James Cunningham
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
•Energetic and reliable with strong work ethic, thriving in hands-on roles and outdoor environments. Understanding of basic yard maintenance principles, coupled with practical skills in equipment handling and general labor. Committed to maintaining clean and organized spaces, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
•Experienced with stage setup and equipment handling. Utilizes technical skills to ensure efficient and safe production setups. Knowledge of lighting and sound systems, contributing to smooth event operations.
•Offering strong work ethic and willingness to learn and develop in fast-paced kitchen environment. Brings understanding of basic food preparation and kitchen safety protocols, with ability to quickly adapt and acquire new skills. Ready to use and develop cooking and teamwork skills in Desired Position role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Fast Food Cook
Whataburger
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure food safety.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, including grills and fryers.
- Collaborated with team members to meet high-volume service demands during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management for timely restocking.
- Worked in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
Yard Crew Member
McCoy's
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated various yard equipment, ensuring efficient material handling and site organization.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and safety protocols throughout yard operations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, contributing to timely project completion and inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve service delivery.
- Followed safety guidelines to minimize risks during daily operations in the yard environment.
- Supported inventory tracking by organizing stock and updating records accurately.
- Engaged in training sessions to enhance skills in equipment operation and safety practices.
Stagehand
RockForce
Austin, Tx
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in setup and teardown of stage equipment for live performances.
- Collaborated with crew members to ensure seamless execution of performances.
- Maintained organization of tools and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands and schedules during rehearsals and shows.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment during events.
- Supported stage management with cue tracking and prop placements.
- Learned operation of specialized tools for rigging and staging setups.
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
- Ensured timely completion of all tasks for seamless transitions between scenes during live performances.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting responsibilities as needed due to unexpected circumstances or last-minute changes before showtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richard Milburn Academy
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Venipuncture technique
- Patient communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Order of draw
- Stage setup
- Stage assistance
- Load-in and load-out
- Set lighting
- Prop handling
- Quick changeovers
- Sound systems
- Stage communication
- Prop management
- Stage management
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Vehicle driving
- Stock rotation
- Material handling
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safe driving practices
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Fast Food Cook
Whataburger
01.2026 - Current
Yard Crew Member
McCoy's
08.2025 - 01.2026
Stagehand
RockForce
04.2025 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Richard Milburn Academy