Kenneth Ford
Northridge
Summary
Motivated and empathetic Behavioral Health Technician seeking to provide high-quality support to individuals with behavioral and mental health needs. Knowledgeable in behavior management techniques, client observation, and documentation. Committed to fostering a safe, respectful, and supportive environment while assisting clients in achieving treatment goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Prep Cook
310 Catering
11.2025 - Current
- Prepared ingredients and meals according to standardized recipes and safety protocols.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing efficiency.
- Trained new staff on food safety practices and kitchen procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Oversaw daily kitchen operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Assembled, stored and disposed of food using proper food handling, labeling and safety techniques.
Chemical Compounder
Sanco Industries
03.2022 - 07.2025
- Made precise chemical an pigment mixtures in a assigned blender
- Weighed material to required pounds/grams to complete the recipes given
- The size variation of the blenders used is 4000lb to 8000lb
- I Loaded the blenders with Forklifts and with certain recipes i would have to manually insert 50lb bags of fiber glass and titanium dioxide
- I then preceded to transfer materials carefully into super sacks that can contain upto 2000 pounds
- Also frequently filled and stacked bags, Weighing 45lb or 50lbs of material for a smooth and presistant shipping an distribution!
Extrusion Operator
Engineered Floors
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Operating and Monitoring Equipment: Set up, adjust, and monitor extrusion machines to ensure the smooth and efficient production of yarn, following strict guidelines and specifications.
- Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections of the extruded yarn to ensure it meets quality standards in terms of shade, air tack, winding, and labeling. Identify and address any deviations or issues affecting quality during the production process.
- Material Management: Prepare and load raw materials into the extrusion machines, monitor material levels, and ensure a continuous flow to avoid interruptions during production.
- Packaging and Labeling: Properly package and label finished yarn products according to established standards and procedures.
Education
GED -
Heritage high school
Ringgold, GA04.2014
Skills
- Warehouse Experience
- Math
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Time management
- Problem management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Problem solving
- Manufacturing
- Basic math
- Forklift
- Microsoft Excel
- Mechanical knowledge
- Mechanic experience
- Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Cleanliness standards
- Safe food handling
- Team collaboration
- Sanitation practices
Certification
Forklift Certification.
SUDRC 1 Certification.
First Aid & CPR Certification.
Timeline
Food Prep Cook
310 Catering
11.2025 - Current
Chemical Compounder
Sanco Industries
03.2022 - 07.2025
Extrusion Operator
Engineered Floors
07.2020 - 03.2022
GED -
Heritage high school
Personal Information
- Northridge,CA.
- Continuing my education to become a SUD consoler.
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer.
- Availability: 2nd or 3rd Shift.