Railroad & Logistics Professional with 10+ Years Experience
Resume:
Edward Davis jr
Chicago, IL *****
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Candidate with over 10 years' experience in the railroad industries/logistics. Can load and unload vehicles and connect railcars.
Ability to perform inspections to look for damages. Can interpret train orders and signals. Experienced at using hand signals or radio to communicate effectively. Very conscious of OSHA and DOT regulations. Willing to relocate to: Illinois
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Driver
Krispy Kreme-Elk Grove Village, IL
September 2024 to Present
• Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while ensuring the safety and security of the cargo Merchandisers
Coke Cola-Alsip, IL
August 2023 to August 2023
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor. Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers. Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor. Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities. Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business. Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates. Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at 4 locations by following established planograms Delivery Driver
Full results: Completed-Chicago, IL
July 2020 to July 2022
Basic Maintenance and provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued
Development in any 2020-10 - professional field. 2022-03 Price tagging and shelf labeling
Vendor relations
2020-01 -
2022-01
2017-01 -
2020-01
2015-10 -
EVS Housekeeping
St.James Hospital-Chicago, IL
August 2017 to March 2020
Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries. Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for hand-washing and dry cleaning. Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff. Lead Hotel Maintenance
Best Western Hotel
Reviewed, analyzed and reported on preventative maintenance results of all key property areas including grounds, guest rooms, common areas, pools, equipment and systems Ensured proper inventory is kept of necessary equipment, parts and supplies Assisted the General Manager with directing, training and mentoring the Engineering staff in skilled trouble shooting and repair using proper Carpentry, Plumbing, and Masonry or other engineering or mechanical techniques Coordinated work assignments and maintain records on completed and pending work orders Trouble shot equipment, systems and facilities and make appropriate repairs Tasks included but not limited to painting and wallpaper repair, tub and sink repair, outlet and bulb replacement, woodworking, concrete and tile repair Assisted with outdoor seasonal work including lawn mowing and snow removal Assisted other departments with moving furniture and unloading and storing supplies as needed Executed tasks within time and budget constraints. Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning. Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications. January 2016 to January 2016
April 2015 to September 2015
Railcar Loader
TLX Auto Warehouse-Chicago, IL
January 2007 to January 2007
DMC, Chicago, Illinois
Loaded and unloaded new vehicle onto railcars, monitor lot inventory daily, 55 per shift Inspected tire inventory and ensured equipment was working properly Completed railcar inspection checklist to ensure they are empty and safe to move down track Connected railcars, threw switches, checked and break cars when cars are empty Used hand signals and/or radios to communicate with track mobile driver/ground persons Recorded all data for tracking purposes
Interpreted train orders, train signals, and rules and regulations to operate locomotives Assisted crew leaders with training new employees, 20 new staff monthly
Observed tracks to detect obstructions: flashing lights, signals track lock out, -Purchased by TLX Auto Warehouse
Loaded and unloaded vehicles in safe and efficient manner Set bridge plates for vehicles crossing, performed safety deck walk pre-load Droved vehicles onto or off rail cars, secured vehicles on the rail car Raised and lowered deck, set buck ramp to drive cars on deck Inspected vehicles for damages, reported damages/prepared reports to explain accidents, unscheduled stops or delays
Warehouse Worker/Fork Lift Driver
Billards Warehouse-Chicago, IL
April 1998 to July 2002
Drove stand up/sit down fork lift truck to load and unload packages, 30 per shift Picked orders using fork lift; worked in shipping and receiving-checked incoming/outgoing packages, compared with bill of lading
Delivery Driver, Road Driver
UPS-Chattanooga, TN
Delivered packages to residential and commercial business, 300 packages daily Scan all packages for delivery
Over-the
Transported goods/cargo to various stores daily,
1500 miles weekly
Pre/post tripped vehicle before each route, loaded 2007-01 -
2014-01 and unloaded products/packages
Logged in: start time, destination and ending time Compared bill of lading with products delivered, ensured correct quantity Dispatching
Mailhandler
Unitedstatespostalservice-Chicago, IL
Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy. Released registered and special delivery letters and packages to designated recipients and obtained signatures for release.
Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters and maintained continuous sorting feed.
Used automated mail processing equipment to sort and collate mail. Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights. Inspected mail for damages and took appropriate action to deliver in good condition. Developed strategies to speed up mail sorting and delivery processes. Performed routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime. Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 20 customers per day Assessments
Attention to Detail —
Completed
August 2020
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting Education
Associate's degree
High school diploma
Skills
• Janitorial experience
• Merchandising
• Logistics
• Kanban
• Proficient Indeed Assessments
• CGMP
• Assembly
• Workday
• Leadership
• Telecommunication
• Hotel experience
• Typing
• Microsoft Office
• Inventory management
• Manufacturing facility
• Project management
• Packaging
• Truck driving
• Office experience
• Quality control
• Grocery store
• Shipping & receiving
• ERP systems
• Food handling
• Microsoft Excel
• Lean manufacturing
• GMP
• HACCP
• Computer literacy
• Welding
• Warehouse experience
• Sales
• Mechanical knowledge
• Customer service
• Driving Repair
• Pricing
• Wastewater
• Custodial experience
• Microsoft Access
• Truck delivery (delivery method)
• Freight
• Hospitality
• Time management
• Analysis skills
• Programmable logic controllers
• B2B sales
• Data entry
• Math
• Warehouse management system
• Computer skills
• Microsoft Word
• Supervising experience
• AS400
• Communication skills
• Tractor-trailer
• Ceridian
• Epic
• HVAC
• Organizational skills
• Detailing (5 years)
• Materials handling
• Microsoft Outlook
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
Driver's License
CDL
CompTIA A+
Non-CDL Class C
Pallet Jack Certification
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