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Michael Givhan

Selma,AL

Summary

Driven professional with a proven track record at Big Lots Warehouse, showcasing exceptional teamwork and pallet jack operation skills. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a positive attitude and an adaptive learning ability. Enhanced workplace efficiency and safety, significantly contributing to seamless operations. Expert in maintenance, shipping, and receiving, committed to delivering results beyond expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Apprenticeship

Edmundite Missions
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

Non- Convery

Big Lots Warehouse
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.

Dockworker

Crown Laundry
03.2020 - 02.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
  • Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
  • Sorted and properly arranged items.
  • Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.

Production Worker

Lear
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • Improved workplace safety by ensuring all tools were properly maintained, cleaned, and stored after use.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow for technicians by providing timely access to appropriate tools when needed.
  • Assisted in the reduction of equipment downtime by promptly providing necessary tools to maintenance staff upon request.
  • Enhanced tool organization by implementing a color-coding system for easy identification and retrieval.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.

Education

No Degree -

Selma High School
Selma, AL

No Degree - Brick Masonry

George Corley Wallace State Community College - Selma
Selma, AL
05.2011

GED -

George C Wallace Community College
Selma, AL
05.2009

Skills

Friendly, Positive Attitude

Food handling

Teamwork and Collaboration

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Shipping and receiving

Warehouse Navigation

Adaptive Learning

Timeline

Cook Apprenticeship

Edmundite Missions
02.2024 - Current

Non- Convery

Big Lots Warehouse
02.2023 - 12.2023

Dockworker

Crown Laundry
03.2020 - 02.2023

Production Worker

Lear
06.2018 - 03.2021

No Degree -

Selma High School

No Degree - Brick Masonry

George Corley Wallace State Community College - Selma

GED -

George C Wallace Community College
Michael Givhan