Jalen Kennedy
Summary
Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills with being successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude while being team-driven with 3 years of experience working in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Operator/Molder Packer/Liquid Dumper
Blommer's Chocolate Company partnered with Aerotek Staffing
Chicago, IL
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Assist other members of the production team by cleaning, preparing, repairing, and monitoring the heavy machines used to mix and process chemicals
- Ensures proper labeling, packaging, and quality of product
- Checking products and packaging quality on a regular basis, informs the supervisor of problems or trends
- Packages product as it comes from injection/extrusion machines and systems
- Cleans and maintains the work area
- Ensures a steady flow of raw material is dumped to maintain a consistent mix of material.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during chemical operations.
Material Handler/ General Labor
Weathertech Way partnered with ProLogistix Staffing
Bolingbrook, IL
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Ensures orderly production and distribution and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory
- Delivering production materials and supplies where needed and staging finished product and final distribution
- Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Security Officer
Benford Protection Group
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up, and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Control Room Operator/ Security Guard
Allied Universal Protection Services
Chicago, IL
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues
- Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Managed crisis situations calmly under pressure, collaborating with team members to resolve problems quickly while minimizing potential impacts on operations.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse College Prep
Chicago, IL06.2020
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Electronic Surveillance
- Visitor Tracking
- Data Entry- Numeric
- Customer service
- Assembly Lead
- Operation & Control
- Multi-channel Communication
- Personnel Screening
- CCTV Monitoring
- Emergency Management
- Material Handling & Manufacturing
- Compression Molding
- Analytical
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Incident Reporting
- Batch Processing Techniques
Certification
First Aid Certification, 2021
Timeline
Chemical Operator/Molder Packer/Liquid Dumper
Blommer's Chocolate Company partnered with Aerotek Staffing
10.2023 - 04.2024
Material Handler/ General Labor
Weathertech Way partnered with ProLogistix Staffing
01.2023 - 09.2023
Security Officer
Benford Protection Group
05.2022 - 01.2023
Control Room Operator/ Security Guard
Allied Universal Protection Services
05.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse College Prep