James Hammond
Self-employeed
North Las Vegas,NV
1
Certification
31
years of professional experience
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in childcare and logistics, including a successful tenure at Meridian Magnesium Products. Proven ability to engage children through innovative curriculum development and maintain meticulous records. Strong attention to detail and time management skills ensure safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Work History
Childcare Provider
1 Year 3 Months- Organized activities and developed curriculum to enhance engagement and learning for older children
- Developed daily schedules to provide structure and routine for children
- Maintained detailed records of each child's progress, interests, and any issues to inform individualized care
- Prepared nutritious meals for children during care hours. and snacks for the kids
- Maintaining contact with the children's parents and contacting them in case of an emergency.
Forklift Operator
18 Years- Safely move pallets of finished goods and raw materials, often weighing 2,000-4,000+ lbs. per pallet, while maintaining load stability.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers using forklifts and material handling equipment to ensure timely dispatch and receipt of goods.
- Conducted daily pre-shift forklift inspections (brakes, hydraulics, tires, fluids, and safety equipment) to uphold safety standards and operational readiness.
- Kept shipping and receiving area clean, organized, and safe, contributing to efficient operations and compliance with safety regulations.
- Adhered to safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines to ensure safe operations.
Truck Driver
1 Year 7 Months- Operated vehicle over long distances to achieve on-time delivery of goods.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to ensure seamless communication and efficient routing.
- Loaded and unloaded box trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe handling of cargo.
- Verifying loads for accuracy.
- Obeying and following applicable traffic laws.
Food and Beverage Attendant
5 Years 2 Months- Take accurate food and beverage orders, input them into the POS system, and communicate any special requests to the kitchen.
- Enhanced guests' dining experiences by promptly addressing needs and concerns.
- Greeted guests promptly and warmly, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Supported head bartender during peak service hours by preparing drinks and serving customers. with drinks during busy hours.
Line Cook
4 Years 3 Months- Cook all food according to predetermined menu specifications and guidelines.
- Prepared workstations for efficient food service operations.
- Portion food by set, weights, and sizes to control costs.
- Maintain all company and health department sanitation requirements and adhere to all health department regulations.
- Rotate all perishable food items and adhere to established FIFO standards.
- Executed shift inventories and maintained accurate daily perpetuals.
- Operated food preparation equipment efficiently in kitchen environment.
Education
GED
Skills
Teamwork orientation
Guest services
Alcohol safety
Bar supply stocking
Stress tolerance
Work area cleanliness
Food safety
Food presentation
Bar terminology
Order taking
POS procedures
Strong multitasking
Certification
- Techniques of Alcohol Management (TAM) Card- TAM of Nevada April 2025-April 2030
Accomplishments
I have managed to complete my tasks with an 8-hour shift and finish one hour early before the shift ends. Also, I learn to work under pressure and not rush into finishing shift. I've solved problems for guests when it was a situation without involving the manager or supervisor.
Timeline
Childcare Provider
Self-employeed
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
Forklift Operator
Meridian Magnesium Products
06.2007 - 06.2025Read More
Truck Driver
Warners Enterprise
10.2005 - 05.2007Read More
Food and Beverage Attendant
Horseshoes Casino Tunica
05.2000 - 07.2005Read More
Line Cook
Grand Casino Tunica
02.1996 - 05.2000Read More
Mississippi Job Corp
GED
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