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Christopher Birdine

Wichita Falls,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operational Maintance

Container Store
Coppell, TX
03.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the development of maintenance plans and schedules for equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on various systems and components, including lubrication, cleaning, repairs and replacements.
  • Inspected production lines to identify potential problems or malfunctions.
  • Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues with machines and other equipment.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Installed new machinery and equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Repaired faulty parts using hand tools, power tools, welding torches and soldering irons.
  • Diagnosed system faults by running tests with specialized diagnostic tools.
  • Provided technical support to operational staff regarding maintenance operations.
  • Developed preventative maintenance strategies to reduce downtime of machinery and equipment.
  • Monitored inventory levels of spare parts for timely restocking needs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair activities for future reference purposes.
  • Created reports on performance metrics such as machine uptime and downtime rates, number of repairs performed.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols are being followed during operation maintenance activities.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring breakdowns and proposed solutions accordingly.
  • Carried out periodic calibration checks on instruments used in operation maintenance processes.
  • Collaborated with vendors to obtain quotes for replacement parts or services when required.
  • Trained personnel in proper use of machinery and safe operating procedures.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency of operations.
  • Investigated root causes for operation issues and developed appropriate corrective actions.
  • Implemented, promoted and integrated new operations projects and initiatives.
  • Collected, analyzed and summarized engineering and operating trends and data.
  • Identified cost optimization and reduction practices to increase revenue and lower expenses.
  • Facilitated future technical analyses of procedures and techniques by maintaining files, records and production of final documentation for [Type] jobs.
  • Oversaw field installations and guided projects to meet deadlines.
  • Designed and implemented procedure changes for [Type] personnel, collaborating with [Job title] to smoothly implement changes and rapidly meet applicable goals.
  • Enhanced technical operations guidelines by reviewing and revising administrative and maintenance procedures for storage and production of [Product or Service].
  • Screened design and procedure change requests for clarity and compliance with operational guidelines and suggested alternations to meet [Type] standards.
  • Drafted conceptual design drawings to detail functionality and operability requirements, incorporating input from experts in [Area of Expertise].
  • Used troubleshooting methods to identify issues with mechanical tools.
  • Investigated equipment failures or difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and recommend remedial actions.
  • Eliminated machine defects by recommending operational adjustments.
  • Organized projects by delegating tasks to appropriate personnel and overseeing quality control duties.
  • Reviewed contractors' schedules and submission of shop drawings and samples.
  • Conferred with engineers to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions or provide technical information.
  • Used software and computer-assisted drafting equipment to aid in structural product design.
  • Researched, designed and installed mechanical products or equipment to meet requirements.
  • Mentored and coached junior staff members by giving positive feedback and constructive criticism.

Lead Forklift Operator MAIL ROOM

Hackbarth Delivery Service
Coppell, TX
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Operated forklift to move and store inventory in warehouse.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections on all equipment and reported any issues to management.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other employees to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assisted in organizing inventory for maximum storage efficiency.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as changing oil, refueling, and cleaning the lift truck.
  • Trained new employees on the proper use of forklift equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of product movement within the warehouse facility.
  • Assessed work areas for potential hazards and took appropriate steps to mitigate risks.
  • Ensured that all materials were handled safely and securely during loading and unloading process.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding current job assignments.
  • Followed company policies and procedures related to material handling activities.
  • Contributed ideas for improving workflow processes within the warehouse environment.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Checked shipment documents against actual loads prior to shipping outbound orders.
  • Stacked items onto pallets according to customer specifications before shipping them out.
  • Recorded count and condition of cargo received.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.

Kitchen Manager

Chicken Express - Katy
Fort Worth, TX
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Developed and implemented kitchen policies, procedures and quality standards.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, safety protocols and performance reviews.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Ordered ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels for the kitchen, Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.
  • Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws governing food service operations.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests at all times.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Analyzed financial data including sales reports, budgeting information and cost analysis reports to make operational decisions.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
  • Managed employee relations by providing guidance on job duties as well as disciplinary actions when needed.
  • Evaluated employee performance through observation of work habits, attitude toward customers and adherence to company policies.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among kitchen staff members by fostering open communication between team members.
  • Assisted in developing menus according to seasonal availability of ingredients as well as customer preferences.
  • Collaborated with chefs to create innovative recipes that utilized fresh ingredients from local suppliers.
  • Supervised food production processes ensuring high quality standards were met throughout each stage of preparation.
  • Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
  • Oversaw meal preparation and monitored food handling to encourage safety.
  • Kept kitchen equipment properly functioning by following manufacturer's operating instructions and educating staff on proper use.
  • Performed weekly inventories of food items stored in refrigerators or freezers.
  • Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling and restaurant protocols.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.

Truck Driver

FIRST TRUCKING
Kansas City, KS
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
  • Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials when applicable.
  • Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
  • Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frederick Public School
Frederick, OK
05-1983

Skills

Can operate Scissor Lift, Stand Up Forklift, Sit down Forklift, Reach Truck and many other things

Timeline

Operational Maintance

Container Store
03.2021 - 08.2024

Lead Forklift Operator MAIL ROOM

Hackbarth Delivery Service
10.2020 - 03.2021

Kitchen Manager

Chicken Express - Katy
03.2019 - 10.2020

Truck Driver

FIRST TRUCKING
01.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Frederick Public School

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