Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Darrie Claybrooks

Galesburg

Summary

Hardworking construction laborer with background in various construction projects including residential and commercial developments. Possess strong skills in manual labor, project coordination, and site preparation. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing environments. Contributed to improving job site safety and completing projects on time by effectively collaborating with team members and following precise instructions. A committed student eager to leverage exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Possesses experience in data entry and money handling. Capable of quickly memorizing product details and fostering strong customer relationships. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Leader

Hardee's
Galesburg
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Trained new hires on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Inspected restrooms and dining and serving areas to foster cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Supervised and trained crew members on safety protocols, customer service standards, and job duties.
  • Worked closely with upper management to develop strategies for improving operational efficiency.

Crew Manager

Taco Bell
Galesburg
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism.
  • Recruited qualified candidates for open positions through various job boards and online resources.
  • Developed weekly schedules for crew members to ensure adequate coverage of shifts.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Forklift Operator

Dick Blick
Galesburg
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Forklift Operator

Derby
Galesburg
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in the assembly of products on the production line.
  • Maintained clean worksite to avoid hazards from chemicals and fragile products.
  • Packed finished goods into correct packages or boxes.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Organized inventory shelves to ensure that items were accessible for use on the assembly line.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morton High School
Hammond, IN
03-2001

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team supervision
  • Equipment operation
  • Team leadership
  • Quality control
  • Cleaning
  • Flooring installation
  • Tile setting
  • Building insulation
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing
  • Painting
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Building and wall bricklaying
  • Lawn mowing
  • Forklift operation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Concrete mixing
  • Construction safety
  • Landscaping
  • Carpentry basics
  • Heavy lifting
  • Window installation
  • Masonry work
  • Traffic direction
  • Construction
  • Machinery operation
  • Drywall installation
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Power tools operation
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Bricklaying techniques
  • Landscaping basics
  • Form construction and removal
  • Surveying
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Insulation installation

Certification

  • I have my certificate in Building Maintenance
  • Im certified for Heavy Equipment Operating
  • Certified Fort Lift driver

Accomplishments

  • Graduated top of my class at Joliet Job Corps.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Crew Leader

Hardee's
02.2024 - 03.2025

Crew Manager

Taco Bell
11.2022 - 07.2024

Forklift Operator

Dick Blick
06.2021 - 11.2022

Forklift Operator

Derby
02.2020 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Morton High School
Darrie Claybrooks