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DOCK WORKER
Professional Summary
  • Full Time Student pursuing an Associates and Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice
  • Learned Marketing, online and direct, through various companies
  • Capable Leader and Problem Solver
  • Built and kept strong relationships with customers through onsite service and delivery
Work History
XPO Logistics - Dock WorkerLasalle, Illinois12/2019 - 07/2020
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Loaded, unloaded and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient shipments.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated power jacks, forklifts, tractors and gators to maneuver products on to load trailers and trucks.
  • Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes and skid-steers.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 200 pounds on trailers and forklifts to transport items.
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Interpreted hand signals and listened for verbal instruction to determine where materials were to be placed.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Installed protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to items being transferred, including braces, padding and strapping.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of any related documents.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized to maximize team efficiency and productivity.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets and tape to protect from damage.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Emptied aisles of debris, cleaned floors and rearranged inventory to provide tidy and obstacle-free warehouse floor.
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Fastened documentation, including receipts, packing slips and bill of lading, to shipments leaving facility.
  • Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
LW Schneiders - InternPrinceton, IL06/2018 - 09/2019
  • Completed minor machine maintenance, including oiling parts and cleaning components
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future malfunctions
  • Monitored machines in operationto detect malfunctions and identify product defects
  • Maintained accurate and timely completion of log books and inspection reports
  • Completed over multiple complex tasks while adhering to specific daily and material needs
  • Selected proper cutting tools and calculated correct parameters to manufacture quality parts
  • Executed on-time, under-budget project management on complex industrial equipment, including metal and precision part machining issues
  • Made appropriate offset corrections for tool wear, broken tools and casting variations
  • Rigged equipment, connected hoses and delivered product to over 200 specified locations
  • Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate, timely logs to keep management up to date on activities
  • Cut, ground and deburred over 140 daily frames and profiles
  • Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process
  • Established comprehensive maintenance plans and oversaw repair work
  • Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances
  • Practiced safe driving procedures when traveling to and from locations, following company, customer and state laws requirements
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements
  • Received and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders
  • Worked on team of 8 employees for over 12 projects
  • Assisted Management with software, output, to increase efficiency and maximize productivity
  • Administered physical and digital filing systems, keeping records well-organized and easily retrievable by team members
  • Coordinated with management and instructors and welcomed constructive criticism for areas needing improvement
  • Provided administrative support such as filing documents, copying paperwork and delivering packages
Kilkeny's Pub/Carriage Haus - Bartender/SecurityDavenport, IA09/2018 - 05/2019
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers
  • Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands
  • Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options
  • Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings to enhance bar reputation
  • Maintained relationships with restaurant vendors to facilitate effective inventory management and implement cost controls
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions such as trivia nights to bring in new customers
  • Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas fresh and clean
  • Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar
  • Set up glassware, liquor and other necessary supplies for special events
  • Requested official identification for purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards of underage sales
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age
  • Checked customers' identification to confirm legal drinking age
  • Enforced dress codes and refused objectionable attire
  • Patrolled exterior and interior of premises
  • Ejected unruly patrons from premises
  • Used metal detectors or performed pat-downs and bag searches
  • Oversaw periodic safety inspections, patrol service and immediate response to all safety-security situations
  • Maintained open communication with security team members and building supervisors via radios, telephones, digital means
  • Checked identification of all persons entering and exiting facility
  • Triaged problems quickly, providing precise and clear information while working under minimum supervision
  • Used initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines to respond appropriately to security situations
  • Maintained composure and professionalism while screening visitors during high volume periods
  • Resolved complaints and issues involving both guests and employees
  • Offered every employee, visitor and customer courteous and professional support
  • Employed effective time management when dealing with coordination and accountability around personnel and security assets
  • Provided excellent service to guests and employees
  • Activated alarms and alerted fire, medical or law enforcement personnel for different types of incidents
  • Greeted clients and guests professionally and courteously to cultivate and maintain welcoming atmosphere
  • Responded to suspicious activities to investigate and resolve concerns with appropriate physical or verbal techniques
  • Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and general public
  • Remained flexible in rapidly changing environments and adapted to developing situations
  • Informed violators of applicable rules and removed unauthorized individuals from premises
  • Rendered aid to injured and ill individuals and helped paramedics provide more advanced support
Skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Data evaluation
  • Project management
  • Machinery operations
  • Issue and conflict resolution
  • Adaptive team player
  • Communications management
  • Strategic planning
Education
05/2017Earlville Highschool Earlville, ILHigh School Diploma
Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IASome College (No Degree)
Illinois Valley Community CollegeOglesby, ILSome College (No Degree)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • XPO Logistics
  • LW Schneiders
  • Kilkeny's Pub/Carriage Haus

School Attended

  • Earlville Highschool
  • Saint Ambrose University
  • Illinois Valley Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Dock Worker
  • Intern
  • Bartender/Security

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree)
    Some College (No Degree)

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