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Work History
Education
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Kegan Hamm

Alexandria,Minnesota

Summary

Highly motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, and maintaining accurate records of all transactions. Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Operator

Alexandria Industries
11.2022 - Current
  • Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
  • Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives when there is no fabrication lead available.
  • Controlled procedures to drive production of conforming fabricated assembly components and compliance with quality standards.
  • Recommended and initiated improvements to production processes to increase manufacturing efficiency.
  • Forklift and Crane certification

Painter/Industrial Sand Blaster

Fast Global Solutions
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Painted surfaces using spray guns, and powder paint.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Prepared steel for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting and blasting.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Forklift and crane certification

Machine Operator

3m
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Was a part of the first team running and programming a new machine.

Fast Food Team Member

Qdoba
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Reduced customer wait times by quickly preparing customers food.
  • Processed orders on POS system and accepted cash and charge payments.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
  • Collaborated with team members to quickly fill large orders and serve large parties.
  • Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.

Sales Associate

Holiday Gas Station
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.

Education

GED -

Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, MN
01.2020

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Training and Development
  • Time Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Positive Attitude
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Training - 2022
  • Overhead Crane Training - 2022

Timeline

Fabrication Operator

Alexandria Industries
11.2022 - Current

Painter/Industrial Sand Blaster

Fast Global Solutions
12.2021 - 11.2022

Machine Operator

3m
02.2020 - 11.2021

Fast Food Team Member

Qdoba
01.2018 - 03.2019

Sales Associate

Holiday Gas Station
01.2016 - 09.2017

GED -

Alexandria Technical College
Kegan Hamm