Distribution Center Reach Forklift
Resume:
Lenard T Harris
Chicago, IL *****
***********@*****.***
Objectives
To gain and improve occupational skills
Experience
IKEA Distribution Center- Forklift EPJ and Standup reach forklift
September 2023-January 2025
● EPJ forklift- build pallets by stacking products, and stage them for loading,
all while following safety procedures and maintaining established picking
rates within a warehouse environment
● Stand up forklift- stand on the forklift while maneuvering through tight
spaces, performing tasks like stacking pallets, picking orders, and
maintaining accurate inventory records
Midwest Funeral Home Assistant/Driver/Detailer
Chicago, IL
June 2022- Present
● Directs and leads mourners to and from rooms or chapels where services,
visitations, and wakes are being held.
● The highest level of professionalism
● Dignified transportation of a deceased loved one
● Professional drivers who are respectful, discreet, and caring
● Access to a range of vehicles, including hearses and limousines
Car Detailer/Driver Avis Budget Group - Chicago, IL
June 2021 to October 2022
● Primary duties include cleaning, fueling, shuttling, checking vehicle fluids, and parking
vehicles for rental car customers. Fully automatic car wash.
May 6, 2020- October 15, 2020
Auto Rescue Solution Roadside Assistance
● Deliver fuel
● Jump their car
● Change their tire
● Unlock their car
Uber eats driver
October 2020 to June 2021
● Pick up food from local restaurants and deliver the orders to customers. Food
ordering is all handled for the driver by UberEats and then drives to the
customer's location. The driver may deliver the order to a curbside or to the door.
Cooper Hawks Dishwasher
June 2018- April2020
● Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitization of dishes, tableware,
glassware, pots, pans, and utensils through manual and machine cleaning
methods. Additionally, dishwashers are expected to keep the dishwashing area
clean and safe.
● Taking garbage and trash to dumpster area
● Washing work areas, refrigerators, cooking equipment, walls and floors
● Assembling, maintaining and breaking down the dish machine
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May 22, 2018- July 13, 2020
K&M Tire Warehouse Loader/ Tire Technician
● Assist with loading and unloading tires from semi-trailers and route trucks
● Use equipment and tools provided on a daily basis to accurately and safely verify, pull/pick
● Ability to safely operate a tire cart, pallet jack and order picker
● Delivery of tires to customers, and maintaining proper paperwork with respect to deliveries.
● Able to maintain good customer relationships during delivery interaction
● Loading and unloading of tires
● Drive and operate trucks.
● Follow instructions; locate and read location and road maps.
● Pre-inspect truck.
● Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed.
● Load and unload cargo.
● Prepares tires for installation; mounts and demounts tires on rims and vehicles; and fills tires
to the proper air pressure.
● Inspects and tests tires to ensure conformance to standards.
● Examines and probes damaged, defective, or flat tires to determine the extent of damage
and the feasibility of repair; and recommends the disposal of non-repairable tires.
● Repairs tube and tubeless tires by puncturing blisters, applying patches, replacing treads,
removing nails, changing tubes, installing boots, etc.
● Road tests vehicles after repairs are completed.
● Aligns and balances wheels and tire assemblies to minimize wear on tires; and rotates
wheels at prescribed mileage intervals.
● Performs preventative maintenance checks on school division vehicle tires and related
components.
● Responds to emergency road calls; performs road service to repair/replace damaged tires;
● Operates and maintains diagnostic equipment, hand/power tools, tire changing machines,
balancing equipment, and other specialized automotive tools and machinery.
● Practices safety methods in the operation of equipment and performance of duties.
● Inventories and ensures an adequate supply of tires and related parts; and
requisitions/orders supplies as necessary. Prepares paperwork including work orders, part
usage records, tire weight records, etc. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
October 20, 2017-January 5, 2018
Amazon MDW4
● Weighing packages and labeling them appropriately
● Inspecting packages to ensure they are not damaged
● Inspecting shipping containers to ensure they meet shipping regulations
● Assembling daily orders by shipping location or any other shipping categories
● Keeping records of packages including delivery notes, invoices, etc.
● Filling out packing and order forms with the relevant shipping information
● Sealing shipping containers and labeling them appropriately
● Cleaning shipping containers and other shipping supplies
August 1, 2016- April 7, 2017
Shedd Aquarium
● Prep work
● Taking garbage and trash to dumpster area
● Washing work areas, refrigerators, cooking equipment, walls and floors
● Assembling, maintaining and breaking down the dish machine
January 2015 to August 2017
Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America - Buffalo Grove, IL
● Machine Operator
● Operate one or several lithium-ion battery cell production machines. Machine types may
be inspection, and conveyance machines
● Operate and start-up the machines
● Ability to identify problems and minor troubleshooting
● Delivery of materials to production floor
● Ability to analyze, estimate workload and perform multi-tasking
● Assist Maintenance Technicians in preventative maintenance procedures such as
equipment clean up
● Monitor processes and perform continuous image inspections and visual quality checks
of the products to ensure acceptance standards are met
● Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
● Ability to use material bar code scanners
● Be-able to follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
● Prepare documentation as required
● Maintain a clean and safe work area “6s” (Sort, Shine, Set-in Order, Standardize, Sustain,
Safety)
● Understand department workflow, processes & be detail oriented
● Excellent communication with co-workers both verbally and written
● Must adhere to company rules and policy.
● Comply with all environmentally safe practices and regulations
January 15, 2015- April 18, 2017
Ben Tire Service Tire Technician
● Prepares tires for installation; mounts and demounts tires on rims and vehicles; and fills
tires to the proper air pressure.
● Inspects and tests tires to ensure conformance to standards.
● Examines and probes damaged, defective, or flat tires to determine the extent of damage
and the feasibility of repair; and recommends the disposal of non-repairable tires.
● Repairs tube and tubeless tires by puncturing blisters, applying patches, replacing treads,
removing nails, changing tubes, installing boots, etc.
● Road tests vehicles after repairs are completed.
● Aligns and balances wheels and tire assemblies to minimize wear on tires; and rotates
wheels at prescribed mileage intervals.
● Performs preventative maintenance checks on school division vehicle tires and related
components.
● Responds to emergency road calls; performs road service to repair/replace damaged tires;
● Operates and maintains diagnostic equipment, hand/power tools, tire changing machines,
balancing equipment, and other specialized automotive tools and machinery.
● Practices safety methods in the operation of equipment and performance of duties.
● Inventories and ensures an adequate supply of tires and related parts; and
requisitions/orders supplies as necessary. Prepares paperwork including work orders,
part usage records, tire weight records, etc. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all
activities.
Education
High School
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School-Chicago, IL
Sept 2009- June 4, 2014
Award
● Chicago Vocational Career Academy Drumline
● Perfect Attendance performance
Activities
Semi-Pro Football.
Skills
● Delivery Driver
● Loader
● Unload
● Pack
● Sorter
● Material Handler
● Delivery Driver
● Tire Technician
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