Wade Duncan
Daphne,AL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
BOH Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Spanish Fort, Alabama
08.2025 - Current
- Prepared ingredients for food production in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure high-quality standards were met consistently.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to streamline service and enhance customer experience.
- Trained new employees on proper procedures and kitchen protocols effectively.
- Followed recipes accurately to prepare menu items according to company specifications.
- Set up, stocked, and restocked workstations with necessary supplies.
- Prepared a variety of hot and cold foods including sandwiches, salads, entrees, appetizers, and side dishes.
Warehouse Worker
Aldi Distribution Center
Loxley, Alabama
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated forklifts to move products efficiently within the distribution center.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from delivery trucks and storage areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
Machine Operator
EIS
Canton
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated machinery to maintain efficient production lines.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted regular maintenance checks.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment.
- Loaded materials into machinery for processing and production.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance standards.
- Documented daily production logs and equipment issues for reporting purposes.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
Plant Operator
J&S Chemical
Canton, GA
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Print correct work orders, and labels for domestic and international shipments.
- Organize Raw Materials and manually record weights and lot numbers to match inventory.
- Compound various emulsions to create Die Lubes, Metal Working Fluids, Release Agents, and Cleaners.
- Train, and mentor new Employees to learn two positions in Fluids department, Compounding and Packaging.
- Coordinate with Lab Technicians to learn and understand the Quality Control processes for each material.
- Manually count all fluid materials by weight to match inventory.
Automotive Detail Technician
Service King
Woodstock, GA
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Washed, waxed and buffed exterior of vehicles to meet company quality standards.
- Inspected quality of work performed and corrected errors to exceed customer expectations.
- Reviewed inspection checklists to ready vehicles for delivery to customers.
- Evaluated each vehicle, determining specific cleaning needs and appropriate products to achieve desired results.
General Warehouse Associate
Neomed
Woodstock, GA
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Box customer orders of medical supplies, and ship using computer.
- Load/Unload pallets using electric pallet jack.
- Operate Stand up/sit down forklift.
Packaging Specialist
J&S Chemical
Canton, GA
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Fill drums, 5 gallon pails, 275 gallon IBC totes using materials mixed by company with gravity feed, and air pumps, and prepare them for shipment.
- Pull fluid materials using forklift, to be mixed in tanks using precise weight values, take samples and deliver to QC lab.
- Run shot beads through sifting machine and package them into boxes.
- Clean floors using a floor scrubber.
Warehouse Operator
American Tire Distributors
Kennesaw, GA
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Load and unload the tire deliveries.
- Operated order picker to pull route deliveries.
- Kept warehouse and work area clean.
Packaging Specialist
PPG Aerospace
Kennesaw, GA
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Pump hazardous material using 202 air pump.
- Weigh and assemble products and prepare them for shipment.
- Located correct material by lot number.
- Put together 202 machines and filled them with the material.
- Used a drum lift to change materials on pumps.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southwest Early College Campus
Kansas City, MOSkills
- Raw materials handling
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Product sorting
- Product sampling
- Training
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Food preparation
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Food safety compliance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
BOH Team Member
Chick-fil-A
08.2025 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Aldi Distribution Center
03.2025 - 07.2025
Machine Operator
EIS
09.2024 - 12.2024
Plant Operator
J&S Chemical
06.2021 - 09.2024
Automotive Detail Technician
Service King
08.2020 - 06.2021
General Warehouse Associate
Neomed
07.2019 - 07.2020
Packaging Specialist
J&S Chemical
10.2016 - 06.2019
Packaging Specialist
PPG Aerospace
01.2016 - 08.2016
Warehouse Operator
American Tire Distributors
08.2015 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Southwest Early College Campus