Jeff Richardson
Calumet Park,IL
Summary
Dedicated professional seeking a position that highlights a strong work ethic and determination, with a commitment to continuous learning and growth within the organization. Exceptional time management skills will contribute effectively to the team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and deadlines are met. A drive for excellence and a proactive approach to challenges will foster an environment of collaboration and success. Prepared to make a meaningful impact while embracing opportunities for professional development.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
OSI Group
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted routine quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Identified and documented product defects, facilitating corrective actions.
- Collaborated with production teams to enhance quality control processes.
- Trained new employees on quality assurance protocols and safety procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced error rates in production lines.
Special diet cook, Prep cook, Dish washer, Disabled person assistant, Meat handler and meat room specialist
STATE OF ILLINOIS
01.2004 - 01.2022
- Operated all kitchen equipment, i.e., Commercial Ovens, steamers, steam pots, fryers, band saws for meat items. And other equipment.
- Prepared special meals for those needing certain diets, according religious or medical specifications.
- Dishwasher - clean dishes, pots and pans. Cleaned equipment, floors and surfaces as well.
- Prep cook – prepared food items for the cooks, and certain sides for meals.
- Meat Handler and Meat Room Specialist. Pulled meat and thawed according to proper standards. Meat was beef, pork and chicken.
- Disabled Person Assistant – Assisted disabled people with day to day living, according to ADA standards.
Drywall installation specialist
D.P. DRYWALL - ALTAMONT, IL
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Installed drywall for residential and commercial
- Used precision tools ensure accuracy
- Ensured reduction in waste or damage
- Compiled with safety standards when using tools
- Maintained safety awareness and standards for all those in the area, and for client’s property
- Always maintained professionalism
- Listened to clients concerns or instruction
Forklift Operator & Assembly Line
JOHN BOOS - EFFINGHAM, IL
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Carefully unloaded shipping containers of parts, (sinks, and stainless-steel tables.
- Filled orders and packaged them for shipment.
- Worked on assembly line in Packaging Dept. Packaged tabletops, then stacked them on carts. Then I would transport them to shipping
Drywall Specialist
DRYWALL MAN - MASON, IL
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Cut and measured drywall, and installed it in residence homes
Education
GED -
Roodhouse Better Learning Center
Roodhouse, ILSkills
- Operating most tools and power tools, ie, routers, drills, saws, etc
- Operating most commercial kitchen tools and equipment
- Proper food handling- SafeServe Certified-IL
- Correct cleaning and sanitation for kitchens
- Installing drywall effectively
- Excellent conflict resolution skills and ability to work effectively with others
- Strong work ethic, trustworthy and very dependable
- Operation for Forklifts
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
OSI Group
11.2023 - Current
Special diet cook, Prep cook, Dish washer, Disabled person assistant, Meat handler and meat room specialist
STATE OF ILLINOIS
01.2004 - 01.2022
Drywall installation specialist
D.P. DRYWALL - ALTAMONT, IL
01.2004 - 01.2005
Forklift Operator & Assembly Line
JOHN BOOS - EFFINGHAM, IL
01.2003 - 01.2004
Drywall Specialist
DRYWALL MAN - MASON, IL
01.2001 - 01.2003
GED -
Roodhouse Better Learning Center