Versatile Warehouse and Manufacturing Professional
Resume:
Alton Spann
Chicago, IL *****
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Reliable and hardworking skilled labor professional with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing, automotive repair, landscaping, food service, and hazardous materials handling. Strong mechanical ability, equipment operation experience, and commitment to workplace safety. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments.
Work Experience
Kitchen Worker
IC Industries – Robinson, IL
August 2024 – June 2025
Prepared and served meals in a high-volume kitchen environment
Maintained sanitation and food safety standards
Assisted with food preparation and inventory organization
Kept kitchen and work areas clean and compliant with regulations
Landscaper (Self-Employed)
Chicago, IL
November 2022 – July 2024
Provided lawn care and property maintenance services
Operated landscaping equipment including mowers and trimmers
Managed scheduling, customer service, and payments
Maintained tools and ensured safe job site practices
Auto Mechanic
Chicago, IL
October 2019 – November 2022
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical vehicle issues
Performed routine maintenance (brakes, oil changes, engine repairs)
Used diagnostic tools and shop equipment safely
Ensured vehicles met safety and performance standards
Machine Operator / Forklift Operator
Metal-Matic – Chicago, IL
July 2017 – October 2019
Operated industrial machinery to meet production targets
Safely transported materials using forklift equipment
Conducted routine equipment inspections and maintenance
Followed company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
Production Worker
America Sugar Group – Chicago, IL
May 2016 – July 2017
Assisted in manufacturing and packaging operations
Monitored product quality and production output
Maintained a clean and organized work environment
Hazmat Specialist
K Plus Industrial Inc. – New Lenox, IL
October 2014 – May 2016
Handled and disposed of hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations
Followed OSHA and environmental protection standards
Utilized protective equipment and proper containment procedures
Assisted with industrial site cleanup and maintenance operations
Certifications & Training
Custodial Maintenance Certified
Forklift Operation Experience
Hazardous Materials Handling Experience
Education
Illinois Diploma
General Educational Development (G.E.D.)
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