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Kareem Spann

Chicago

Summary

To obtain a long term position that will better my experience of working with others skillfully , accepting challenges that I can take on to help out and contribute to the company’s growth

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Dickeys BBQ Pit
Bourbonnais
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Trained staff on food safety standards and operational procedures.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.

Shipping and Receiving

Menasha Packaging Company (Elite staffing)
Alsip
04.2017 - 01.2024
  • loading and unloading semi trailers.
  • palletize. Stack goods on pallets wrap them and send them to their proper location.
  • lift box's up to 50 pounds
  • kept a clean work station

Cook

Italian fiesta
Chicago
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Prepared authentic Italian dishes following traditional recipes and techniques.
  • made pizzas as well as Italian beefs an added toppings per customers request.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, and slicers.

Forklift Operator

Manpower Temp Agency
Joliet
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse floor.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Forklift Operator

Paramount staffing
Bolingbrook
04.2014 - 11.2015
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • operated electric pallet jack
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.

Forklift Operator

American Greetings
Osceola
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Operated cherry picker as well as stand up forklift.
  • perform material handling duties.
  • using the cherry picker I traveled from different work stations gathering work materials we need to complete an assignment.
  • wrapped and banned materials and goods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dunbar Vocational Career Academy
Chicago, IL
06-2012

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Performance assessment
  • Organizational skills
  • Food safety and preparation
  • Performance evaluation

South Shore Drill Team Alumni

The south shore drill team is an organization founded on the south side of Chicago to keep kids off of the streets, the organization gave kids after school matters and other activities to keep kids positive and striving for the best. South shore drill team is somewhat like an rotc but this is an organization of boys and girls who perform and drill with rifles and flags, each year we march in the bud billiken day parade here in chicago and have won 1stplace numerous of years. I have marched with the team since 2006-2012

Timeline

Manager

Dickeys BBQ Pit
05.2024 - 04.2025

Cook

Italian fiesta
06.2020 - 08.2020

Forklift Operator

Manpower Temp Agency
09.2019 - 12.2019

Shipping and Receiving

Menasha Packaging Company (Elite staffing)
04.2017 - 01.2024

Forklift Operator

Paramount staffing
04.2014 - 11.2015

Forklift Operator

American Greetings
06.2013 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Dunbar Vocational Career Academy

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