids around the facility as required.

Warehouse Worker

Alro Steel Corporation
Bolingbrook, IL
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.

Line Cook

Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
Elizabeth City, NC
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.

PACKAGE HANDLER

FEDEX GROUND
Romeoville, IL
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items.

CSA Agent

Walgreens
Elizabeth City, NC
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Utilized active listening and communication skills to address customer inquiries and escalate issues to supervisor.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.

Daytime Porter

All Clean Services LLC
Lisle, IL
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Cleaned and sanitized the lobby, hallways, and classrooms at UTI (Universal Technical Institute).
  • Collected and emptied trash in car lab areas.

Education

CDL A (No Restriction) -

Blue Horizon Trucking School
Hickory Hills, IL
07-2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY
Elizabeth City, NC
05.2023

Skills

  • Package Loading
  • Decision Making
  • Work Order Following
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Reaction Time and Speed
  • Microsoft Office
  • Willing to Learn
  • Relationship Building
  • Equipment Operation
  • DOT Compliance
  • Safe Driving Practices

Timeline

Dock Worker

Dayton Freight
02.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Alro Steel Corporation
05.2023 - 02.2024

Line Cook

Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
12.2022 - 05.2023

CSA Agent

Walgreens
10.2021 - 05.2022

PACKAGE HANDLER

FEDEX GROUND
09.2020 - 01.2023

Daytime Porter

All Clean Services LLC
05.2020 - 07.2020

CDL A (No Restriction) -

Blue Horizon Trucking School

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY

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