Johnathon Koenig
Wautoma
Summary
Dynamic Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at Casey's General Stores Inc, excelling in staff supervision and inventory management. Expert in food safety and waste reduction, I enhanced customer satisfaction while training new employees to uphold high standards. Committed to fostering a productive and efficient kitchen environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed inventory levels, placing orders to maintain stock availability and minimize waste.
- Developed weekly menus in alignment with seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Trained new employees on food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment usage.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
Correctional Officer
State of Wisconsin
Portage, WI
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify security breaches or safety hazards.
- Assisted in crisis intervention, employing de-escalation techniques to maintain order.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate logs for reporting purposes.
- Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and emergency response protocols.
- Developed and implemented security strategies to mitigate risks within the facility.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Welder
Abr Employment Services
Stevens Point, WI
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise welding specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections of welds to maintain high standards and compliance.
- Assisted in training new welders on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Welder
Karavan Trailers Inc
Fox Lake, WI
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise welding specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections of welds to maintain high standards and compliance.
- Assisted in training new welders on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Implemented best practices for weld preparation, improving overall efficiency of tasks.
Robotic Welder
Metalcraft of Mayville
Mayville, WI
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Operated robotic welding equipment to ensure precision and quality in metal fabrication.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on welding machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate weld assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues and improve production flow.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and proper use of welding tools.
- Monitored welds for consistency and compliance with quality standards during production runs.
Machine Operator
Hacco
Randolph, WI
03.2017 - 03.2018
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to identify maintenance needs, enhancing operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize machine settings for improved product quality and consistency.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Maintained accurate logs of machine performance and production output for quality control assessments.
- Monitored production processes to detect deviations, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
General Laborer
Shumman Printers
Fall River, WI
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Operated machinery for printing processes, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.
- Assisted team with setup and maintenance of printing equipment, promoting smooth workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance safety and productivity.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, reporting shortages to management proactively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus High-school
Columbus, WI06.2010
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Inventory management
- Food preparation
- Staff supervision
- Kitchen management
- Attention to detail
- Waste reduction
- Problem-solving
- Ordering supplies
- Staff management
- Goal setting
- Employee scheduling
- Kitchen staff coordination
- Shift scheduling
- New employee recruitment
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
06.2025 - Current
Correctional Officer
State of Wisconsin
08.2021 - 05.2025
Welder
Abr Employment Services
04.2021 - 07.2021
Welder
Karavan Trailers Inc
11.2020 - 01.2021
Robotic Welder
Metalcraft of Mayville
03.2018 - 07.2020
Machine Operator
Hacco
03.2017 - 03.2018
General Laborer
Shumman Printers
05.2016 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Columbus High-school