Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Gerald dorn

North Little Rock,AR

Summary

Dynamic baker with a proven track record at Good Old Days Foods, Inc., excelling in baking techniques and food safety. Known for enhancing customer satisfaction through high-quality products and a clean workspace. Strong multitasking ability and attention to detail ensured timely delivery of large orders, fostering client loyalty and repeat business.

Experienced with handling inventory and performing manual labor tasks efficiently. Utilizes knowledge of warehouse operations to ensure smooth workflow and accurate order fulfillment. Track record of maintaining safety standards and collaborating with team members effectively.


Professional sheet metal worker with strong focus on precision and craftsmanship. Skilled in metal cutting, bending, and assembly, ensuring high-quality results. Known for teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in meeting project deadlines. Consistently delivers exceptional work that meets industry standards and client expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baker

Good Old Days Foods, Inc.
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.

General Laborer

Employer's Choice (Temp. Serv.)
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.

Activities Coordinator/ Maintenance

Dianne's Adult Health Daycare Center
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of assisted living residents.
  • Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating creative activities and events into the daily schedule.
  • Organized diverse activities, addressing various interests and promoting social interaction among participants.
  • Encouraged, supported and assisted residents with activities and documented activity attendance and degree of involvement.
  • Prepared rooms, equipment and supplies and maintained clean activity area to foster welcoming environment and maximize participation.
  • Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
  • Increased activity participation by maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment for all attendees.

Cook

Compass Group Inc. (Chartwells)
10.2014 - 04.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Cement Mixer

Star Pipe Foundry
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Maintained clean workspaces, adhering to safety protocols and preventing workplace accidents.
  • Enhanced concrete quality by carefully measuring and mixing ingredients according to project specifications.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions to ensure optimal working environment for successful completion of tasks.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by accurately calculating required concrete volume for each job site.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Lennox Industries
08.2012 - 10.2013
  • Cut, bend and shape metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and properly maintaining equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes, increasing overall productivity and meeting project deadlines.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively, balancing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and meeting deadlines.

Machine Operator

Kohler Distributing
09.2012 - 07.2013
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pine Bluff High School
Pine Bluff, AR
05-2003

Skills

  • Baking techniques
  • Pastry preparation
  • Oven operation
  • Food safety
  • Inventory management
  • Quality control
  • Multitasking ability
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Forklift operation
  • Material handling
  • Equipment operation

Accomplishments

Perfect attendance at every job I've had.

Certification

  • Walkie Stacker Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
  • Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Baker

Good Old Days Foods, Inc.
09.2024 - 02.2025

General Laborer

Employer's Choice (Temp. Serv.)
06.2024 - 02.2025

Activities Coordinator/ Maintenance

Dianne's Adult Health Daycare Center
06.2023 - 06.2024

Cement Mixer

Star Pipe Foundry
08.2017 - 03.2018

Cook

Compass Group Inc. (Chartwells)
10.2014 - 04.2023

Machine Operator

Kohler Distributing
09.2012 - 07.2013

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Lennox Industries
08.2012 - 10.2013
  • Walkie Stacker Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
  • Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
  • Forklift Certification

High School Diploma -

Pine Bluff High School
Gerald dorn