Material Handler Dock Worker

LAVELLE IVY

**** * ***** ***, ******* IL 773-***-**** ************@*****.***

Reliable and adaptable hard worker with an agreeable disposition and stellar work ethic.

SKILLS

● Attention to client needs ● Leadership ● Strength

EXPERIENCE

2023- Present, Chicago, IL

Caddie/ Independent Contractor

Assist golfers with improving their game including carrying bags, scouting ball location, raking sand traps, scorekeeping, and occasional advice on distance and putting breaks.

2019-2020, Chicago, IL

Laborer/Focus Construction

Worked on punch list items for luxury condominium in Evanston, Illinois. The luxury nature of the project required attention to detail, flexible problem solving and effective communication.

Laborer for a 17-story office building in Fulton Market, Chicago. Worked from ground up construction to completion.

2017- 2018, Elk Grove Village, Il

Dock Worker/ Forklift Driver, Brett Anthony Foods

● Relationship - Building ● Self-starter

● Facilitated the movement of shipments with both a forklift and semi truck

● Maintained a clean and organized dock environment free of any debris to prevent potentially hazardous occurrences.

● Performed daily routine safety inspections of forklift in use.

2010 - 2016, Chicago, Il General Labor/ Site Coordinator, L.G Construction & Development

● Helped to oversee co-workers ensuring mechanical assembly related tasks.

● Loaded and unloaded structure materials and moved materials in work areas

● Carried out other jobs such as tooling or area cleaning.

2007-2009, CHICAGO, Il Dock Supervisor/ Material Handler, A. Lava & Son’s

● Managed over 10 associates for outbound operations.

● Ensured facility performance goals are met and/or exceeded

● Maintained a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards

● Ensured A. LAVA & SON 's operational model compliance

PERSONAL/EDUCATION

Past Member: Chicago Laborers Union, Local 1

Strong: able to do 100 pushups consecutively

2019 Continuing Education, Urban Resiliency Chicago Alliance, Jobs Training Program ● Certificate

1990 Martin Luther King Jr High School, Chicago Il, ● Diploma

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