Louis Prendergast
Portland
Summary
Detail-oriented environmental services worker skilled at providing professional cleaning services to clients, maintaining equipment and implementing new cleaning procedures. Works autonomously with strong time management skills. Demonstrates dedication to customer satisfaction, reliability, and taking pride in job well done.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sanitation Worker
Interstate Meats
Clackamas
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Maintained cleanliness of production areas to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Operated sanitation equipment effectively to clean machinery and surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during cleaning operations.
- Used forklift to move product around warehouse.
Baker/Prep Cook
Columbia River Correctional Facility
Portland
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Prepared a variety of baked goods daily for facility AIC's.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the baking area and tools.
- Followed standardized recipes to ensure consistent product quality.
- Assisted chefs in food preparation and cooking techniques during busy service hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen tools.
- Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene standards.
- Stocked inventory by replenishing supplies from storage areas as needed.
- Monitored cooking times to ensure proper preparation of various food items.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
Production Worker
Gage Industries
Lake Oswego
04.2005 - 04.2008
- Operated plastic injection molding machines to produce high-quality components.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted settings for optimal production efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment and prevent accidents.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
- Documented production processes and maintained accurate records of operations.
- Make minor repairs or adjustments to machines when needed during shift operations.
- Inspect finished products for defects and measure dimensions using precision instruments.
- Set up and operate plastic injection molding machine to cast parts from thermoplastic materials.
- Document any malfunctions and report them to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Load raw materials into hoppers, feeders, conveyors or other devices as required by job order.
- Adhere strictly to safety regulations while operating machinery.
Mobile Electronics Installer
Best Buy
Clackamas
02.2001 - 12.2004
- Installed mobile electronics in vehicles, ensuring proper fit and functionality.
- Assisted customers with product selection and installation options for mobile devices.
- Conducted thorough quality checks on installations for optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline installation processes and improve efficiency.
- Trained new hires on installation techniques and Best Buy's service standards.
- Educated customers on product features and maintenance for enhanced user experience.
- Maintained inventory of mobile electronics accessories and tools for installation tasks.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues regarding mobile electronics installations promptly.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while performing installations.
- Demonstrated how to use new audio systems to customers upon completion of installations.
- Created customized dash kits for installing aftermarket stereos into specific vehicle models.
- Ran power and signal cables to facilitate proper operation of the installed equipment.
- Programmed remote starters for keyless entry access.
- Organized workstation area to maintain efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Tested electrical connections for proper voltage levels using a multimeter.
- Replaced defective components in the mobile electronics systems.
- Installed and tested car audio systems, including speakers, amplifiers, subwoofers, and head units.
- Cleaned up workspace following successful completion of each job.
- Performed complete system diagnostics to identify and troubleshoot any issues with the equipment.
- Utilized hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, and crimpers during installation processes.
- Mounted speakers and subwoofers into custom enclosures according to vehicle specifications.
- Calibrated devices such as equalizers and crossovers for optimal sound quality output.
Education
GED
Umatilla, ORMECP Certificate - Mobile Electronics Certified Professional
Certification Systems Technology Company
05.2001 -
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Cleaning procedures
- Forklift operation
Timeline
Sanitation Worker
Interstate Meats
10.2025 - 02.2026
Baker/Prep Cook
Columbia River Correctional Facility
07.2024 - 10.2025
Production Worker
Gage Industries
04.2005 - 04.2008
MECP Certificate - Mobile Electronics Certified Professional
Certification Systems Technology Company
05.2001 -
Mobile Electronics Installer
Best Buy
02.2001 - 12.2004
GED