James Korgol
Decatur
Summary
I am single with no kids, I work overtime and weekends. I can lift and pull anything and I am blessed to possess common sense. Detail-oriented production specialist skilled in quality control, equipment inspection, and safety compliance. Committed to maintaining high standards in production processes and fostering effective communication within teams.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Specialist
Prosoco
Lawrence
02.2025 - 06.2026
- Monitored production line for quality and safety compliance.
- Assisted in packaging finished products for shipment.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve production issues.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure proper functionality.
- Followed standard operating procedures to maintain consistency in production.
- Documented production activities and reported discrepancies to supervisors.
- Ensured accurate and timely completion of production orders.
- Maintained a clean workspace at all times by following established sanitation guidelines.
Food Service Worker
Aramark
Lansing
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Prepared and served meals adhering to food safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas.
- Assisted in inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and effectively during meal preparation.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
Fiber Optic Technician
RG Fiber
Baldwin City
09.2018 - 01.2021
- Documented installation processes and maintenance activities for future reference.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all installation and maintenance tasks.
- Installed, terminated, spliced and tested fiber optic cables.
Upholsterer
Seat King
Hutchinson
01.2012 - 05.2018
- Assisted clients with design choices and fabric samples.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Ensured quality standards in all completed upholstery work.
- Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
- Fabricated upholstered furniture frames and components using hand tools such as hammers, staplers, saws, and screwdrivers.
- Processed written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
Service Technician
IBP
Merriam
04.2007 - 02.2011
- Performed routine inspections on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various machinery types.
- Trained junior technicians in repair procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment downtime.
- Diagnosed problems and determined solutions for various customer issues.
- Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
Debt Collector
RMA
Lenexa
01.2002 - 11.2003
- Managed communication with clients regarding outstanding debts and payment arrangements.
- Maintained accurate records of payments, promises, and agreements made with clients.
- Conducted follow-up calls to ensure compliance with payment agreements established with clients.
- Explained the consequences of non-payment in a professional manner.
- Processed incoming payments from customers according to established procedures.
- Assessed customer financial situations to identify hardship cases that required special consideration or alternative repayment options.
Kennel Worker
Petworks Veterinary Clinic
Overland Park
08.1998 - 09.2000
- Cleaned and maintained kennel facilities to ensure a safe environment.
- Fed and monitored animals, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration.
- Assisted veterinarians during examinations and treatments for pets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Luray High
Luray, VA05-2002
Skills
- Quality control
- Equipment inspection
- Standard operating procedures
- Production documentation
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Service delivery
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Process improvement
Timeline
Production Specialist
Prosoco
02.2025 - 06.2026
Food Service Worker
Aramark
08.2022 - 11.2024
Fiber Optic Technician
RG Fiber
09.2018 - 01.2021
Upholsterer
Seat King
01.2012 - 05.2018
Service Technician
IBP
04.2007 - 02.2011
Debt Collector
RMA
01.2002 - 11.2003
Kennel Worker
Petworks Veterinary Clinic
08.1998 - 09.2000
High School Diploma -
Luray High