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Antwon Wheeler

Monroe,La

Summary

Quick Learner, Hard and dedicated Worker, and a Skilled Laminator with record achieving demand for production goals in fast-paced environments. Knowledgeable about lamination procedures and best practices. Skilled at assisting with other jobs such as shipping to support business and production needs. I'm also an Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and a clear communicator.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Gopher Operator

Georgia Pacific
01.2019 - 06.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
11.2012 - 01.2019
  • Kept order wait times low with fast order taking and payment processing
  • Delivered great service to every guest
  • Maintained high cleanliness and health
  • Cross-trained in multiple positions to easily step in and fill needs during busy periods
  • Consistently gave guests hot, fresh food that met brand standard's
  • Prepared foods according to menu standards, safety policies, and company policies
  • Displayed proper image to customers following company dress code and uniform standards
  • Addressed customers with friendly greetings and conversations
  • Worked closely with managers and fellow crew members to prepare orders
  • Upheld high professional standards in appearance, performance, and quality.
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.

Sanitation Worker

Froster Farm
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Cleaned machinery with high-pressure water houses and chemical solutions
  • Handled emergency cleaning work out of hours, responding quickly to take care of problems and restore equipment function
  • Contributed to consumer safety with in-depth equipment cleaning, using strong attention to detail to catch every area of possible contamination
  • Managed hazardous material in alignment with OSHA protocols and arranged for proper remediation
  • Helped with pest control program by keeping equipment free of debris
  • Protected personnel by using proper PPE gear and safety procedures
  • Kept equipment working properly by scraping off accumulated buildup and lubricating part's
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.

Crew Member

Taco Bell
04.2017 - 11.2017
  • Assisted with food service by working closely with servers to move food out quickly
  • Avoided waste through consistent stock rotation and correct portioning
  • Vacuumed dining area and swept and mopped kitchen floor
  • Kept kitchen organized by cleaning up waste and leftover food's
  • Protected customers with safe food handling and careful cleaning
  • Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations
  • Helped team handle high-volume work by prioritizing tasks and organizing supplies
  • Kept all areas clean, organized and in line with company professional standards
  • Delivered exceptional guest relations by welcoming visitors warmly and offering immediate assistance
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with fast, knowledgeable service.

Supervisor

DG Food's
02.2014 - 10.2015
  • Set staffing schedules, administered payroll, and coordinated equipment maintenance
  • Improved team performance by providing direction and hands-on support
  • Focused employees on important tasks and prioritized work actions to accomplish daily goals
  • Adjusted staff methods to achieve new objectives based on company demands
  • Tracked employee performance to determine areas of strength and skills to improved
  • Kept all paperwork current and compliant with internal standards and legal requirements
  • Controlled labor costs by streamlining workflows based on expected demands
  • Managed daily workloads by organizing effective schedules and delegating tasks
  • Maximized employee performance with effective training and close mentoring
  • Contributed to effective decision-making with detailed reports on daily operations
  • Oversaw employee training and all staff management tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Forklift Operator

DG Food's
10.2011 - 09.2012
  • Operated multiple types of machinery in addition to forklifts, including materials handling equipment
  • Minimized hazards by following company safety requirements and OSHA regulations
  • Supported fast-paced production work, quickly moving supplies into position and transporting completed products
  • Supported warehouse safety and organization by using proper PPE and safety measures when transporting loads throughout work area's
  • Avoided unnecessary safety risks, protecting all team members from hazardous conditions
  • Maintained equipment and vehicles with consistent inspections, general upkeep and basic repair's
  • Maintained active Forklift Operator Certification and continuously improved skillset
  • Assisted with recordkeeping and documentation of production weights, times, and quality results.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Food Prep Cook

Fish House #2
02.2011 - 09.2011
  • Kept kitchen stocked and stations ready, using pre-opening hours to fully prepare for each day's work
  • Reduced waste and contamination risk through proper inventory rotation
  • Washed and sanitized kitchen equipment, counters, and wooden surfaces
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to ensure freshness
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness by collecting trash, cleaning up spills, and handling routine cleaning tasks
  • Stocked, labeled, and rotated kitchen inventory in refrigerated storage and shelved
  • Removed contaminants from raw food products and utensils with proper cleaning procedures
  • Helped fast-paced kitchen run smoothly by following instructions and handling all prep work for expected daily demand
  • Worked with other kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment to prevent cross-contamination in alignment with safe food handling guidelines
  • Measured and mixed ingredients to follow recipes, cooking items according to instructions.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Assembled, stored and disposed of food using proper food handling, labeling and safety techniques.

Dog Care Provider

Animal Shelter
08.2010 - 12.2010
  • Administered daily pet medications on schedule
  • Kept pets healthy with regular changes of food and water
  • Maintained comfortable, clean and sanitized animal quarters
  • Fed and watered animals according to schedules and feeding instructions
  • Managed basic animal needs, including regular feeding and watering
  • Updated records with information such as weights, behaviors and food intakes
  • Groomed animals regularly, including washing, brushing and trimming coat's
  • Provided consistent updates on each dog''s progress at the facility, fostering trust and confidence in our services among clients.
  • Delivered high-quality grooming services, resulting in improved hygiene and appearance for dogs under my care.

Weed Eater

City of Bastrop
06.2010 - 07.2010
  • Achieved lawn care objectives safely by applying appropriate chemical solutions, green solutions, and fertilizers
  • Built customized lawn care plans based on knowledgeable analyses of customers' conditions and goals
  • Drove, used, maintained, and properly operated equipment, including truck and sprayer.
  • Gained expertise in various rating tools, contributing to greater efficiency in completing assigned tasks.
  • Developed strong analytical skills by evaluating content according to established criteria and metrics.

Education

Bastrop High
Bastrop, LA
05.2010

Skills

  • Work will with others
  • Worksite safety
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong communication
  • Team building
  • Team development
  • Assembly Knowledge
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Gopher Operator

Georgia Pacific
01.2019 - 06.2024

Sanitation Worker

Froster Farm
06.2017 - 11.2017

Crew Member

Taco Bell
04.2017 - 11.2017

Supervisor

DG Food's
02.2014 - 10.2015

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
11.2012 - 01.2019

Forklift Operator

DG Food's
10.2011 - 09.2012

Food Prep Cook

Fish House #2
02.2011 - 09.2011

Dog Care Provider

Animal Shelter
08.2010 - 12.2010

Weed Eater

City of Bastrop
06.2010 - 07.2010

Bastrop High
Antwon Wheeler