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Laotis Day

Hillside

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with expertise in meticulous note-taking and record-keeping for both routine and emergency scenarios. Proven ability to maintain professionalism in high-pressure situations while delivering exceptional customer service. Highly motivated and adaptable, with a strong work ethic and a track record of mastering new skills quickly. Committed to contributing to organizational success through effective time management and organizational practices.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Train Conductor

Union Pacific/Metra
Melrose Park
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensured strict compliance with safety protocols across all rail operations.
  • Trained new conductors on operational procedures and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to effectively manage train schedules and track adjustments.
  • Facilitated task completion by providing operational support to train crews.
  • Optimized scheduling through coordinated movement of trains and rail cars.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of rail movements and activities.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members on movements and switch operations.
  • Operated track switches to enable seamless train operations.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Rauland
Mount Prospect
01.2019 - 02.2024
  • Oversaw verification of incoming and outgoing shipment records, ensuring strict deadline compliance.
  • Conducted precise comparisons of identifying information, including counts, weights, and measurements.
  • Prepared work orders using computer software to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored staff to facilitate process adoption and boost productivity.
  • Managed inspection activities according to established work requirements.
  • Supervised all aspects of picking, storing, staging, and delivery preparation to maintain quality and productivity.
  • Maintained organized storage areas for optimal space utilization and accessibility.
  • Scheduled timely pick-ups and deliveries with carriers to ensure smooth operations.

Maintenance and Manufacturing Technician

Rauland
Mount Prospect
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Evaluated internal and external manufacturing documentation, providing constructive feedback for improvements.
  • Delivered technical assistance to departments facing operational issues with specialized machinery.
  • Maintained detailed logs of equipment activities, ensuring accurate records.
  • Supported facility functions to optimize production and maintenance of essential machinery.
  • Operated machinery for assembly of electronic components in healthcare communication systems.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures in manufacturing areas.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Performed routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to enhance operational efficiency.

Supervisor, Operations

Sears
Melrose Park
03.2015 - 01.2017
  • Developed team members through challenging task assignments and constructive feedback.
  • Established office protocols to streamline operations and improve efficiency.
  • Implemented process modifications to boost employee motivation and overall productivity.
  • Supervised 15 employees, ensuring efficient daily operations and timely task completion.
  • Conducted visual inspections of work to maintain high-quality standards in output.
  • Coordinated schedules and workloads to optimize resource allocation and enhance productivity.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members, promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, and disciplinary actions.

Education

Undergrad - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Chicago, IL
10-2027

Skills

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Oracle software expertise
  • OSHA compliance
  • Forklift certification
  • Inventory management
  • Hazmat training and certification
  • Employee training and development
  • Team building strategies
  • Customer service excellence
  • Safety procedures adherence
  • Operational efficiency improvement
  • Documentation and reporting skills
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Written communication skills
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Schedule and time management
  • Rules compliance strategies
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Emergency response procedures

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Train Conductor

Union Pacific/Metra
02.2024 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Rauland
01.2019 - 02.2024

Maintenance and Manufacturing Technician

Rauland
01.2017 - 01.2019

Supervisor, Operations

Sears
03.2015 - 01.2017

Undergrad - Business Management

University of Phoenix

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