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Derrick Vermilyea

Le Mars,IA

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Hand Stack

Wells Blue Bunny
02.2024 - Current
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.

Forklift Operator

Diamond Vogel Paint
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Forklift Operator

AmeriCold Logistics
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.

Machine Operator

BoDeans Baking
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Verified conformity of processes and conditions for Capper systems.
  • Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Operated and controlled Capper and Mixer equipment.

Welder

Stephan Welding
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Managed inventory levels of consumable supplies efficiently ensuring timely replenishment while reducing excess stock.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

Crew Member Cook

Taco Bell
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Identified inefficiencies leading to improved productivity.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Understood cooking techniques and fundamentals to maximize safe food handling.
  • Kept kitchen up to code for health and safety inspections.
  • Followed company recipes and production standards to satisfy customers.
  • Planned order execution to simultaneously deliver items ordered together.
  • Reduced food waste through proper portion control measures and careful monitoring of product expiry dates.
  • Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.
  • Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving food orders in a timely manner.
  • Maintained spotless and tidy dining area by throwing away food wrappers on tables, emptying trash receptacles and cleaning floors during slow periods.
  • Contributed to overall team success by proactively seeking opportunities for improvement and offering assistance to colleagues when needed.
  • Reduced customer waiting by batch cooking popular items during rush times.

Crew Member

Taco Bell
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Assisted with financial tasks such as cash handling, drawer reconciliation, and end-of-day deposits when needed.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously updating knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.

Maintenance Technician

Smithfield
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.

Car Wash Attendant

Easy Clean Car Wash
04.2018 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper car wash techniques and procedures.
  • Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
  • Greeted customers and assessed needs to recommend suitable car wash services.
  • Inspected and tested vehicle systems to verify safety, including brakes and tires.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries on site.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently, balancing daily receipts accurately at the end of each shift.
  • Received check, cash and credit card payments from customers, gave back balance, and maintained accounts of payments received on daily basis.
  • Monitored water usage closely during each wash cycle to conserve resources while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.

Education

High School Diploma -

Le Mars High School
Le Mars, IA
05.2021

Skills

  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Load Security and Guidance
  • Materials Sorting
  • Freight Labeling
  • Equipment Repair
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Precautions
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Stacking and Staging
  • Machinery upkeep

Timeline

Hand Stack

Wells Blue Bunny
02.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

Diamond Vogel Paint
12.2023 - 02.2024

Forklift Operator

AmeriCold Logistics
08.2023 - 11.2023

Machine Operator

BoDeans Baking
07.2023 - 08.2023

Welder

Stephan Welding
05.2023 - 07.2023

Crew Member Cook

Taco Bell
12.2022 - 04.2023

Maintenance Technician

Smithfield
06.2021 - 12.2021

Crew Member

Taco Bell
03.2020 - 11.2022

Car Wash Attendant

Easy Clean Car Wash
04.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Le Mars High School

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