Walter Dixon
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Proactive House Mover with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized work environments, safeguarding client property, and optimizing space utilization. Skilled in delivering superior customer service and negotiating pricing options. Strong team player with expertise in safe driving practices, heavy lifting, and efficient time management.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
House Mover
J&A Moving LLC
06.2021 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote efficiency while adhering to safety standards and regulations.
- Safeguarded client property from theft or loss during transport through diligent attention to detail along with adherence to company security policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when facing unexpected challenges such as inclement weather or road closures, ensuring minimal disruption to the relocation timeline.
- Optimized space utilization within moving trucks using strategic planning techniques that prioritized fragile items for secure transport.
- Delivered superior customer service experiences through empathetic listening skills and timely resolutions of issues encountered during moves.
- Negotiated pricing options with clients in a professional manner to arrive at mutually beneficial agreements that suited both parties'' budgets and needs.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect among colleagues.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
Janitor
Helds Janitorial
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Safeguarded building security by locking doors and setting alarms at the end of each shift.
- Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues promptly to prevent further damage or escalation.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
Housekeeping Room Attendant
University Manor Inn
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.
- Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
- Operated wet-vacuums, buffing machines, vacuums and upholstery cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
Cleaner Helper
John Walkers Used Cars
03.2019 - 04.2020
- Maintained a healthy environment for building occupants by consistently removing dust, dirt, and allergens from surfaces.
- Contributed to a well-organized stockroom by monitoring inventory levels and promptly notifying supervisors of supply needs.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks through proper use of color-coded cleaning materials and sanitizing equipment after each use.
- Supported fellow cleaners with various tasks, ensuring efficient completion of assigned duties.
Cashier Team Leader
Cash For Cans
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Balanced cash registers daily, ensuring accurate financial reporting and timely deposits.
- Streamlined checkout procedures for improved speed and accuracy in handling cash and credit payments.
- Improved team morale through regular feedback sessions, fostering an environment of open communication and support.
- Coordinated cashier scheduling to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours and special events.
- Assisted other sorters with heavy or bulky items.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sorting techniques and safety protocols, ensuring consistency across team members.
- Reduced waste during the sorting process by identifying damaged bottles and separating them for recycling.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Education
GED -
Catholic Charities (GED Program)
741 Delaware Avenue05-2019
Skills
- Safe Driving Practices
- Loading and unloading proficiency
- Heavy Lifting Expertise
- Proper lifting techniques
- Furniture Disassembly and Reassembly
- Time Management
- Loading and unloading
- Cash Handling
- Truck loading and unloading
- Wrapping and boxing
- Route Planning
Timeline
House Mover
J&A Moving LLC
06.2021 - Current
Janitor
Helds Janitorial
01.2021 - 06.2021
Housekeeping Room Attendant
University Manor Inn
07.2020 - 01.2021
Cleaner Helper
John Walkers Used Cars
03.2019 - 04.2020
Cashier Team Leader
Cash For Cans
01.2017 - 02.2019
GED -
Catholic Charities (GED Program)
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