Michael Leach
Orland Hills
Summary
Resourceful Yard Spotter known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in safe vehicle operation, precise maneuvering, and effective communication with team members. Excel in time management, adaptability to rapidly changing environments, and problem-solving skills, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Spotter
Pacific Rail Services
Bedford Park
10.2021 - 12.2024
- Loaded material onto trucks and secured for transport.
- Reported any discrepancies in trailer counts to supervisor immediately.
- Cleaned cab interior of spotter truck after each shift; washed exterior weekly when necessary.
- Conducted daily check on vehicle prior to shift start to identify mechanical defects.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding trains' routes, timetables and cargoes.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks and railcars when needed.
- Moved trailers, containers, and chassis around the yard by operating a spotter truck.
Warehouse Worker
WESCO
Alsip
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
Delivery Driver
Taylors Candy
Alsip
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Filed vehicle logs, cargo records or billing statements according to company regulations.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alan B Shepard High School
Palos Heights, IL05-2018
Skills
- Cargo handling
- Trailer maneuvering
- Load securing
- Mechanical skills
- Stocking supplies and retail products
- Garden bed edging
- Route logs
- Landscaping skills
- Construction Skills
- Tractor-trailer driving
- Delivery logging
- Route planning
- Clean driving record
- Complex Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Yard Spotter
Pacific Rail Services
10.2021 - 12.2024
Warehouse Worker
WESCO
09.2020 - 08.2021
Delivery Driver
Taylors Candy
06.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Alan B Shepard High School
Similar Profiles
Michael SimsMichael Sims
Terminal Manager at Pacific Rail ServicesTerminal Manager at Pacific Rail Services
Anton HopkinsAnton Hopkins
Railroad Conductor at Pacific Rail ServicesRailroad Conductor at Pacific Rail Services
Brandon JohnsonBrandon Johnson
Quality Technician at Pacific Rail ServicesQuality Technician at Pacific Rail Services
Darius LyonsDarius Lyons
Intermodal Equipment Operator at Pacific Rail ServicesIntermodal Equipment Operator at Pacific Rail Services
Ruba A. JudehRuba A. Judeh
Regional Account Manager at AsembiaRegional Account Manager at Asembia