Zhyaire Jones
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated General Laborer with a strong work ethic at Express Employment, excelling in heavy lifting and problem-solving. Recognized for optimizing shipping processes, reducing order processing time, and ensuring meticulous attention to detail. Proven ability to maintain organization and foster teamwork, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.
Developed essential skills in fast-paced, hands-on work environment, focusing on reliability and physical endurance. Demonstrated ability to handle tools and equipment safely while working collaboratively with team members. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability.
Experienced with physically demanding tasks in construction, maintenance, and logistics environments. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills and teamwork to adapt to changing needs and meet project goals. Track record of reliability and effective collaboration in various manual labor tasks.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer
Express Employment
Philadelphia, PA
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments with care to prevent damage to products or packaging materials.
- Maintained punctuality and reliability in attendance, contributing to overall team success in meeting deadlines and goals.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when inspecting incoming shipments for accuracy against purchase orders or invoices before accepting them into inventory storage areas.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with drivers during pickups or deliveries, promoting positive relationships between the company and external partners.
- Reduced order processing time by optimizing picking, packing, and shipping procedures for faster turnaround.
- Assisted with the implementation of new processes or systems within the warehouse, adapting quickly to changes in order to maintain productivity levels.
- Collaborated with colleagues on special projects or tasks, demonstrating adaptability within various warehouse roles.
- Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
Driver's Helper
J.P. Mascaro & Sons
Bridgeport, Pa
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills while collaborating with drivers to maintain a well-coordinated workflow.
- Helped maintain clean and organized vehicles, promoting a safe and efficient work environment for all team members.
- Expedited deliveries by effectively prioritizing orders based on deadlines, distance, and product sensitivity.
- Ensured accurate recordkeeping for completed deliveries, streamlining future order processing and inventory management tasks.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or concerns, leading to increased customer loyalty and retention.
- Consistently met strict delivery schedules despite challenging weather conditions or traffic patterns due to diligent route planning efforts.
- Promoted company reputation through courteous service, effective problem-solving skills, and professional demeanor at all times.
- Boosted overall productivity by swiftly completing additional tasks as requested by drivers or supervisors during downtime periods.
- Assisted with accurate delivery of goods to clients, ensuring proper documentation and signatures were collected.
- Reduced potential damage risks by properly securing cargo loads before transport began.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient assistance in loading and unloading deliveries.
- Enhanced overall efficiency of delivery process by providing feedback and suggestions for improvements based on personal observations and experiences in the field.
- Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
Education
GED -
Frankford High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Organization
- Debris and trash removal
- Equipment management
Timeline
Driver's Helper
J.P. Mascaro & Sons
06.2023 - 10.2024
General Laborer
Express Employment
12.2022 - 03.2024
GED -
Frankford High School