Matthew Ferguson
Pilger,NE
Summary
Results-oriented Shift Manager with proven expertise in kitchen management, food safety, and supervising staff. Adept at efficiently managing operations to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain high food quality standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer
Ferguson Remodeling
Pilger, NE
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in painting walls, ceilings, doors, and trim. Supported siding and roofing projects.
- Utilized hand and power tools to execute diverse remodeling projects.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to ensure efficient execution of project timelines.
- Oversaw maintenance of clean and organized job sites to uphold safety compliance standards.
Courier
Fed Ex Express
Norfolk
10.2022 - 09.2025
- Delivered packages to customers promptly and efficiently across assigned routes.
Sub-Contractor
Ferguson Construction
Norfolk, NE
01.2022 - 10.2022
- General construction, Painting, Vinyl Siding, Shingling, Framing, and Plumbing.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
Norfolk, NE
02.2019 - 01.2022
- I'm in charge of shifts I know how to open the store and also how to close the store and do the end of day deposit.
- I also know how to do all jobs at the store including cook, server, and driver.
Delivery Driver/Cook
Pizza Hut
Norfolk, NE
11.2015 - 10.2018
- Deliver food to customers in a timely manner.
- Also help out with different cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, taking out the trash, etc.
- Have been cross trained in the kitchen.
- I have done prep work, making the food from start to finish, working with a fryer and oven, and cleaning dishes.
- Currently being trained to become a kitchen manager.
Trailer Builder
Great Dane Trailers
Wayne, NE
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Assemble and attach hoses to the underside of the trailers.
Sub-Contractor
ABG Contracting
Norfolk, NE
06.2014 - 03.2015
- I owned my own company, Ferguson Construction.
- I was sub-contracted to do roofing and some siding along with other small, odd jobs through ABG Contracting.
Trailer Builder
Great Dane Trailers
Wayne, NE
01.2014 - 06.2014
- I put the upper rail lights, flashing on the inside of the doors, and the rear headers lights onto the trailers.
Sheeter
Heritage Homes
Wayne, NE
06.2013 - 12.2013
- I put the sheeting on the roof and sides of the houses as they came through the line.
- I also blew insulation into the roof.
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Village of Pilger
Pilger, NE
05.2007 - 08.2012
- Started working in May 2007 as a lifeguard and also helped out with swimming lessons.
- I still continue to help with swimming lessons in the summer when they need me and when I am available.
- Stopped working there as a lifeguard in 2012 when I started working full time somewhere else.
Education
Culinary Arts and Management -
Northeast Comm
Norfolk, NEGeneral Studies - High school or equivalent
Wisner-Pilger High School
Wisner, NESkills
Warehouse experience
Supervising Experience
Box truck
Kitchen Management Experience
Cooking
Roofing
Computer skills
Swimming
Food Safety
Lifeguard
Communication skills
Certification
Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, 2007 to 2012, Have been CPR certified in the past. Not currently updated. Have gone through training for lifeguarding in the past.
Additional Information
Punctual, Friendly, Hard working, Respectful, Trustworthy
Personal Information
Timeline
General Laborer
Ferguson Remodeling
09.2025 - Current
Courier
Fed Ex Express
10.2022 - 09.2025
Sub-Contractor
Ferguson Construction
01.2022 - 10.2022
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
02.2019 - 01.2022
Trailer Builder
Great Dane Trailers
06.2017 - 07.2017
Delivery Driver/Cook
Pizza Hut
11.2015 - 10.2018
Sub-Contractor
ABG Contracting
06.2014 - 03.2015
Trailer Builder
Great Dane Trailers
01.2014 - 06.2014
Sheeter
Heritage Homes
06.2013 - 12.2013
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Village of Pilger
05.2007 - 08.2012
Culinary Arts and Management -
Northeast Comm
General Studies - High school or equivalent
Wisner-Pilger High School