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Caleb Christopher

Tupelo,MS

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing workplace safety and productivity, notably at APMM, by leveraging expertise in heavy lifting and problem-solving. Skilled in operating a variety of forklifts and cranes, I've significantly improved operational efficiency. My ability to mentor and streamline processes has consistently boosted team performance and customer satisfaction.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

APMM
02.2022 - 04.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • 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.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
  • Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks on overhead cranes according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.

Line Cook Supervisor

Applebee's Grill + Bar
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated seamless shift transitions by maintaining thorough handover notes and clear communication channels among team members.
  • Streamlined communication between front-of-house and back-of-house staff, reducing order errors and enhancing guest satisfaction.
  • Overhauled kitchen organization system, increasing workspace functionality and expediting meal preparation times.
  • Mentored junior cooks for improved cooking techniques, resulting in higher quality dishes and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly, demonstrating commitment to exceptional service and fostering repeat business.
  • Assured food safety compliance by enforcing proper sanitation protocols and adherence to industry regulations.
  • Collaborated with management to set performance standards, leading to a more consistent dining experience for guests.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and optimizing workstations.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, identifying potential issues early to minimize downtime during peak hours.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.

Education

GED -

Shannon High School
Shannon, MS
05.2021

Skills

Heavy Lifting

Problem-Solving

General tool knowledge

Safety Procedures

Organization

Hand and power tools

Debris and trash removal

Quality Control

Tool and equipment maintenance

Job site preparation

Regulations Compliance

Timeline

General Laborer

APMM
02.2022 - 04.2024

Line Cook Supervisor

Applebee's Grill + Bar
03.2018 - 08.2022

GED -

Shannon High School
Caleb Christopher