Cleaned equipment and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
Operated pallet jack to move supplies and materials throughout the facility.
Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
Production Line Worker
Applied Plastics, LLC
Milwaukee, WI
08.2023 - 09.2023
Inspect a variety of plastic products to ensure that they adhere to production specifications.
Package a variety of products for shipping.
Keep work area clean and free of debris.
Assembled components to produce finished products.
Inspected parts for defects or discrepancies.
Operated machinery according to safety regulations.
Followed written instructions for assembly of parts.
Reported any malfunctions or breakdowns in the production process to supervisors immediately.
Loaded and unloaded materials from conveyor belts as required.
Identified defective products during quality assurance inspections.
Cleaned work areas regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
Adhered to strict safety guidelines while operating machinery.
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any changes or updates related to the production process.
Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
Assembled products and components accurately following established protocols.
Adhered to strict deadlines and production schedules, optimizing workflow.
Operated machinery and equipment with precision to meet production line standards.
Followed standard operating procedures and safety protocols at all times.
Food Packager
Midwest Refrigerated Services, INC
Milwaukee, WI
11.2021 - 01.2022
Take finished product and run through date-stamping machine.
Remove product from conveyor belt and put it in resale packaging.
Case product, per retailer specifications.
Palletize finished product for shipping.
Worked with U.S. Customs officials to properly label and stamp the product for international shipping.
Ensured that proper labeling and coding is followed while packing items.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto pallets for transport to other departments.
Assembled boxes and containers for packaging purposes.
Reported any damaged equipment or malfunctioning machinery immediately to supervisors.
Stacked filled boxes onto pallets in an orderly manner for shipping purposes.
Followed all Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines while performing tasks.
Cleaned work areas including floors and machines at the end of each shift.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding production goals and objectives.
Broke down, cleaned and sanitized work stations at end of shift.
Adhered to company safety policies and procedures regarding proper food safety and sanitation.
Attached labels to packaged items or stenciled information on containers.
Removed damaged or inferior materials to prepare products for packaging.
Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Adjusted machine components and pressure to support product processing.
Boosted productivity and efficiency for staff in solution implementation.
Monitored production line for jams, pile-ups or glue not adhering properly.
Removed finished products from machines and separated rejected items based on standard grading qualifications.
General Maintenance Worker
Wisconsin O'Connor
Waukesha, WI
01.2001 - 11.2021
Perform general property maintenance.
Interior and exterior painting.
Sand and seal hardwood floors.
Minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
Snow removal.
Lawn care.
Performed routine maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry work, drywall repair and plumbing repairs.
Inspected buildings and equipment to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
Maintained records of preventive maintenance activities, parts used, labor hours and other data related to facility maintenance.
Repaired and replaced wall sockets, light switches, doors, locks, light fixtures, and electrical wiring.
Cleaned up debris from construction sites.
Operated power tools such as drills, saws and grinders safely and efficiently.
Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of trash properly and sweeping floors regularly.
Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks.
Assisted with snow removal operations during winter months.
Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
Completed documents and work requests according to company standards.
Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
Removed snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas.
Provided excellent customer service when addressing tenant maintenance concerns.
Performed routine maintenance checks and repairs on building systems to ensure optimal operation.
Performed painting, carpentry, and masonry work to maintain building aesthetics.
Operated a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
Coordinated with management to prioritize maintenance tasks.
Executed groundskeeping duties, including snow removal and leaf cleanup, to ensure safe access.
Recorded type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
Assistant Manager
West Allis Fish Market
West Allis, WI
02.2010 - 10.2021
Assist customers on the sales floor and at the register.
Kept sales floor clean and organized.
Performed security.
Measures to prevent shoplifting.
Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations in accordance with local laws.
Implemented cost-saving measures to reduce expenses and increase profits.
Monitored inventory levels of food items, beverages and other supplies on a regular basis.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and courteously in order to ensure satisfaction.
Established quality control standards for all products served in the restaurant.
Performed maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, restocking supplies.
Maintained entire look of restaurant, keeping it clean and inviting at all times.
Took immediate responsibility for issues and found effective solutions for swift resolution.
Assisted personnel with duties and tasks during high-volume periods.
Enforced and adhered to high-standards of cleanliness and organization throughout work and serving areas to remain compliant with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Stayed abreast of federal, state and local regulations and upheld strict food safety standards.
Executed hands-on preventive maintenance and repairs to keep equipment functional.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
Cashier/Inventory Clerk
Halloween Express
West Allis, WI
09.2017 - 11.2020
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
Organized overstock space to optimize storage capacity and product accessibility.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product availability.
Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
Inspected incoming materials for damage.
Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.
Implemented loss prevention strategies to reduce shrinkage and waste.
Monitored and reported on inventory turnover rates.
Supervising Foreman
Neptune's Mobile Pressure Washing
Wauwatosa, WI
01.2012 - 11.2020
Operate and repair pressure washing equipment and machines, company vehicle maintenance.
Clean concrete patios, sidewalks, driveways, and seal per request.
Clean, repair, upgrade, and seal wooden decks, gazebos, pergolas, and exterior structures, such as swing.
Sets per customer request.
Ensured all equipment was in safe, operable condition.
Oversaw a working crew to meet time restrictions on construction and industrial projects.
Meet with customers to bid on and schedule all jobs, commercial, industrial, and residential.
Ensured that operations ran efficiently, smoothly, and exceeded all contractual obligations and customer expectations.
Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
Provided technical guidance to team members as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
Identified areas of improvement in processes or procedures used by the team.
Assisted with developing strategies to meet project goals while minimizing risks.
Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards.
Maintained effective communication among all stakeholders involved in the project.
Managed change requests from clients during active phases of the project lifecycle.
Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
Developed project plans and managed resources to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
Ensured all project activities adhered to quality standards, safety regulations, and applicable laws.
Monitored progress of projects and provided regular updates to stakeholders.
Conducted risk assessments for each project and developed strategies for mitigating risks.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding project expectations and deadlines.
Identified potential issues that may impact the successful completion of a project and devised solutions as needed.
Maintained records of project progress including task completion status reports, financial tracking documents.
Oversaw day-to-day operations related to assigned projects in order to ensure smooth workflow processes.
Outlined work plans, assessed resources and determined timelines for projects.
Maintained high safety standards by following regulations outlined by company, OSHA and EPA.
Updated project plans based on changing objectives, specifications, and staff availability.
Verified that project site had necessary machinery and materials prior to shifts.
Trained and coached key team members on production techniques to establish expectations and comply with quality guidelines.
Brought in additional project personnel and resources to meet demands.
Updated clients and key stakeholders on project milestones.
Managed team scope, schedule and assignments for duration of project.
Kept project and team on schedule by monitoring deadlines, milestones and performance.
Inspected machine parts for wear or damage and replaced as necessary.
Installed new components such as motors, belts, pulleys, bearings, gears, shafts and spindles.
Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones following the manufacturer's instructions.
Maintained records of all repairs performed on machines in order to track maintenance history.
Provided training sessions for employees on proper operation of machinery.
Ordered replacement parts when necessary from vendors or manufacturers.
Inspected equipment regularly and performed preventive maintenance as appropriate.
Diagnosed and repaired machine malfunctions and problems to minimize downtime.
Performed routine checks on machines and identified possible problems.
Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
Safeguarded vehicle functionality with timely execution of corrective and preventive maintenance processes.
Monitored property and vehicle cleanliness and adhered to preventive maintenance schedules.
In Home Daycare Provider
Self Employed
West Allis, WI
02.2005 - 08.2011
Provided a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children aged three months to seven years.
Organized activities such as games and outdoor play to encourage physical development.
Prepared meals and snacks for the children according to their individual dietary needs.
Changed diapers and assisted with bathroom routines.
Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as washing bottles, tidying up toys and cleaning surfaces.
Established positive relationships with the families by communicating regularly about their children's progress.
Assisted in potty training when necessary.
Helped with homework assignments when needed.
Ensured safety at all times by monitoring entrances and exits from home daycare facility.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace conducive to learning.
Observed and monitored children's play activities.
Maintained safe play environment.
Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
Warehouse Worker
Nan Sea Enterprises
Wauwatosa, WI
06.2000 - 03.2003
Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight loads.
Safely operated forklift, hand truck, and electric pallet jack to transport merchandise.
Unload and load trucks, check incoming merchandise for quality, and distribute merchandise into dry, refrigerated, and frozen sections of the warehouse.
Perform pick ticket tasks daily.
Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Assembled orders according to customer requests.
Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
Monitored temperature and humidity levels in the warehouse environment.
Processed returns of defective merchandise as required.
Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment.
Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.