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Eric Curtiss

Erie,PA

Summary

Active and hard working individual capable of achieving many desired tasks. Comfortable in many environments. Maintains a positive team attitude while completing jobs. Eager to learn new things. Solid work ethic paired with being highly motivated. Adaptability is important and done well.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Clerk

Maple Donuts, Inc.
Lake City, PA
12.2023 - Current
  • Inspected freight containers to ensure they met safety standards prior to loading them onto trucks.
  • Provided assistance in the loading and unloading process of goods from vehicles when necessary.
  • Generated and maintained records of shipments, such as bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other required documentation.
  • Performed periodic maintenance checks on equipment used in the shipping department.
  • Monitored stock levels within the warehouse and notified management when supplies needed replenishing.
  • Communicated with carriers regarding any delays in shipments or discrepancies between orders and actual deliveries.
  • Ensured that all outgoing items were properly labeled with correct information such as destination addresses, weight limits.
  • Received and distributed incoming packages to designated departments or personnel.
  • Prepared outgoing parcels for shipment, including packing, sealing, labeling, and affixing postage.
  • Collaborated with other staff members on projects related to improving efficiency within the department.

Blender

Maple Donuts, Inc.
Lake City, PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized Blender after each use.
  • Measured ingredients and added them to the Blender.
  • Checked the consistency of blended ingredients to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Maintained all safety protocols when operating the Blender.
  • Assembled, disassembled, and stored blender parts in designated areas following standard procedures.
  • Tested blenders for proper functioning before use.
  • Documented daily production logs including details about ingredients used in each batch of product prepared with the blender.
  • Ensured that only approved recipes were followed during blending operations.
  • Adjusted speed settings on blender to obtain desired consistency of products being blended.
  • Notified supervisor when any issues arose with the operation of the blender or related equipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on blenders to identify potential problems or damage before they become major issues.
  • Trained new staff on proper use and maintenance of blenders.
  • Stored unused ingredients away from work area following health department regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with other team members regarding tasks related to blender operations.
  • Complied with GMPs, FDA and USDA regulations to produce safe products for consumers.
  • Weighed ingredients and checked specifications to complete accurate plants.
  • Observed and tended to conveyor systems to keep machinery fed with materials.
  • Measured ingredients for use in production processes.
  • Checked quality of mixed products at specific intervals in production process.
  • Used approved cleansers and solvents to clean and sanitize equipment after use.
  • Reviewed work specifications to determine product and material requirements.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to minimize accidents and avoid workplace mishaps.
  • Completed changeovers and wash downs of equipment, changed screens and assembled socks with no unnecessary delays.
  • Maintained thorough and accurate production records to achieve or exceed regulatory and internal standards.
  • Cleared jammed materials from equipment to restore functionality.
  • Sifted products through screens and bagged finished materials for transportation to next workstation.

Chef

Texas Roadhouse
Erie, PA
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Checked quality of raw materials before use.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or service issues.
  • Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
  • Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality prior to use.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes according to customers' tastes.
  • Exercised portion control for items served, eliminating waste.
  • Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
  • Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
  • Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
  • Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.

Maintenance Worker

Quality Inn Hotel
Cleveland, OH
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery to ensure proper operation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facility infrastructure and equipment to identify potential problems.
  • Replaced worn out parts, lubricated moving parts, and tightened connections to restore functionality.
  • Repaired electrical wiring, plumbing fixtures, and other mechanical systems as needed.
  • Assisted in the installation of new equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks such as scrubbing floors, dusting surfaces, and emptying waste receptacles.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repair requests from staff or customers.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools and power tools for various maintenance activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed and materials used for future reference.
  • Ensured that work areas were safe by following established safety protocols at all times.
  • Identified potential hazards in the workplace and implemented corrective measures accordingly.
  • Disassembled malfunctioning machines using appropriate tools and replaced defective components with new ones.
  • Diagnosed issues with heating and cooling systems and took appropriate steps to resolve them.
  • Tested newly installed appliances before returning them back into service.
  • Carried out minor painting jobs around the facility as required.
  • Collected trash from designated areas within the building on a daily basis.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to malfunctioning equipment or faulty installations.
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
  • Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
  • Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
  • Changed air conditioning filters to improve indoor air quality and help HVAC system perform properly.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.

First Mate

Something Catchy Charters
Conneaut, OH
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Ensured the safe and efficient navigation of the vessel.
  • Organized, supervised, and coordinated all deck operations on board.
  • Conducted daily safety checks to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo from vessels as needed.
  • Maintained records for deck equipment, cargo operations, and maintenance activities.
  • Performed navigational watch duties while underway including bridge lookout, steering, and communication with other vessels or shore stations.
  • Managed day-to-day shipboard operations in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Supervised maintenance activities such as painting, cleaning, repair work.
  • Inspected all areas of the vessel regularly to identify potential hazards or problems that require attention.
  • Coordinated communications between departments regarding operational needs.
  • Prepared voyage plans according to instructions from Captain or Chief Mate.
  • Ensured adherence to safety standards set by International Maritime Organization regulations.
  • Maintained and operated lifesaving devices to handle shipboard and overboard emergencies.
  • Organized maintenance on ship hull and superstructure and performed painting, repairs and general cleaning tasks.
  • Steered boats along plotted routes to transport guests to destinations.
  • Followed marine regulations applicable to planned route locations.
  • Inspected equipment and completed basic repairs to maintain safety and efficiency of each trip.
  • Navigated courses and determined speeds using navigation tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Albion, PA
06.2020

Skills

  • Machine Preparation
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Material Sampling
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Quality Inspection
  • Ingredient Measurement
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Repair
  • Safety Proficiency
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Corporate Standards
  • Cutting Techniques
  • Supply Restocking
  • Lifting and Moving
  • Problem Solving
  • Organization
  • Culinary Arts
  • Customer Service
  • New Hire Training
  • Team Mentoring
  • Professional
  • Time Management
  • Good Listener
  • Driving

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Japanese
Limited

Timeline

Shipping Clerk

Maple Donuts, Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Blender

Maple Donuts, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Chef

Texas Roadhouse
11.2022 - 01.2023

Maintenance Worker

Quality Inn Hotel
12.2021 - 03.2022

First Mate

Something Catchy Charters
05.2015 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Eric Curtiss