Xavier Thomas
Columbia,SC
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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech 1
Aspire Bakeries
West Columbia, SC
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies to ensure adequate stock is available.
- Provided training on proper sanitation techniques to new employees.
- Assisted in the implementation of a pest control program throughout the facility.
- Disinfected areas using approved chemicals and materials as needed.
- Kept abreast of changes in relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines related to sanitation practices.
- Ensured all tools and equipment were properly cleaned and stored after use.
- Operated steam cleaning equipment for deep-cleaning purposes.
- Adhered to all OSHA requirements regarding personal protective equipment.
- Removed debris from production lines prior to start up operations.
- Participated in periodic audits by outside agencies responsible for monitoring food safety regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with health codes.
- Performed daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning duties including mopping floors, scrubbing walls, and emptying garbage containers.
- Reported any malfunctioning equipment or systems that could compromise sanitation standards.
- Developed standard operating procedures for maintaining high levels of hygiene within the facility.
- Cleaned and sanitized food processing equipment according to established procedures.
Sanitation Technician
Tyson Foods
Columbia, South Carolina
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies to ensure adequate stock is available.
- Provided training on proper sanitation techniques to new employees.
- Adhered to all OSHA requirements regarding personal protective equipment.
- Assisted in the development of sanitation plans for new products or processes.
- Removed debris from production lines prior to start up operations.
Landscaper
SCA
Columbia, SC
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Performed routine maintenance of irrigation systems including repairs when needed.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
Education
Lower Richland High School
Hopkins, SC05-2004
Skills
- Multitasking
- Written Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Task Prioritization
- Safety practices
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Continuous Improvement
- Effective Communication
- Goal Setting
- Safety awareness
- Professional Demeanor
- Organizational Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Team building
- Decision-Making
- Team Collaboration
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Self Motivation
- System Repair
- Analytical Thinking
- Time Management
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Adaptability
- Relationship Building
- Active Listening
- Time management abilities
- Residential Landscaping
- Commercial Landscaping
- Jobsite Safety
- Landscape design
- Grounds Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Planting
- Hardscape Installation
- Lawn Care
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Using hand tools
- English Fluency
- Landscape equipment knowledge
- Mulching gardens
- Maintaining equipment
- Flower pruning and watering
- Pesticide applications
- Responsible and Punctual
- Plant Knowledge
- Trimming and edging flower beds
- Landscape maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- Machine Safety Practices
- Site cleaning and organization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Weeding and edging
- Hedge cutting
- Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
- Construction management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Pruning skills
- Gardening knowledge
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Sod Laying
- Hedge design
- Physically Fit
- Tree and Shrub Planting
- Weather Tolerance
- Retaining Wall Construction
- Pruning Techniques
- Fertilization Knowledge
- Landscape Lighting
- Plant identification
Timeline
Tech 1
Aspire Bakeries
10.2023 - 06.2024
Sanitation Technician
Tyson Foods
08.2023 - 10.2023
Landscaper
SCA
01.2021 - 07.2023
Lower Richland High School
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