Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Christopher Diehl

Plainfield (Will),IL

Summary

Productive Chemical Operator with 11+ years of experience in process safety management. Diligent with adhering to safe chemical handling procedures for hazardous materials. Adept in minimizing waste generation and following waste handling guidelines. Ready to apply my expertise in needed areas to dynamic new position. Thorough Chemical Operator uses methodical and organized approach to optimizing plant performance. Advanced troubleshooting skills with experience resolving process-related deviations to maintain equipment reliability. Proven skills in leadership and problem solving.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Owner

Chai Thai Restaurant LLc
Plainfield, IL
08.2018 - Current
  • Established standards for quality control, customer service, health and safety regulations.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the restaurant including staff scheduling, budgeting and inventory management.
  • Trained and supervised kitchen staff in proper food preparation techniques.
  • Analyzed financial reports to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
  • Managed cash flow by setting budgets for expenses such as labor cost, food cost, ensuring timely payment of bills and taxes as well as monitoring accounts receivable and payable records .
  • Hired, trained and motivated staff to fill all restaurant openings.

Production Supervisor

Stepan Chemical
Elwood, IL
11.2009 - 01.2020
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered materials as needed to maintain production operations.
  • Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
  • Ensured safety regulations were followed by all personnel in the production area.
  • Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Condon Bleu
Chicago, IL
04.2002

Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Operator Program

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Staff Supervision

Certification

  • 7 yr. Member of Stepan Co. Emergency Response Team
  • 4 yr. Member of Stepan Co. Techinal Rescue Team
  • Assisted in Start up of New Stepan Plant Nanjing China

Accomplishments

  • 10 year Stepan Safety award

Timeline

Restaurant Owner

Chai Thai Restaurant LLc
08.2018 - Current

Production Supervisor

Stepan Chemical
11.2009 - 01.2020

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Condon Bleu

Some College (No Degree) - Chemical Operator Program

Joliet Junior College
  • 7 yr. Member of Stepan Co. Emergency Response Team
  • 4 yr. Member of Stepan Co. Techinal Rescue Team
  • Assisted in Start up of New Stepan Plant Nanjing China
Christopher Diehl