Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Rashawn White

Chicago

Summary

Dependable and adaptable worker with years of experience in warehouse operations, heavy machinery, and production line oversight. Recognized for earning promotions and taking on greater responsibility in every role. Completed post–high school trade-readiness training through HIRE360, combining real-world experience with structured education. Brings a proven commitment to safety, teamwork, and long-term growth in the trades.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
05.2023 - Current
  • Performed core order fulfillment tasks including picking, packing, and shipping customer orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Cross-trained in multiple roles beyond standard associate duties, including Water Spider (supply replenishment) and workflow support to maintain continuous operations.
  • Selected by leadership for additional training in inventory organization, material staging, and supply management to reduce downtime.
  • Maintained high safety standards while meeting or exceeding productivity targets in a fast-paced environment.

Automotive Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
04.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed preventive maintenance services including oil changes, fluid checks/refills, tire rotations, filter replacements, and minor part installations (wipers, lights, etc.)
  • Conducted vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure safe operation.
  • Promoted by management to handle customer service responsibilities: explaining services, assisting with concerns, and processing transactions.
  • Supported both bottom-side and top-side service procedures while maintaining speed, accuracy, and safety compliance.
  • Trained and assisted new team members on service protocols, workflow, and customer engagement

Line Operator/Forklift Operator

DSV/Nufarm Americas
11.2019 - 01.2021

• Operated forklifts and material handling equipment to load, unload, and stage freight with precision and safety.

• Directed operations on three of five production lines, including the company’s most high-value product line, ensuring efficiency, product quality, and worker safety.

  • Supervised and supported team members on the line, enforcing safety protocols and maintaining steady workflow under tight deadlines.
  • Verified inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy, preventing costly errors and product damage.
  • Maintained production records, monitored schedules, and upheld housekeeping standards to keep operations organized and compliant.


Cashier

Little Caesars Pizza
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Oversaw payment processes through cash register systems.
  • Ensured price accuracy through thorough scanning of goods.
  • Managed efficient handling of payments through multiple transaction modes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thornton Fractional South
Lansing, IL
05.2019

No Degree - Construction Safety & Readiness

HIRE360 – IL Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program
Chicago
08-2025

No Degree - Community Leadership & Life Skills

The Dovetail Project
Chicago, IL
12-2023

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Production Line Management
  • Warehouse & Material Handling
  • Preventive Vehicle Maintenance
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Safety & Quality Compliance

Accomplishments

  • Promoted at Valvoline from Automotive Technician to Customer Service Representative, earning greater responsibility in both technical and customer-facing roles.
  • Selected to operate and oversee three of five production lines at DSV, including the company’s highest-value product line, while ensuring team safety and workflow efficiency.
  • Completed workforce development programs including HIRE360 Pre-Apprenticeship and the Dovetail Project, demonstrating commitment to professional growth beyond high school.

Certification

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety & Health (8/2025)

Scaffold Hazard Awareness (8/2025)

Essentials in Excavation Safety (8/2025)

ATSSA Work Zone Hazard Awareness (8/2025)

CPR / First Aid / AED – valid through 7/2027

HIRE360 – IL Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program (8/2025) TradesFutures – Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3) (8/2025)


Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
05.2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Valvoline Instant Oil Change
04.2022 - 05.2023

Line Operator/Forklift Operator

DSV/Nufarm Americas
11.2019 - 01.2021

Cashier

Little Caesars Pizza
08.2017 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Thornton Fractional South

No Degree - Construction Safety & Readiness

HIRE360 – IL Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

No Degree - Community Leadership & Life Skills

The Dovetail Project
Rashawn White