Jerdarius Hickson
Yakima,WA
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook/Cashier Team Lead
Mcdonlds
Toppenish, Washington
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
- Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
- Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
- Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
- Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
Grinder Operator
McClary Plastic
Wapato, Washington
02.2019 - 11.2023
- Monitored machine functions during operation to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
- Ensured that all materials used during operations met quality standards set by management.
- Responsible for loading, unloading, and positioning workpieces onto the grinder's table correctly.
- Cleaned up spills or other hazards around the grinder area immediately upon discovery.
- Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance on the grinder, including lubrication and cleaning of parts.
- Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
- Followed detailed instructions in order to complete job assignments accurately and efficiently.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Worked closely with management staff in order to maintain production goals and deadlines.
- Kept accurate records of daily production numbers for review by supervisors.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Lead Meat Cutter
Washington Beef
Toppenish, Washington
01.2012 - 12.2022
- Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding meat processing and sales.
- Utilized knowledge of animal anatomy to efficiently break down carcasses into retail cuts.
- Conducted regular quality checks on raw materials prior to processing.
- Supplied and trained personnel on matters of cleanliness and various types of meat cuts.
- Trained employees on safety and protective clothing guidelines to minimize injuries.
- Complied with federal, state and local sanitation regulations and department procedures.
- Skillfully operated cutting tools and machinery to trim, slice, and cut meat according to customer specifications.
- Cut meat efficiently by breaking product down into sub-primal and retail cuts.
- Trained new employees on cleanliness, client engagement strategies and various types of meat cuts.
- Kept detailed records of meat cuts for accurate inventories.
Education
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma City, OKHigh School Diploma -
Hugo High
Hugo, OKSkills
- Sanitation
- Food Handling
- Welding/Buffing
- Timing
- Fast Learner
- Great Multitasker
- Adaptable
- Goal Oriented
- Team Player
Timeline
Cook/Cashier Team Lead
Mcdonlds
05.2023 - 09.2024
Grinder Operator
McClary Plastic
02.2019 - 11.2023
Lead Meat Cutter
Washington Beef
01.2012 - 12.2022
Oklahoma State University
High School Diploma -
Hugo High