Willie D. Rich
Chicago,IL
Summary
Management of time of logistics in the railyard operations of heavy equipment such as forklifts and hostlers and reach stackers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Operator
Pacific rail service
03.2021 - Current
- An operator is responsible for lifting the container off the driver's chassis and loading the driver's backup
- I would also load trains in the rail yard from 20, 40, 45, 53 foot containers
- Groundwork would walk the track up and down, where I would lock down the train and secure the containers
- Times, I would drive a spotter truck and spot boxes to the train to be loaded on or off the train
Install Tech
Four-season heating and air conditioning
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Perform installations of HVAC equipment, such as furnaces, air conditioners, and boilers, including installing ductwork, installing new units, dealing with electrical work, laying new concrete, and removing old electrical and old concrete work
- Place in water heaters, dehumidifiers, ventilation replacement, heat pumps, gas pipe replacement, shaping metal to the correct size and shape, bending conduit to protect the electrical work, lifting the boxes from 100-300 pounds, and sometimes more
Lead Tech
Stanley Steemer
03.2013 - 01.2019
- As a Lead Tech, I train how to provide quality carpet and upholstery cleaning or tile and grout cleaning
- Set up the van at the job site using the proper set-up procedures
- Productively and safely move furniture to prepare the home for cleaning
- I assisted in cleaning when the crew chief was performing other job responsibilities
- Apply protection and deodorizers or agents and color seal to furniture, tile, and grout
- Finish out carpeting (rake) after cleaning and other services
- Account for and return all cleaning tools and agents, hoses, chemicals, etc., to the truck before departure from the customer's home
- Clean the vehicle at the end of each and ensure a proper inventory of the truck's blocks, pads, spotting agents, and retail items
- Inform customers about and sell retail items
- Assist in backing the van using the proper backing procedure
- I also deal with water restoration
- I assess the extent of water damage in a home and determine the class and category of water damage
- Defining the class and category of water damage helps outline the best means to restore the property to dry standards
- I was communicating with the owner's insurance adjusters and my crew/General Laborers
- Remove contaminated/unsalvageable building materials and contents and place equipment in the dry structure
- I have to document all work performed and monitor job site progression and workers on the site
Crew Leader
Thornton Township Senior Care
03.2012 - 06.2013
- As a Crew Lead, I was responsible for a team of four
- We would help the community's seniors by cutting grass and putting in AC units, helping seniors with everyday tasks such as shopping and getting in and out of their homes, and providing them with meals
Education
High School -
Thornton Township High School
Harvey, IL05.2012
Skills
- Strong communication
- IICRC Water Certified WRT/ASD
- Team Leader
- Self-Motivated and Hardworking
- Dependable
- Quick Learner
- Follow Through on Responsibilities
- OSHA 10 hours safety certification
- Trained on Lock-out tag-out safety measures
- Gas and electric training
Certification
Twic card 10 OSHA card
Timeline
Operator
Pacific rail service
03.2021 - Current
Install Tech
Four-season heating and air conditioning
10.2019 - 09.2020
Lead Tech
Stanley Steemer
03.2013 - 01.2019
Crew Leader
Thornton Township Senior Care
03.2012 - 06.2013
High School -
Thornton Township High School
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