Gerald Givens
Mobile,AL
Summary
Experienced Sanitation Lead offering 10+ years in sanitation. Good inspection, critical thinking and organizational skills. Certified by several jobs,
Meticulous Sanitation professional skilled in operating lift trucks, maintaining inventory and completing basic repairs. Reads and interprets instructions, delegates work and monitors team performance. Experienced in safely handling chemicals and cleaning up hazardous materials spills. Systematic and reliable sanitation professional focused on promoting safe work environment for all personnel. Familiar with all areas in this field operations and standard practices. Success leading and training teams of up to 6 personnel.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Lead
Diversified Foods And Seasonings
Mobile, AL
04.2019 - Current
- Washed down facility walls, floors and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Sanitized surfaces, equipment and components using chemicals like bleach and other well known chemicals.
- Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 6 sanitation personnel.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
Machine Operator
Tisdale Converting LLL Industrial Packing
Monroe, LA
05.2014 - 04.2019
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Cook's Assistant
Ralph And Kacoo's
New Orleans, LA
03.2012 - 02.2014
- Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Removed expired food and beverages from storage and reviewed inventory for upcoming expirations dates.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School
Zachary, LA05.1981
Skills
- Service Quality
- Facility and Site Cleaning
- Facilities Inspection
- Corrective Actions
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Trash Collection and Removal
- Safety Standards
Timeline
Sanitation Lead
Diversified Foods And Seasonings
04.2019 - Current
Machine Operator
Tisdale Converting LLL Industrial Packing
05.2014 - 04.2019
Cook's Assistant
Ralph And Kacoo's
03.2012 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
Zachary High School
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