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Christopher Hoffman

Mount Pleasant,MI

Summary

Motivated employee searching for a career to utilize my leadership skills and expertise in many areas, as well as excellent interpersonal skills, while working within a team setting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Autoport Limited (Canadian National Railway)
09.2023 - Current
  • Train new employees on railyard responsibilities and oversee operation of rail cars while following safety protocols.
  • Delegate responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Manage conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintain an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.

Line Clearance Foreman

Lewis Tree Service
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • Advanced skills in tree climbing, pruning, trimming, and tree cutting.
  • Used advance knowledge of tree species during tree maintenance.
  • Utilized excellent customer service skills with all customer interactions.
  • Trained new employees to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Builder

JBS Contracting
10.2017 - 05.2021
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Promoted positive work environment by recognizing team achievements and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.

Butcher

Smith and Son's Meat Processing
06.2016 - 10.2017
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Ensured quality control measures were consistently met throughout the butchering process.

Butcher

Ben's Butcher Shop
06.2007 - 06.2016
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Enhanced shop's reputation for quality by meticulously trimming and preparing cuts of meat according to customer specifications.
  • Mastered variety of butchering techniques for beef, pork, poultry, and game, offering wide range of products.
  • Increased repeat customer visits with exceptional customer service and in-depth knowledge of various meat products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wynford High School
Bucyrus, OH
05-2007

Skills

  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Staff education and training
  • Worksite safety
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Roofing
  • Materials estimating
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Meat delivery inspection
  • Meat cutting precision
  • Food safety oversight
  • Weighing, measuring & estimating

Certification

Masonry Certification

Timeline

Team Leader

Autoport Limited (Canadian National Railway)
09.2023 - Current

Line Clearance Foreman

Lewis Tree Service
11.2021 - 04.2023

Builder

JBS Contracting
10.2017 - 05.2021

Butcher

Smith and Son's Meat Processing
06.2016 - 10.2017

Butcher

Ben's Butcher Shop
06.2007 - 06.2016

Masonry Certification

High School Diploma -

Wynford High School
Christopher Hoffman