Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Mark Parker

wilmington,DE

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recovery Coach

Coras & Conexio Care
Wilmington, DE
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities related to substance use disorders or mental health conditions.
  • Performed administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, completing paperwork.
  • Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss current cases and collaborate on new ideas and initiatives.
  • Provided peer recovery support to individuals in early stages of recovery from substance use disorder.
  • Assisted clients in creating a personalized recovery plan that outlined goals for achieving long-term sobriety.
  • Developed relationships with other community resources to ensure comprehensive care for each client.
  • Collaborated with treatment team members to coordinate the best course of action for each client's unique needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and activities in accordance with organizational standards.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in 12-step programs or other forms of mutual aid groups.
  • Connected clients with appropriate aftercare services such as sober living homes or outpatient programs.
  • Coordinated and cooperated with local agencies and organizations to expedite treatment.

House Manager

Connections Csp
Wilmington, DE
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and equipment.
  • Developed systems for efficient management of daily operations in the house.
  • Created processes for maintaining security protocols within the house premises.
  • Ensured compliance with local health and safety regulations at the residence.
  • Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores and cooking techniques.
  • Oversaw the intake and discharge processes, which included filling out paperwork, for individuals.

Prep Cook /Lead Dishwasher

El Camino Mexican Kitchen
Wilmington, DE
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
  • Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, including food items and utensils.
  • Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow staff members regarding meal preparations.
  • Discarded spoiled food items immediately following established procedures.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques of preparing meals safely.
  • Kept the kitchen area clean at all times during shifts.
  • Prepped vegetables and ingredients by washing, chopping and dicing.
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.

Paving Crew Member

Stelljes Paving
Leipsic, DE
04.2013 - 09.2017
  • Operated asphalt paving machines such as pavers, rollers, compactors to spread, level and compact asphalt materials.
  • Repaired potholes using cold patch material or hot mix asphalt when necessary.
  • Ensured proper drainage was maintained on all projects.
  • Maintained a clean work area by removing debris from job sites after completing tasks.
  • Identified any potential safety hazards prior to beginning any task.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functioning before use and reported any malfunctions immediately to supervisor.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials onto trucks with forklift or crane as needed.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding project status updates.
  • Performed basic maintenance on tools and equipment used during paving operations.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Prepared surfaces for paving by shoveling dirt into place or smoothing out areas with rakes.
  • Leveled uneven surfaces using hand tampers or power tampers as required.
  • Applied sealants or coatings to protect finished surfaces against weather damage.
  • Worked collaboratively with other crew members in order to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating heavy machinery on the job site.
  • Removed existing pavement materials such as asphalt or concrete prior to new installations.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Applied crack fill material using crack seal kettle and wand.
  • Controlled traffic around job sites to prevent dangerous situations and job interruptions.
  • Assisted the crew in constructing and maintaining roads, driveways, parking lots, and other paved surfaces.

Education

GED -

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Wilmington, DE
01-2024

Skills

  • Peer support
  • Recovery planning
  • Resource Navigation
  • Repair skills
  • Basic maintenance skills
  • Documentation abilities
  • Surface sanitation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Equipment Sanitation
  • Hygiene practices
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Traffic Control
  • Surface Preparation
  • Self Motivation
  • Decision-Making
  • Physical Stamina
  • Multitasking
  • Task Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

I have a forklift certification and a flagging license I am proficient in operating a forklift, and I am able to safely maneuver it around obstacles I am also proficient in using flags to direct traffic and pedestrians in a safe manner.

Affiliations

I enjoy cutting hair, working on cell phones, mainly screen repairs for friends and family, working on computers and learning how they operate, technology is very interesting to me, I also enjoy socializing and meeting new people, spending time with family, and being of service to my community, I volunteer often at my local resource center , providing free haircuts is my way of giving back.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Recovery Coach

Coras & Conexio Care
08.2021 - 07.2023

House Manager

Connections Csp
09.2019 - 07.2021

Prep Cook /Lead Dishwasher

El Camino Mexican Kitchen
08.2019 - 03.2020

Paving Crew Member

Stelljes Paving
04.2013 - 09.2017

GED -

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Mark Parker