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RICHARD WILLIAMS

Chicago

Summary

Proven leader and effective problem-solver, adept in warehouse safety and excellent communication, significantly improved operational efficiency at Jupiter Aluminum Corporation. Demonstrated reliability through meticulous inventory audits, reducing discrepancies by over 30%. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and enhancing workplace safety, consistently exceeding employer expectations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler Team Lead

Jupiter Aluminum Corporation
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Maintained a clean, organized work environment, promoting employee satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw quality control measures during all stages of material handling, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory counts through thorough audits, resulting in reduced discrepancies and improved stock control.
  • Staged, moved, loaded and unloaded unfinished and finish products and raw materials in a safe and efficient method.
  • Performed preventive maintenance (PM's) on forklift and/or mobile equipment.
  • Performed safety checks.

Supported Living Specialist

IN-PACT, INC
12.2017 - 02.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Served as a consistent advocate for clients'' rights, ensuring that their voices were heard during critical decision-making processes.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals by providing guidance, encouragement, and supportive coaching techniques.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication during difficult times.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to address specific medical concerns or treatment requirements for each client.
  • Supported clients in managing challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive behavior support strategies.
  • Improved clients'' quality of life through daily assistance with personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.

Commercial Janitorial Cleaner

CLEAN FINISH COMMERCIAL CLEANING SERVICE
08.2013 - 09.2017
  • Provided exceptional service to clients by responding promptly to requests for additional cleaning or specific needs beyond routine duties.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Aided in maintaining inventory control by monitoring supply levels and requesting necessary replenishment when needed.
  • Consistently exceeded client satisfaction benchmarks through attentive service, proactive problem-solving, and a strong work ethic.
  • Enhanced facility cleanliness by performing daily janitorial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Maintained a healthy environment through thorough disinfection of high-touch surfaces and restrooms.
  • Improved overall appearance of the facility by performing regular deep-cleaning tasks such as floor waxing, carpet shampooing, and window washing.
  • Streamlined operations by developing effective cleaning routines tailored specifically for each area within the facility.
  • Contributed to a positive customer experience by ensuring clean and orderly common areas in commercial spaces.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities and adjusting work schedules as needed for special events or emergency situations.

Education

No Degree - BARBERING

RAY'S BARBER COLLEGE
East Moline, IL
06-2002

High School Diploma -

SIMEON CAREER ACADEMY
Chicago, IL
06-2000

Skills

  • Warehouse Safety
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Load Planning
  • Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Workplace Safety
  • Excellent Communication
  • Hazard Identification

Certification

  • Forklift Safety and Operator Training Certification - National Safety Council.
  • Medication Test Reliability
  • Bloodline Pathogens OSHA

Timeline

Material Handler Team Lead

Jupiter Aluminum Corporation
09.2021 - 07.2023

Supported Living Specialist

IN-PACT, INC
12.2017 - 02.2021

Commercial Janitorial Cleaner

CLEAN FINISH COMMERCIAL CLEANING SERVICE
08.2013 - 09.2017

No Degree - BARBERING

RAY'S BARBER COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

SIMEON CAREER ACADEMY
RICHARD WILLIAMS