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Education
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Tyreece Ford

Loves Park,IL

Summary

Adept at material handling and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced production efficiency at International Paper by implementing process improvements, reducing waste by notable percentages. My experience at Kenco Logistics honed my skills in forklift operation and collaboration, contributing to a safer, more organized work environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Kenco Logistics
09.2019
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.

Technician

Stanley Steemer International
06.2024 - Current


Pre trip vehicle to make sure all tools, towels, mops, pre sprays, equipment, solutions, solution lines, water hoses and deodorizers are present before leaving the bay to get the work day started.

Post trip vehicle to make sure all tools are present. Chip buckets empty solution jugs dirty towels and mop heads are placed into the dirty container.

All drill batteries are placed on charges for the next day. Solution tanks on the sprinter van are dumped and washed out and the vehicle is washed and sprayed down for the next work day

Corrugator Relief

International Paper
02.2022 - 11.2022


  • Provided regular reports on production metrics to upper management, highlighting successes and areas needing improvement with proposed solution.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and adjusting machine settings.
  • Reduced waste by Number% by evaluating production and implementing process changes.
  • Optimized workflow with efficient team management, proper delegation of tasks, and workload balancing.

Operator

Gunite
03.2011 - 12.2011
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.

Laborer

Rockford Township Highway Department
10.2009 - 12.2009
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.

Education

GED - General Studies

Roosevelt Rockford Illinois
Rockford, IL
06.2007

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Assembly and production

Timeline

Technician

Stanley Steemer International
06.2024 - Current

Corrugator Relief

International Paper
02.2022 - 11.2022

Material Handler

Kenco Logistics
09.2019

Operator

Gunite
03.2011 - 12.2011

Laborer

Rockford Township Highway Department
10.2009 - 12.2009

GED - General Studies

Roosevelt Rockford Illinois
Tyreece Ford