Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
GeneralManager

Cody Kenno

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Experienced Utility Die Setter with a strong background in setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting die systems for efficient production. Skilled in adjusting feed lengths, collaborating with die makers on new die setups, and assisting operators to reduce downtime. Proficient in handling metal coil supply using overhead cranes and managing materials to support smooth workflows. Dedicated to ensuring high-quality output and optimizing manufacturing processes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

The Blue Elephant
10.2015 - 04.2020
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Responsible for closing operations at the restaurant, ensuring the kitchen and other areas are clean, organized, and secure at the end of each shift. Duties include restocking supplies, cleaning the kitchen, restrooms, and other necessary areas, and preparing for the next business day.

Line Cook

New Orleans Pizza
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Prepare and cook pizzas according to restaurant recipes and quality standards
  • Assemble pizzas, ensuring proper toppings, crust, and presentation
  • Monitor cooking times and temperatures for consistency and quality
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Assist with inventory management and restocking ingredients as needed
  • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to ensure timely order completion
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak hours

Shelf Stocker

Real Canadian Superstore
02.2020 - 01.2021

Here's the revised job description:

  • Stock shelves with products according to store layout and inventory needs
  • Organize and rotate products to ensure proper shelf placement and minimize waste
  • Assist with inventory checks and report low stock items to management
  • Ensure shelves are clean, organized, and visually appealing for customers
  • Unload deliveries and store products in the appropriate areas
  • Maintain store cleanliness, including aisles and storage areas
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures while handling products and equipment

Line Cook

East Side Mario's
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Press Operator

El-Met Parts
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.

Utility - Die Setter

El-Met Parts
12.2022 - 12.2024
  • Sets up and aligns die systems for manufacturing processes.
  • Adjusts and fine-tunes dies to meet production specifications.
  • Performs routine maintenance and repairs on die equipment.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves issues to minimize downtime.
  • Ensures efficient operation and high-quality output of manufactured parts.
  • Collaborates with team members to optimize production processes.
  • provides press operators correct steel coils using overhead cranes
  • Adjusts feed length and timing to match part size and ensure accurate production.
  • Works with die makers to set up and test new dies for production readiness.
  • Assists press operators with troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Helps move filled boxes of product to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery.

Education

Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

Workers Health And Safety Centre
Hamilton, ON
07-2024

Certificate - Over Head Crane Operation

Bullivant Health And Safety
Hamilton, ON
05-2023

Certificate - Forklift Operation

Bullivant Health And Safety
Hamilton, ON
03-2022

High School Diploma -

Simcoe Composite School
Simcoe, ON
06-2017

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Precision measurement
  • Die maintenance
  • Material selection
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quality inspection
  • Active listening
  • Machine setup
  • Decision-making

Languages

English

Timeline

Utility - Die Setter

El-Met Parts
12.2022 - 12.2024

Press Operator

El-Met Parts
12.2021 - 12.2022

Line Cook

East Side Mario's
11.2020 - 07.2021

Shelf Stocker

Real Canadian Superstore
02.2020 - 01.2021

Line Cook

New Orleans Pizza
03.2017 - 10.2018

Line Cook

The Blue Elephant
10.2015 - 04.2020

Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

Workers Health And Safety Centre

Certificate - Over Head Crane Operation

Bullivant Health And Safety

Certificate - Forklift Operation

Bullivant Health And Safety

High School Diploma -

Simcoe Composite School
Cody Kenno