Wesley C Cadwell
London Mills,IL
Summary
Proficient RTE Technician with a strong focus on quality control and equipment maintenance. Known for attention to detail and effective troubleshooting skills, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and optimal production workflows.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RTE Technician
Thrushwood Farms/Western Smokehouse
Galesburg, IL
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Operated machinery for product preparation and processing.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows.
- Conducted routine equipment checks to identify and resolve issues.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
- Assisted in packaging products for distribution, ensuring quality standards were met.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Tool Sales Associate
Farm King
Galesburg, IL
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained store displays and merchandise organization for optimal visual appeal.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient inventory management and restocking.
- Participated in training new associates on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
ACC Technician
Walmart
Galesburg, IL
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Automotive Care
- Oil Changes
- Tire Repair
- Tire Installation
- Stocking automotive products on shelves
- Customer Service
- Kept a clean work area
- Staying up to date with safety precautions
- Training new team members
Laborer
West Central FS Inc.
Ellisville, IL
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in grain handling and storage processes.
- Maintained equipment safety and functionality through regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient loading and unloading of bulk products.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations during all operations.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels, and organizing warehouse space effectively.
- Supported seasonal project initiatives by adapting quickly to changing demands and priorities in operations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Operated forklifts.
Cashier
Lieber's Boxcar Express
Galesburg, IL
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring accountability and minimizing discrepancies.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service to enhance satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on cashier procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored store cleanliness and safety compliance during shifts to uphold standards.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve customer issues promptly, fostering a positive experience.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Sandwich & potato preparations
- Washed dishes
Lawn Care Provider
Coal Creek Bible Church
Fairview, IL
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers to maintain church grounds.
- Executed routine lawn care tasks ensuring healthy growth and aesthetic appeal of landscapes.
- Collaborated with church staff to schedule regular maintenance activities accommodating events and services.
Education
Science of Kinesiology
Spoon River College
CantonHigh School Diploma -
Spoon River Valley High School
London Mills05-2022
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Written/Verbal communication
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Deadline oriented
Timeline
RTE Technician
Thrushwood Farms/Western Smokehouse
07.2024 - 04.2025
Tool Sales Associate
Farm King
02.2024 - 06.2024
ACC Technician
Walmart
01.2023 - 11.2023
Laborer
West Central FS Inc.
05.2022 - 11.2022
Cashier
Lieber's Boxcar Express
07.2020 - 05.2022
Lawn Care Provider
Coal Creek Bible Church
04.2019 - 10.2020
Science of Kinesiology
Spoon River College
High School Diploma -
Spoon River Valley High School