Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Timeline
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Steven Ford

Peoria

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker, with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Safety-conscious, with a strong work ethic, and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lawn Care Specialist

Kewanee, facility
Kewanee
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Worked in a team setting to coordinate large-scale lawn care projects and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Mowed lawns using walk-behind mowers, riding mowers and edgers.
  • Operated lawn equipment safely and efficiently

Meat Processor

Hill facility
Galesburg
07.2014 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with Quality Control personnel to ensure that manufactured products met customer specifications.
  • Prepared raw materials for production line operations.
  • Prepared products for shipment by packaging and labeling finished products in cardboard boxes or containers.
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.

Machine Operator

Hill facility
Galesburg
07.2014 - 10.2022
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.

Dock Crew Lead

Hill facility
Galesburg
07.2014 - 10.2022
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and other machinery used in the dock area.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and stock movements.
  • Maintained accurate records of shipments received or sent out from the dock area.
  • Worked closely with management teams on developing short-term and long-term goals for the department.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Dietary Cook Lead

Hill facility
Galesburg
09.2011 - 02.2014
  • Prepared meals in accordance with operational policies, food safety guidelines and health code requirements.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding dietary needs and requests.
  • Cooked and served food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portions and temperature control procedures.
  • Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Business & Entrepreneurship

Claremont Graduate University
Claremont, CA
02-2024

GED -

Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
03-2014

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
01-2014

Skills

  • Safety management
  • Dock maintenance
  • Warehouse operations
  • Logistics management
  • Forklift operation
  • Bucther

Certification

  • Forklift
  • Butcher

Affiliations

I'm am outgoing individual

I like to eat

I like to listen to real music that touches the soul and have the ability to breath inspiration.

I am a christian.

I like sports and travel

Timeline

Lawn Care Specialist

Kewanee, facility
03.2024 - 10.2024

Meat Processor

Hill facility
07.2014 - 10.2022

Machine Operator

Hill facility
07.2014 - 10.2022

Dock Crew Lead

Hill facility
07.2014 - 10.2022

Dietary Cook Lead

Hill facility
09.2011 - 02.2014

Certificate of Completion - Business & Entrepreneurship

Claremont Graduate University

GED -

Lake Land College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Lake Land College
Steven Ford