Devon Smith
Sunset Estates,SK
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Handler
University Of Saskatchewan
02.2013 - 10.2020
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
Custodian
University Of Saskatchewan
02.2007 - 02.2013
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
Education
GED -
Career Campus
Saskatoon Sk10.1998
Skills
- Materials Management
- Materials Handling and Transport
- Environmentally Controlled Storage
- Material Verification
- Loading and Unloading
- Tool and Supply Organization
- Tractor Operation
- Organize Storage Areas
Timeline
Materials Handler
University Of Saskatchewan
02.2013 - 10.2020
Custodian
University Of Saskatchewan
02.2007 - 02.2013
GED -
Career Campus
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