Jimmy Kessler
Millerstown
Summary
Results-driven Sanitation Supervisor with expertise in cleaning procedures, chemical safety, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules that enhance facility hygiene and align with health and safety standards.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Supervisor
Specialty Bakers
Marysville, PA
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised sanitation team to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented cleaning schedules to maintain facility cleanliness and food safety standards.
- Trained staff on proper sanitation procedures and safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify areas for improvement in sanitation practices.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for uninterrupted operations.
- Maintained high cleanliness standards with regular inspections, ensuring adherence to regulations.
- Managed chemical inventory, ensuring safe storage and handling practices were followed at all times.
- Reduced downtime during production changeovers with efficient coordination of sanitation crew members'' tasks during each shift transition period.
- Ensured timely completion of sanitation tasks through effective communication and teamwork amongst staff members.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the sanitation department by recognizing exceptional performances from team members.
Maintenance Technician
Specialty Bakers
Marysville, PA
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Conducted routine maintenance on industrial baking equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and executed timely repairs to maintain production schedules.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify areas for process improvement and enhance operational efficiency.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
Shipping and Receiving/ Delivery Driver
Energex Pellet Fuel
Mifflintown, PA
2011 - 08.2020
- Delivered products efficiently to customers, ensuring timely and accurate service.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and operational readiness for daily deliveries.
- Assisted in loading and unloading pellets, optimizing delivery processes.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate routes and resolve delivery issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols during transportation and handling of materials.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns professionally.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery operations and improve efficiency.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
- Strengthened company reputation through polite and friendly interactions with customers during deliveries.
- Maintained clean and safe vehicle, contributing to positive image of company.
- I assisted in loading and unloading trucks and shipping needs.
- I used flat bed truck to transport pallets of finished goods to storage facility and unload and put pallets in designated area.
- When needed assisted packaging crew with taking finished pallets off of production line and putting them in storage.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Dish Distribution Center
Carlisle, PA
2008 - 2011
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within distribution center.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing times.
- Monitored stock levels, notifying management of shortages or discrepancies promptly.
- Implemented best practices for material handling, enhancing workplace safety standards.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety protocols effectively.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
- Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
- Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newport High
Newport, PASkills
- Cleaning procedures
- Chemical safety
- Hazardous waste handling
- Environmental monitoring
- Safety inspections
- Custodial services skills
- Delegating work assignments
- Inspecting equipment
- Chemical handling
- Operating lifts
- Trash collection
- Regulatory compliance
- GMP compliance
- Chemical preparation
- Sanitation documentation
- Checking supplies
- Sanitation expertise
- Hygiene standards
- Forklift use
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Forklift operation experience
- DOT compliance
- Vehicle maintenance
- Paperwork management
- Safe driving
- Warehouse operations
- Vehicle inspection
- Exceptional customer service
- First aid and CPR training
- Invoice experience
- GPS navigation proficiency
- Physical stamina and strength
- Merchandise loading
- Heavy lifting
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking
- Problem-solving
- Sorting and labeling
- Team collaboration
- Warehouse organization
- Pallet jack handling
- Shipping and receiving
- Storage organization
- Inventory tracking
- Safety training
Timeline
Sanitation Supervisor
Specialty Bakers
01.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Specialty Bakers
08.2020 - 10.2022
Shipping and Receiving/ Delivery Driver
Energex Pellet Fuel
2011 - 08.2020
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Dish Distribution Center
2008 - 2011
High School Diploma -
Newport High