Jimmar Cathey
Rochester,New York
Summary
Dedicated sanitation technician with proven expertise at Wegmans Warehouse, skilled in industrial cleaning techniques and cross-contamination prevention. Recognized for implementing effective cleaning protocols that enhanced operational efficiency. Strong communicator committed to workplace safety, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality assurance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Technician
Wegmans Warehouse
06.2009 - 09.2022
- Operated sanitation equipment to ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of warehouse areas to identify cleanliness issues and resolve them promptly.
- Implemented effective cleaning protocols to maintain operational efficiency across storage and processing zones.
- Collaborated with team members to train new hires on sanitation procedures and equipment usage.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, coordinating timely reorders to prevent shortages.
- Maintained accurate records of cleaning schedules and completed tasks for quality assurance audits.
- Assisted in developing best practices for waste disposal, enhancing overall sustainability efforts in the facility.
- Engaged in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for optimizing sanitation processes and workflows.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly handling chemicals and maintaining designated storage areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects within established timeframes.
Baker
Wegmans Warehouse
06.2009 - 09.2022
- Assisted in preparing and measuring ingredients for various baked goods.
- Followed recipes to produce consistent quality pastries and breads.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking equipment and workspace.
- Learned to operate commercial ovens and mixers safely and efficiently.
- Supported team in packaging finished products for display and sale.
- Adapted quickly to changing daily tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Monitored inventory levels of baking supplies, reporting shortages as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely production schedules were met.
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
Crew Team Member
McDonald's
04.2007 - 02.2010
- Prepared food items according to quality and safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Operated cash register accurately, handling transactions efficiently.
Skills
- Sanitizing skills
- Strong communication skills
- Workplace safety practices
- Industrial cleaning techniques
- Safety awareness
- Pallet jack operator
- Forklift operator
- Equipment safety
- Custodial services skills
- Personal protective equipment
- Physical stamina and strength
- Maintenance
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Trash pickup
- Chemical handling
- Operating lifts
- Safe chemical handling
- Quality assurance protocols
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Interpreting instructions
- Maintenance and repair
- Floor sanitizing
- Parts maintenance
- Safety and compliance
- Tool cleaning
- Chemical cleaning agents
- Facility housekeeping
- Machinery disassembly
- Safety training compliance
- Sanitation equipment operation
- Sanitation regulations
- Heavy lifting
- Pressure washing
- Decontamination procedures
Timeline
Sanitation Technician
Wegmans Warehouse
06.2009 - 09.2022
Baker
Wegmans Warehouse
06.2009 - 09.2022
Crew Team Member
McDonald's
04.2007 - 02.2010