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Desmond Berdell

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic Crane Operator with proven expertise at Pack Rail in precision lifting and load management. Demonstrated exceptional safety inspections and equipment maintenance skills while thriving under pressure. Adept at fostering positive relationships, as evidenced in youth work, enhancing self-esteem and behavior in at-risk youth. Committed to excellence in all operational aspects.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Pack Rail
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating conditions of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.

Cashier

Wendy's
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Youth Worker

Urban Comuniversity
05.2016 - 08.2017
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviors among participants.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Provided individualized support for at-risk youth, resulting in increased self-esteem and positive behavior changes.

Education

Associate in Business Management -

Lincoln College
Lincoln, Illinois, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Crane operation
  • Load management
  • Safety inspections
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Precision lifting

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Crane Operator

Pack Rail
10.2022 - Current

Cashier

Wendy's
02.2021 - 09.2022

Youth Worker

Urban Comuniversity
05.2016 - 08.2017

Associate in Business Management -

Lincoln College
Desmond Berdell