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Robert Chesko

Scranton ,PA

Summary

Skilled Assembly Line Worker highly productive working in team-based settings. Excellent listening and problem-solving abilities. Presenting more than [Number] years of experience. Hardworking [Job Title] offering [Number]+ years supporting manufacturing needs. Successful working long hours in challenging environments, moving supplies, organizing products, and packaging shipments. Excellent history of working well with other team members and pitching in to help achieve team goals. Committed [Job Title] with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly. Skilled Production Worker offering [Number] years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Electrician Helper

Evans Electric
Scranton,PA
09 2022 - 04 2025
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals on site to ensure smooth progress of construction or renovation projects involving electrical works.
  • Aided senior electricians in troubleshooting complex electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as multimeters or clamp meters.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, contributing to improved communication and collaboration among colleagues.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks, ensuring project deadlines were met without compromising quality of work.
  • Supported project completion timelines by efficiently collaborating with lead electricians to execute tasks as per schedule.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment for hoisting, drilling, [Type] and [Type].
  • Configured controllers and set up panels for [Type] installations.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Enhanced electrical system safety by assisting in the installation and maintenance of wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
  • Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
  • Contributed to safe work practices by consistently following established guidelines and protocols during electrical installations and repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to new assignments or changes in project requirements without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Performed routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
  • Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
  • Increased productivity by promptly preparing necessary tools and equipment for each job, ensuring timely task execution.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Assisted electrician in basic tasks such as handling tools and completing maintenance work orders.
  • Measured, cut and bent [Type] wire with electrical tools.
  • Followed safety procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
  • Dismantled and reassembled electrical components as needed.
  • Tested wires and connections using multimeters and other testing devices.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Connected electrical components and equipment.
  • Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.
  • Cleaned and organized job sites before and after jobs to maintain safety and efficiency of work environment.
  • Read blueprints and schematics and communicated details to electricians.
  • Installed and tested fire alarms and smoke detectors in commercial and residential settings.
  • Inspected electrical systems for safety and code compliance.
  • Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
  • Handled low-voltage and high-voltage wiring systems.
  • Loaded and unloaded tools, materials and equipment from work trucks and storage containers.

Sous Chef

Wood Grill
Scranton, PA
06 2020 - 07 2022
  • Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Ensured consistent quality control of all dishes leaving the kitchen, resulting in a reputation for excellence among patrons.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Contributed to successful catering events by coordinating meal preparation and execution, exceeding client expectations on each occasion.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with front-of-house management teams to address any potential issues before they escalated into larger problems affecting overall guest satisfaction levels.
  • Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
  • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
  • Collaborated with executive chef to develop innovative menu items, leading to increased guest return rates and positive reviews.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality dishes and maintaining strict adherence to food safety standards.
  • Enhanced overall restaurant efficiency by streamlining kitchen operations and implementing effective time management strategies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing guest concerns or special dietary requests, building loyalty among returning clientele.
  • Introduced new culinary techniques to the team, elevating the overall skill level and leading to more diverse menu offerings for guests.
  • Played a key role in achieving positive health inspection results by maintaining strict compliance with all relevant guidelines and regulations throughout daily operations.
  • Elevated dining experience by innovating seasonal menu items tailored to local tastes.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations, reducing food waste through meticulous inventory management.
  • Maintained strict adherence to dietary restrictions, crafting creative alternatives that catered to diverse customer needs.
  • Achieved consistency in dish presentation, setting high standards that were replicated across all servings.
  • Significantly reduced preparation times by optimizing kitchen layout and equipment placement.
  • Improved efficiency in kitchen, organizing workflow to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes.
  • Led kitchen team during high-volume service times, ensuring seamless operation and guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated closely with head chef to develop recipes that significantly increased customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered exceptional culinary experiences, consistently receiving positive feedback from patrons.
  • Fostered positive working environment, encouraging teamwork and open communication among staff.
  • Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
  • Utilized culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.
  • Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance customer dining experience.
  • Set up and broke down kitchen for service.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.

Retail Sales Associate

Home Depot
Dickson City, PA
11 2019 - 06 2020
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.
  • Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Engaged with customers on sales floor, offering assistance and improving shopping experience.
  • Utilized product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.
  • Enhanced store appearance and shopping experience with meticulous shelf organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, leading to repeat store visits and enhanced customer loyalty.
  • Implemented feedback from customer surveys to enhance shopping experience.
  • Coordinated with stock team to expedite restocking of high-demand items.
  • Fostered positive shopping environment, greeting customers warmly and providing personalized assistance.
  • Assisted in setting up promotional displays to attract customer attention and boost sales.
  • Supported store management in planning and executing seasonal promotions and sales events.
  • Handled customer complaints with empathy and patience, resolving issues to maintain positive store reputation.
  • Managed inventory to prevent stock shortages, ordering new items as necessary.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering welcoming store atmosphere.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

District Sales Manager

Spectrum Brands
Scranton, PA
01 2016 - 09 2019
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Grew YOY sales [Number]% by consistently meeting and exceeding quotas.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment, recognizing achievements, and promoting professional development opportunities.
  • Led sales meetings to communicate objectives, review progress against goals, and discuss areas for improvement.
  • Worked diligently with dealers and management teams to forge lasting relationships and assist in solving unique business problems.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.

Sales Manager

Liquid Fence
Blakeslee ,PA
05 2001 - 01 2016
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Overcame objections from potential clients by addressing concerns effectively and offering customized solutions based on their unique needs.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
  • Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling tailored solutions for clients'' specific needs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
  • Provided ongoing training and mentorship for junior sales staff, fostering professional development and career growth.
  • Attended industry events and conventions to expain sales opportunities.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to create targeted promotional campaigns, driving customer engagement and sales growth.
  • Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training sessions, focusing on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Boosted customer retention rates, establishing robust follow-up system and personalizing client interactions.
  • Expanded market share by identifying and penetrating untapped markets.
  • Exceeded sales targets consistently, through strategic planning and execution of targeted sales initiatives.
  • Drove regional sales growth, implementing innovative marketing strategies and cultivating key partnerships.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Collaborated with advertising group to create uniformity between advertising messages and retail incentives.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.

Maintenance Technician

Liquid Fence
Blakeslee,PA
03 2001 - 01 2016
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.

Manufacturing Associate

Liquid Fence
Blakeslee PA
03 2001 - 01 2016
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from conveyor belts to support continuous production.
  • Upheld clean and organized workspaces to promote efficiency and minimize the risk of accidents or contamination.
  • Optimized inventory management, ensuring timely availability of necessary materials.
  • Maintained accurate production records for analysis purposes, ensuring traceability of products throughout the entire manufacturing process.
  • Assisted in development of new product prototypes, contributing to innovation and growth.
  • Monitored and adjusted machinery to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team environment that facilitated open communication and collaboration on projects.
  • Supported the implementation of new procedures or systems within the facility, adapting quickly to changes while maintaining high-quality output levels consistently.
  • Met tight deadlines through effective time management skills prioritizing tasks based on their importance related overall success operation.
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously adhering to control measures and standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
  • Assembled products to meet production requirements and daily established quotas.
  • Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine settings for optimal production output.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Education

Diploma - Vocational

Scranton Technical
06.1982

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Self-Motivated
  • PPE Compliance
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Electrician Helper

Evans Electric
09 2022 - 04 2025

Sous Chef

Wood Grill
06 2020 - 07 2022

Retail Sales Associate

Home Depot
11 2019 - 06 2020

District Sales Manager

Spectrum Brands
01 2016 - 09 2019

Sales Manager

Liquid Fence
05 2001 - 01 2016

Maintenance Technician

Liquid Fence
03 2001 - 01 2016

Manufacturing Associate

Liquid Fence
03 2001 - 01 2016

Diploma - Vocational

Scranton Technical

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