Miles Bacon
La Center
Summary
Collaborative individual with experience in agricultural product sampling and plumbing assistance. Skilled in communication and problem-solving, ensuring quality compliance and customer satisfaction through effective teamwork and attention to detail. Working towards creating a workplace that people can look forward to, through communication and team building. Consistent, driven and a hard worker who wants the opportunity to learn and grow.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
On-Call Sampler/Weigher and Lab Technician
WSDA
Vancouver, WA
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted sampling of agricultural products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Maintained accurate records of sample collection and analysis results.
- Supported in identifying potential contaminants during sampling procedures.
- Operated laboratory equipment for testing samples.
- Minimized errors with attention to detail and adherence to established protocols when collecting and storing samples.
- Conducted Mycotoxin and Falling Number tests to ensure the quality/grade was correct.
- Ensured that all regular checktests and procedures were followed for each of the 3 work stations.
Plumber's Helper
Sarkinen Plumbing
Vancouver, WA
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with lead plumbers to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues efficiently.
- Operated hand tools and power tools for pipe fitting and repair tasks.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and materials necessary for plumbing jobs.
- Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential issues before they escalate.
- Maintained clean job sites, adhering to sanitation standards while minimizing disruption during service calls.
- Achieved consistent customer satisfaction with timely resolution of plumbing emergencies, such as leaking pipes or clogged drains.
Taco Bell Team Member
Taco Bell
Woodland, WA
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Prepared food items according to safety and quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Operated cash register accurately, handling transactions and balancing cash drawers effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment during busy shifts.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and best practices.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to prevent shortages during peak hours.
Grounds Crew Member
Tri-Mountain Golf Course (Troom Subsidiary)
Ridgefield, WA
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained course aesthetics through regular mowing, trimming, and landscaping tasks.
- Assisted in irrigation system maintenance, troubleshooting issues to enhance water efficiency.
- Demonstrated flexibility in daily responsibilities by adapting to changing weather conditions or emergent project needs.
- Maintained equipment in optimal condition by performing regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily maintenance schedules effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Center Highschool
La Center, WASkills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Product sampling expertise
- Product demonstration proficiency
- Food safety
- Upholding set standards and procedures
- Maintaining a clean workplace
- Communication
- Ensuring workstations are properly set up and stocked with any needed materials
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
On-Call Sampler/Weigher and Lab Technician
WSDA
07.2025 - Current
Plumber's Helper
Sarkinen Plumbing
07.2023 - 07.2025
Grounds Crew Member
Tri-Mountain Golf Course (Troom Subsidiary)
06.2022 - 09.2022
Taco Bell Team Member
Taco Bell
01.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
La Center Highschool