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Richard Granderson

Evansville,IN

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience, excelling in team collaboration and safety procedures. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and organization. Skilled in equipment operation and heavy lifting, consistently delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Committed to maintaining a safe and productive workplace.

Professional labor worker ready to contribute effectively to team success. Skilled in using hand tools, operating machinery, and adhering to safety protocols. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards. Strong focus on collaborative efforts and achieving tangible results.

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.

Diligent Labor Worker with experience performing variety of technical and manual tasks. Maintains cleanliness of work area and counts materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics. Background in general maintenance, light construction, repair, and custodial work.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

PeopleReady, A TrueBlue-Benchmark Village Green
06.2025 - 10.2025
  • Assisted in executing daily operations to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Operated various hand tools and machinery safely
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices to contribute to a hazard-free workplace.


Line Cook

Hilltop Inn
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Prepared ingredients by chopping, slicing, and measuring to ensure timely meal assembly.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain food quality standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations following health guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute orders promptly during peak hours.
  • Followed recipes precisely to deliver consistent flavor and presentation in dishes.
  • Participated in daily prep tasks, enhancing overall kitchen efficiency and workflow.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Grille Cook

Sportsmen`s Grille
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Operated grill station to prepare menu items efficiently and consistently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grilling area to ensure safety standards.
  • Assisted in food preparation processes, enhancing kitchen workflow and productivity.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timing for meal service during peak hours.
  • Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure quality control of grilled items.
  • Followed health regulations and company policies to uphold sanitation practices in food handling.

Team Member

Express Employment- Aldez Containers
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in the implementation of safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of operational processes and tools to enhance skill set.
  • Contributed to daily reporting tasks, ensuring timely communication of project status updates.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities while maintaining focus on task completion.

Team Member

Superior Maintenance Co
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to uphold health and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet customer needs and enhance overall satisfaction.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
  • Executed routine operational tasks while learning company policies and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
  • Contributed to team goals through active participation in training sessions and meetings.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Shipping and Receiving Employee

TJX Companies
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Mixing Operator

ACE Extrusion
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Operated mixing equipment to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Monitored ingredient measurements for accuracy, minimizing waste and improving efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mixing issues and maintain production timelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, enhancing operational reliability and reducing downtime.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced mixing cycle times.
  • Maintained accurate records of production batches, ensuring traceability and compliance with quality standards.

Shipping and Receiving Employee

J.o.s. Staffing- Uniseal Inc
08.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Carpet Cleaning Technician

Haller`s Cleaning
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Operated advanced carpet cleaning equipment to deliver high-quality service.
  • Assessed customer needs and recommended appropriate cleaning solutions for various carpet types.
  • Trained new technicians on cleaning techniques and equipment operation to ensure consistent service quality.
  • Developed and implemented efficient cleaning processes, reducing time spent on routine tasks.
  • Resolved customer concerns effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction and fostering repeat business relationships.

Restoration Technician

Hasgoe Cleaning Systems
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Operated specialized equipment for water extraction and drying processes.
  • Assessed damage and developed restoration plans to meet client needs.
  • Coordinated with insurance adjusters to facilitate claims processing.
  • Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and restoration techniques.
  • Documented restoration progress through detailed reports and photographs.
  • Developed relationships with clients, providing updates and addressing concerns promptly.

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Benthall Brothers
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.
  • Trained new staff on inventory management systems and best practices for order fulfillment.
  • Coordinated shipping schedules, optimizing delivery routes to reduce transit times and costs.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced operational delays.
  • Conducted regular audits of inventory levels, maintaining accuracy in stock counts and records.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication regarding supply chain issues and solutions.
  • Managed daily shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all transactions.

Warehouse Employee

American Windows and Glass
06.2010 - 08.2015
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling and storage.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Organized inventory by accurately labeling and categorizing products for easy access.
  • Coordinated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity in warehouse operations.
  • Trained new employees on equipment usage and best practices for warehouse efficiency.
  • Assisted in the development of process improvements, reducing waste and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Monitored stock levels, facilitating timely reordering of supplies to prevent shortages or disruptions in workflow.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt. Vernon Senior High School
Mt. Vernon, IN
05-2004

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety procedures
  • Organization
  • Hand and power tools
  • Debris and trash removal
  • Equipment operation
  • Quality control
  • Indiana State Driver's license

Timeline

General Laborer

PeopleReady, A TrueBlue-Benchmark Village Green
06.2025 - 10.2025

Line Cook

Hilltop Inn
03.2025 - 06.2025

Grille Cook

Sportsmen`s Grille
01.2025 - 03.2025

Team Member

Express Employment- Aldez Containers
09.2024 - 11.2024

Team Member

Superior Maintenance Co
05.2023 - 09.2024

Shipping and Receiving Employee

TJX Companies
08.2021 - 03.2023

Shipping and Receiving Employee

J.o.s. Staffing- Uniseal Inc
08.2021 - 08.2021

Mixing Operator

ACE Extrusion
09.2019 - 10.2021

Carpet Cleaning Technician

Haller`s Cleaning
08.2017 - 08.2019

Restoration Technician

Hasgoe Cleaning Systems
09.2016 - 08.2017

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Benthall Brothers
08.2015 - 08.2016

Warehouse Employee

American Windows and Glass
06.2010 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Mt. Vernon Senior High School
Richard Granderson