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Joshua Ellis

Watseka

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in logistics and operations, notably at Walmart, where I excelled in order tracking and shipping coordination. Proven ability to prioritize orders and enhance customer service, while demonstrating strong leadership and heavy lifting skills. Committed to optimizing processes and fostering team collaboration for improved efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Online Shopper

Walmart
11.2025 - Current
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely completion of shopping orders.
  • Supported quality control measures by verifying product selection accuracy before finalization.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.

Farm Hand

Lubben Farms
03.2025 - Current
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining ponds and tanks.

Extraction Technician

Incobrasa
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Operated extraction equipment to efficiently process raw materials.
  • Monitored and adjusted machinery settings for optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Documented extraction processes and maintained accurate records.

Shipping Crane Operator

Nucor Steel Kankakee
03.2021 - 04.2025
  • Operated overhead cranes to transport steel products efficiently within manufacturing facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.
  • Trained new operators on crane operation protocols and safety procedures, fostering a safe work environment.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.

Terminal Operator

Gladieux Trading and Marketing
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated inventory management, ensuring timely stock availability and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Conducted routine inspections of terminal equipment, identifying maintenance needs proactively.
  • Monitored day-to-day operations of storage tanks and piping, alerting appropriate personnel to any performance variances.
  • Followed standard operating procedures, complying with related regulations.

Team Leader, Heavy Equipment Operator

United States Army
11.2013 - 11.2019
  • Oversaw performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Developed risk management plans, minimizing potential project disruptions and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
  • Developed and executed training programs that significantly improved team skills and morale.

Education

High School Diploma -

Watseka Community High School
Watseka

Skills

  • Order tracking
  • Shipping coordination
  • Returns handling
  • Customer service
  • Heavy lifting
  • Prioritizing orders
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment inspections
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Digital Online Shopper

Walmart
11.2025 - Current

Extraction Technician

Incobrasa
06.2025 - 07.2025

Farm Hand

Lubben Farms
03.2025 - Current

Shipping Crane Operator

Nucor Steel Kankakee
03.2021 - 04.2025

Terminal Operator

Gladieux Trading and Marketing
11.2019 - 03.2021

Team Leader, Heavy Equipment Operator

United States Army
11.2013 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Watseka Community High School
Joshua Ellis