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Education
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JAMES JOHNSON

JAMES JOHNSON

Red wing,MN

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in operational roles, notably as an Extraction Operator at Archer Daniels Midlands. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and operational efficiency, alongside a proven track record in fostering collaborative teamwork. Achieved a 0% incident rate in equipment operation, underscoring a strong commitment to safety compliance and adaptability.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EXTRACTION OPERATOR

Archer Daniels Midlands
Redwing, USA
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • Seed oil extraction
  • Operating extraction of oil from crushed seeds
  • Overseeing a large area of motors and pumps necessary to run the operation
  • Maintaining logs and Maintenance of over 100 different pieces of machinery
  • Necessary for the extraction operation
  • When the plant is down, clean, maintain and check for wear and damage on everything in the extraction plant
  • Writing up any necessary work orders to ensure continuous operation

INBOUND RECEIVER

Target Distribution
Fidley, USA
09.2017 - 06.2022
  • Delivered an exceptional level of service by receiving and palletizing incoming freight at a very high productivity level

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

SuperValu
Hopkins, USA
08.2003 - 06.2017
  • Warehouse distributor
  • Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines for loading trucks for delivery
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping
  • Verified proper temperature levels on all inbound merchandise requiring refrigeration
  • Powered lift trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate
  • Propane forklift to load trailer at warehouse
  • Removed pallets, freezer boxes and damaged products from returning trailers
  • Inspected product load for accuracy and safely transported around the warehouse
  • Followed proper selection procedures as established by the company
  • Installed protective bracing, padding and strapping to prevent shipping and damage to items during transport
  • Resolved servicing issues in a timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns

COOPERATE TRAINER

Applebee's
Blaine, USA
01.1996 - 02.2003
  • Company Overview: Restaurant
  • Worked alongside junior employees to improve food safety and customer service
  • Performed store opening duties, including counting cash drawers, and checking equipment for proper function
  • Stocked and rotated inventory regularly
  • Held each team member accountable for achieving brand and performance goals
  • Trained all new hires in Applebee's policy and procedures in proper handling and prep of all food
  • Traveled all over the United States for new store openings to train all new cooks
  • Restaurant

Education

HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Duluth Central
Duluth, MN
01.1983

Skills

  • Computer literacy and technology skills
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability in Learning
  • Self-Discipline
  • Prioritization skills
  • Inventory management
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Order picking
  • Safety Compliance
  • Physical Stamina
  • Load Optimization

Certification

  • FORKLIFT CERTIFIED, ADM, Supervalu, Target
  • REACH TRUCK CERTIFIED, Supervalu
  • ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFIED, Minnesota

References

  • Damon Worley, 715-317-1131, ADM coworker
  • Zach Baker, 763-354-0818, Supervalu coworker
  • Don Hess, 651-202-6623, 3M IT Director

Timeline

EXTRACTION OPERATOR

Archer Daniels Midlands
07.2022 - 11.2024

INBOUND RECEIVER

Target Distribution
09.2017 - 06.2022

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

SuperValu
08.2003 - 06.2017

COOPERATE TRAINER

Applebee's
01.1996 - 02.2003
  • FORKLIFT CERTIFIED, ADM, Supervalu, Target
  • REACH TRUCK CERTIFIED, Supervalu
  • ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CERTIFIED, Minnesota

HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Duluth Central
JAMES JOHNSON