Hakiem Mc Lendon
Newark, NJ ***07
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Garbage Collector
City Of Newark Public Work Department - Newark, NJ
August 2021 to April 2024
• Maintained a safe work environment through proper use personal protective equipment and adherence to safety.
• Ensured vehicle cleanliness, performing regular maintenance checks on both interior components of the garbage truck.
• supported driver in maintaining a clean driving record by vigilantly monitoring traffic conditions and providing timely alerts about potential hazards or obstacles on the route
• Maintained accurate records of collected waste, enabling proper tracking and reporting for regulatory compliance purposes.
Temp Worker
Staff Management Group - Elizabeth, NJ
April 2018 to August 2021
• Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignment.
• Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all task assigned throughout numerous temp job.
• Learned semi-skilled and advance work by shadowing experienced works.
• Cultivated positive relationship with co-workers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environment.
• Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
• Prepared boxes for shipment based on standard size.
• Checked raw material and completed work for defects affecting product quality.
Porter/Detailer/Sanitation Worker
Flying Food Group - Newark, NJ
June 2016 to April 2018
• Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solution and sprayers. • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas. • Collected, used, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas. • Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various surfaces in accordance with health and safety standards.
• Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
• Prepared cleaning solutions and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards • Streamlined cleaning processes through the efficient use of equipment such as pressure washers, vacuum trucks, brooms.
Paraprofessional
Newark Board of Education - Newark, NJ
February 2013 to June 2016
• Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher. • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
• Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
• Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects. • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
Retail Sales Associate
Urban Terrain - Newark, NJ
February 2009 to November 2013
• Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases. • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
• Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color. • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
• Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Education
High school diploma
Weequahic - Newark, NJ
August 2004 to June 2009
Skills
• Classroom Management
• Behavior Management
• Maintenance
• Childcare
• Teaching
• Willing to learn
• Attention to detail
• Safety awareness
• Heavy lifting
• Job Site Cleanup
• Physical Strength
• Truck loading and unloading • Materials handing
• Safety Procedure
• Team collaboration
• Teamwork