Brandon Wilke
Joliet,IL
Summary
Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing tasks. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Excellent at learning new processes quickly and adapting to whatever is needed. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Megenta Inc.
07.2023 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Warehouse Associate
Neuco Distributors
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
Fast Food Crew Member
Little Caesars Pizza
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
- Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Lead Cashier
Churches Chicken
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Processed payments effectively and accurately handled cash, credit, debit and personal check transactions.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
- Checked merchandise multiple times during each shift and restocked products when stock ran low.
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions.
- Utilized creativity and persuasive techniques to upsell and cross-sell products to customers.
- Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School
201 E. Jefferson Street Joliet, Il 6043205.2020
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Facility Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Exceptional Time Management Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Performance Goals
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Assembly and production
Additional Information
- Volunteer community service for St. Peter's Luthern Church Joliet, IL
- Cleaned tennis courts at Five Seasons Family Sports Club Oakbrook, IL. (Tennant Floor Scrubber experience)
Timeline
Machine Operator
Megenta Inc.
07.2023 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Neuco Distributors
03.2022 - 12.2022
Fast Food Crew Member
Little Caesars Pizza
07.2021 - 02.2022
Lead Cashier
Churches Chicken
09.2019 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Joliet Central High School