Jorri Kelling
Dupo,IL
Summary
Reliable farmer's assistant takes pride in delivering efficient and high-quality farm operations. Excellent communicator works effectively with farm owners and team members. Quick and eager learner willing to take on additional tasks when required. Dependable worker knowledgeable about farm equipment and machinery and capable of performing routine maintenance and repairs. Efficient Farm Hand safely operates forklifts and hand trucks. Adept at maintaining production equipment and machinery. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmer's Assistant
Stuckmeyer Farms
05.2020 - 11.2023
- Planted, cultivated and harvested vegetable crops for optimal growth.
- Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
- Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
- Supervised work activities of farm laborers and provided instruction and guidance.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
- Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Packaged [Type] products for shipment and additional processing.
- Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
- Used vegetable tractor to improve harvesting of vegetable crops.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
- Used time-management strength to cross-train associates to cover more areas without increasing expense.
Line Cook
Top Shooters
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Produced adequate amounts of mise en place to make meal preparation easier.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.
- Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
- Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
Loader
Rural King
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Loaded and unloaded pallets quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
- Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
- Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
- Assisted in organizing and stocking products in warehouse to support colleagues.
- Assisted in training new employees to increase team productivity and meet daily targets.
- Monitored product for quality assurance, raising any issues with managers.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally to provide quality customer service.
- Interacted professionally and regularly with customers, operators, supervisors and other personnel and enhanced business success.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Orchestrated merchandise flow to selling floor or stock, performed recurring cycle counts and audited targeted inventory.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dupo High School
Dupo, IL05.2023
Skills
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Chemical Application
- Property Maintenance
- Building and Structural Repair
- Land Management
- Land Preparation
- Tractor and Implement Operation
- Irrigation Systems
- Field Operations
- Harvesting
- Forklift Operation
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Crop Management
- Fertilizer Application
- Physical Stamina
- Crop Harvesting
- Machinery Operation
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Soil Preparation
- Harvesting Protocols
- Crop Inspection
- Harvesting Knowledge
- Technical Skills
- Farm Equipment Operation
- John Deere Equipment
- Farm Equipment and Machinery
- Insecticides Application
- Greenhouse Work
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Gardening and Landscaping
- Task Prioritization
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Shearing
- Irrigation System
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Line Cook
Top Shooters
08.2022 - 05.2023
Loader
Rural King
04.2021 - 06.2022
Farmer's Assistant
Stuckmeyer Farms
05.2020 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Dupo High School
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