Michael Rice
Waterville
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in multiple areas, excelling in assembly techniques and production scheduling. Proven problem-solving abilities and strong time management skills ensure efficient operations. HACCP certified, with a commitment to quality control and regulatory compliance, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General laborer/manufacturing
Titan homes
Sangerfield
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Mill work, assembly of single and double wide homes, assembly of end walls for ceilings, milling of floor joists, wall studs, marriage walls.
- Use of multiple saws and airguns for assembly.
Utility Worker
SHERI'S EASTSIDE DINER
Utica
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Prep cook, stock, cleaning, dishwasher and whatever needed to be done.
Farm Laborer
Dunrovin farms
Waterville
04.2015 - 05.2017
- Worked long hard hours, milking, feeding cows and calves, hay, stone picking and all the other chores involved with a farm.
Processor/HACCP Designee
New York custom processing
Bridgewater
08.2012 - 04.2015
- Responsibilities start with inspection of production floor and equipment before daily production begins to ensure all areas are clean, equipment is sanitary and functioning properly.
- Organizing work loads to schedule, inspection and grading of beef and other meats, breaking beef, fabricating special cuts out of livestock delivered for processing.
- HACCP certified and have assisted in modification of HACCP plans, SOP's, SSOP's, and Validation.
Service Technician/ Commercial pesticide technician
F.J Pugliese
Utica
05.2006 - 08.2012
- Responsibilities to ensure good communication skills and relationships with customers, treating using proper IPM techniques in commercial, residential settings.
- Educating and servicing customers on proper solutions in pest management in homes and businesses for everyday pest nuisance.
- Properly applying chemicals and baits as a preventive measure or to eliminate pests.
- Light mechanical, electrical and plumbing used as needed to service or repair equipment.
Clerical/ Laborer
Vicks lithograph
Utica
07.2002 - 09.2005
- Filed, stored and delivered print plates in a busy printing company.
Day Habilitation Staff
HERITAGE FARM INC.
Bouckville
09.2003 - 07.2005
- Provided education to promote maximum independence with daily living skills in a rural farm setting for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Greenhouse manager - Maintained cash crops, production and care of plants and flowers for sale.
- Developed scheduling in conjunction with supportive work and day habilitation sites and educated staff and participants on the proper care and techniques with greenhouse inventory.
- Farm/Grounds manager - Inspected and monitored building and equipment safety.
- Assured tools and equipment are properly maintained, stored and in working order.
- Developed scheduling in conjunction with supportive work and day habilitation sites.
- Maintained gardens, lawns, minor landscaping and care of livestock.
Assembler
Orion Bus Industries
Oriskany
09.1997 - 06.2001
- Through the use of drawings and schematics assembled commercial buses with the use of multiple tools.
Education
Waterville Central School
Waterville, NY06-1994
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and safety inspections
- Assembly techniques and production scheduling
- HACCP compliance and quality control
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Troubleshooting expertise
- [State] driver's license
- Safety procedures and protocols
- Regulatory compliance
- Pest management
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: 1
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Certification
- CVS Health Call Center Customer Service Proffesional Certification 5/2025
- Preparing for Your Call Center Customer Service Role 5/2025
- Voice of the Customer (VoC): Enhancing Experiences 8/2025
- HACCP Certified 2012
Timeline
General laborer/manufacturing
Titan homes
04.2019 - 03.2022
Utility Worker
SHERI'S EASTSIDE DINER
05.2017 - 03.2019
Farm Laborer
Dunrovin farms
04.2015 - 05.2017
Processor/HACCP Designee
New York custom processing
08.2012 - 04.2015
Service Technician/ Commercial pesticide technician
F.J Pugliese
05.2006 - 08.2012
Day Habilitation Staff
HERITAGE FARM INC.
09.2003 - 07.2005
Clerical/ Laborer
Vicks lithograph
07.2002 - 09.2005
Assembler
Orion Bus Industries
09.1997 - 06.2001
Waterville Central School