David Zachery
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over 5 years of experience in the sanitation industry, now actively pursuing a career in cybersecurity. Equipped with strong problem-solving skills and a keen ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies. In the process of completing CC/Security+ certifications (expected April 2025), I am trying to build foundational knowledge in security, risk, and software development. Proven track record of maintaining high standards of safety and company compliance, with excellent teamwork and communication skills. Seeking to leverage these strengths to effectively contribute to aid software teams and future projects.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Worker
National Beef Packing Company
Kansas City, KS
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized chemicals in correct quantities to maintain cleanliness of floor and touchpoint areas.
- Mixed and diluted caustic chemicals for use in industrial cleaning.
- Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
- Complied with company policies regarding safe storage of chemicals.
- Sanitized food processing areas according to safety protocols.
- Operated power scrubber, pressure washer, vacuum cleaner, steam cleaner and other cleaning equipment.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
Sanitation Technician
Kellogg's
Kansas City, KS
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
- Stocked supplies in restroom and other stations throughout office building.
- Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
- Picked up items around carts by shoveling, lifting and loading loose garbage, debris and bulk refuse.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
Packer
Kellogg's
Kansas City, KS
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Arranged items on pallets according to size and weight.
- Packed products in accordance with specified instructions.
- Utilized barcode scanners to track incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and other equipment as needed.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment, tools, ingredients, and storage areas, ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were met.
Education
GED -
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA06-2010
Skills
- Regulatory Standards Oversight
- Safety protocol adherence
- Safety monitoring
- Sanitation training
- Sanitation regulations
Certification
- ISC2 Member since October-2024
- CyberSecurity/ Network + certification expected April-2025
Timeline
Sanitation Worker
National Beef Packing Company
09.2024 - Current
Sanitation Technician
Kellogg's
01.2020 - 03.2023
Packer
Kellogg's
08.2018 - 01.2020
- ISC2 Member since October-2024
- CyberSecurity/ Network + certification expected April-2025
GED -
Georgia Gwinnett College
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