Kenneth Wilder
1838 Newell At ,IA
Summary
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Uber
Waterloo, IA
01.2022 - Current
- Facilitated timely deliveries, promoting positive customer experiences.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize routes, reducing delivery times and fuel usage.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections and maintenance to uphold cleanliness and performance.
- Engaged professionally with customers to update them on order status and address delivery concerns.
- Adjusted swiftly to dynamic schedules and traffic fluctuations to meet delivery targets.
- Addressed customer complaints with urgency, improving service quality and customer loyalty.
- Transported packages directly to residential and commercial locations.
- Executed timely deliveries by selecting optimal routes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through prompt and precise product deliveries.
- Interpreted maps and instructions while leveraging GPS for efficient deliveries.
- Navigated congested areas safely, maintaining a clean driving record.
- Successfully managed urgent deliveries within tight deadlines to fulfill customer requests.
Back of House Team Member
Chick Fila A
Killeen, TX
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Operated kitchen equipment to efficiently prepare food items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas.
- Assisted team members with food assembly and order fulfillment.
- Followed safety and health guidelines to uphold product quality standards.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to improve service flow.
- Adapted quickly to meet high-volume service demands during peak hours.
- Supported training for new team members on operational procedures.
- Helped sustain a clean and organized work area by performing daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, sanitizing surfaces, and washing dishes.
- Collaborated with front-of-house team members during peak service hours to achieve accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery to guests.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
- Lifted and carried heavy materials.
- Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Prepared wide variety of menu items following specific recipes to meet customer satisfaction.
- Facilitated smoother kitchen operations by maintaining clear communication between back and front of house.
Curbside
HEB Grocery Store
Killeen, TX
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Cashier/pizza Maker
Caseys General Stores Inc
Waterloo, IA
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper change for customers.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store layout navigation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of the store.
- Monitored inventory levels, notifying management of stock shortages promptly.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Trained new cashiers on procedures and customer service standards.
- Implemented improvements in checkout processes, reducing wait times for customers.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Scrubbed grill on customer request due to food allergies to clean food residue and avoid issues with allergens.
- Suggested actionable improvements to streamline training procedures.
- Reduced customer waiting by batch cooking popular items during rush times.
- Monitored food temperatures to meet quality and safety standards.
- Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.
Telecommunications
CBE Companies Inc.
Waterloo
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Reduced downtime by performing regular preventive maintenance on telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
- Evaluated emerging technologies in the field of telecommunications for potential benefits to clients'' operations.
- Assisted senior engineers with research initiatives, leading to advancements in telecommunications technology applications.
- Employed telecommunications equipment to coordinate marine traffic and organize navigation.
- Reduced downtime for clients by providing prompt troubleshooting and repair services for telecommunications equipment.
Warehouse Associate
CCB Packaging Inc.
Waterloo, IA
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
- Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Warehouse Associate
Omega
Waterloo, IA
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
- Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assisted in receiving and unloading shipments, verifying contents against packing lists.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to promote safety and efficiency.
Warehouse Associate
Bertch Cabinets
Waterloo, IA
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assisted in receiving and unloading shipments, verifying contents against packing lists.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to promote safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes, improving workflow.
- Trained new associates on warehouse procedures, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
- Implemented inventory tracking systems, enhancing accuracy in stock management.
- Monitored equipment performance, reporting issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
Corn Detasseler
Not Applicable
Waterloo, IA
05.2015 - 11.2016
- Operated hand tools for efficient corn detasseling processes.
- Maintained safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to increase workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in identifying and removing unwanted tassels accurately.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions during fieldwork.
- Learned proper handling techniques for crops and equipment care.
- Conducted quality checks on detasseled plants for consistency.
- Supported training of new workers on operational procedures.
- Exhibited adaptability in adjusting to varied field sizes, plant heights, and row lengths during the detasseling season.
- Worked in harsh weather conditions to accomplish necessary planting, cultivation and harvesting work for corn crop.
- Increased crew productivity by assisting in training new employees on proper detasseling techniques.
- Provided valuable feedback to supervisors regarding field conditions and potential improvements for future seasons.
- Supported effective communication among team members, ensuring coordination and completion of tasks.
- Contributed to maintaining a clean work area by properly disposing of removed tassels and debris.
- Adapted to changing weather conditions, demonstrating flexibility in completing tasks when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
West High School
Waterloo, IA08.2018
Skills
Positive attitude
Customer service
Valid Driver's license
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Time management
Dependable and reliable
Punctual and reliable
Problem-solving
Safe driving
Time management skills
Loading and unloading
Clean driving record
GPS and route planning
Route management
Safe driving record
GPS navigation
Heavy lifting
Order picking and processing
Map reading and navigation skills
GPS operation
Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
Stocking and inventory
Shipping and packaging
Cargo handling
Complex Problem-solving
Delivery recordkeeping
Commercial driving
Dispatch communication
Order verification
Documentation and reporting
Client relationship management
Equipment operation
Advanced planning
Inventory management
Route logs
Load balancing
Language fluency
Sales strategy development
Multitasking and organization
Clear communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Verbal and written communication
Customer interaction
Physical stamina
Load management
Route optimization
Responsible driver
Delivery schedule development
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent sense of direction
Package scanning
Delivery logging
Record keeping
Local routes
Traffic laws
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Back of House Team Member
Chick Fila A
10.2024 - 08.2025
Curbside
HEB Grocery Store
01.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier/pizza Maker
Caseys General Stores Inc
01.2023 - 01.2024
Telecommunications
CBE Companies Inc.
08.2022 - 01.2023
Warehouse Associate
CCB Packaging Inc.
03.2022 - 07.2022
Delivery Driver
Uber
01.2022 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Omega
02.2021 - 03.2022
Warehouse Associate
Bertch Cabinets
01.2018 - 02.2019
Corn Detasseler
Not Applicable
05.2015 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
West High School