Chris Latchford
Marietta,PA
Summary
Written/Verbal Communication, Time Management, Safety, Equipment, Environmental Compliance, Quality Control, Mechanical Knowledge, Driving forklift
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef/Cook
The Cove
New Holland, Pa
- Chef/Cook
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Laborer/Trainer
Wenger's Feed Mill
Mount Joy, Pa
- Making different feeds
- Learning different ingredients to satisfy individual customers needs
- Driving forklift to rotate and stock different warehouse areas
- Training of new hires
- Data entry, OSHA conforming
- Ingredient receiving, sampling and unloading material
- Confined space trained
- CPR trained/first responder on crew
Mover/Laborer
Jack Trier Moving and Storage
Lancaster, Pa
- Packing and moving customers personal belongings from one location to another
- Clean up after move is finished
Homemaker
Stay At Home Dad
Marietta, Pa
01.2011 - 06.2016
- Taking care of my home and family
- Making sure my family's needs were met within the home, at school, and extracurricular activities
- Home maintenance
Head Chef/Prep Cook
The Rawhide Saloon and Eatery
Ephrata, Pa
10.2009 - 10.2010
- Prepping food for the day
- Fulfilling customer orders in a timely manner
- Ordering/Stocking
- Leading the kitchen staff
- Tech,
- Cycle Chem – Lewisberry, Pa
- Testing chemicals to see if they were environmentally safe
- Forklift operator when
Warehouse Associate/Trainer
Nordstrom
Elizabethtown, PA
06.2016 - 07.2021
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Operated forklifts to transfer inventory to and from target destinations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
- Operated PC and RF-based computer systems for inventory management.
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
Education
High School Diploma -
William Penn High School
1990
Skills
- Material Handling
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Team Player
- Job Site Organization
- Safety-First Mentality
- Jobsite Safety
- Willingness to Learn
- Attention to Detail
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
Timeline
Warehouse Associate/Trainer
Nordstrom
06.2016 - 07.2021
Homemaker
Stay At Home Dad
01.2011 - 06.2016
Head Chef/Prep Cook
The Rawhide Saloon and Eatery
10.2009 - 10.2010
Chef/Cook
The Cove
Laborer/Trainer
Wenger's Feed Mill
Mover/Laborer
Jack Trier Moving and Storage
High School Diploma -
William Penn High School