Zachariah Brown
Topeka
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at ADM Grain and PSSI Sanitation. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through strong teamwork and safety awareness. Skilled in heavy lifting and basic carpentry, consistently achieving high standards in cleanliness and productivity while training new staff on best practices.
Developed practical skills in fast-paced manual labor environment, focusing on safety and efficiency. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to learn new tasks quickly. Seeking to transition into new field while leveraging effective communication and teamwork skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
ADM Grain
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated grain handling equipment to facilitate efficient loading and unloading processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Assisted in monitoring inventory levels, contributing to accurate stock management.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals and productivity targets.
- Followed safety protocols consistently to minimize workplace hazards and promote a safe environment.
- Supported training of new employees on equipment use and safety procedures.
- Executed tasks under supervision, adapting quickly to dynamic work conditions and priorities.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Cook
State of Kansas
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to standardized recipes and portion sizes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management, including tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal preparation and service during peak hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, demonstrating proper usage techniques for various cooking tools.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Sanitation Lead
PSSI Sanitation
04.2012 - 11.2012
- Supervised sanitation team to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Implemented efficient cleaning protocols to enhance operational productivity.
- Trained new staff on proper sanitation techniques and equipment usage.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify areas for improvement in cleanliness standards.
- Monitored adherence to quality control measures during sanitation processes.
- Played an integral role in passing industry inspections by maintaining rigorous sanitation standards throughout the facility.
- Stored chemicals in compliance with [Name] regulations.
- Worked closely with quality assurance teams to ensure all products met or exceeded established cleanliness standards.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 8 sanitation personnel.
Construction Laborer
State of Kansas
10.2010 - 03.2012
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with installations and repairs on-site.
- Managed materials and tools to ensure efficient workflow during projects.
- Conducted site clean-up and prepared areas for upcoming tasks.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Education
Welding Certification A - Welding
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS05-2022
NCCER Level 2 Carpenter - Home Building
Green Bush
Ellsworth, KS10-2011
High School Diploma -
Kickapoo Nation School
Powhattan, KS05-2001
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Physical strength
- Job site safety
- Repetitive work
- Hand-eye coordination
- Team collaboration
- Carrying heavy loads
- Basic carpentry
- Endurance and stamina
Timeline
Laborer
ADM Grain
02.2025 - 08.2025
Cook
State of Kansas
11.2024 - 02.2025
Sanitation Lead
PSSI Sanitation
04.2012 - 11.2012
Construction Laborer
State of Kansas
10.2010 - 03.2012
Welding Certification A - Welding
Kansas City Kansas Community College
NCCER Level 2 Carpenter - Home Building
Green Bush
High School Diploma -
Kickapoo Nation School
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