Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Patrick Peters May

Grafton,ON

Summary

Energetically leveraged farm and heavy equipment operation skills at Ruth Ben Holdings Ltd, enhancing productivity and reducing costs. Demonstrated exceptional dependability and innovative problem-solving abilities, contributing to significant efficiency improvements. Mastered both animal care and construction, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills vital for dynamic work environments. Achieved a notable increase in profit through strategic workflow optimizations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Hand

Ruth Ben Holdings Ltd
07.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Supported successful harvests through diligent planting, weeding, and pruning efforts.
  • Reduced operating costs for the farm by streamlining workflows and maintaining equipment regularly.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable contracts for necessary goods and services, contributing to the farm''s financial sustainability.
  • Streamlined communication channels between team members for effective decision-making during critical situations like weather events or disease outbreaks among crops or livestock population.

Shipping and Receiving/ Sanitation

Knights Appleden Ltd
04.2017 - 08.2024
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locatio
  • Managed inventory
  • Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures..
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to meet deadlines for special orders or expedited shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt service.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing a comprehensive quality assurance
  • Established safety protocols within the workplace, reducing accidents among employees during daily tasks while maintaining OSHA compliance standards.
  • Developed and enforced safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents in shipping and receiving areas.
  • Spearheaded initiative to reduce waste and increase recycling of packing materials, supporting environmental sustainability goals

Machine Operator

Jebco Manufacturing
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Baker Apprentice

Big Apple
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Collaborated with the baking team to meet daily production goals and ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Fostered a collaborative work environment by sharing knowledge of advanced baking techniques with other team members.
  • Increased efficiency by effectively multitasking during periods of high demand or limited staff .
  • Assisted head baker in creating new, innovative recipes for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined baking processes by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and reporting any malfunctions promptly.
  • Developed strong time management skills to efficiently produce high-quality baked goods under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced product quality by consistently following established recipes and maintaining proper
  • Helped maintain a positive working .
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.

Education

Grade 12 -

St Mary's Secondary School
Cobourg, ON
06.2010

Skills

  • Dependable /Hard Worker/Heavy Lifting
  • Think on the fly/outside the box Calm in time of crisis
  • Increase productivity; reduced production cost ;increase profit
  • Animal Care & Livestock handling
  • Farm & Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Construction skills & Manufacturing

Languages

English

Certification

Forklift License registration July 2024

WHIMIS Juky 2024

Employee 4 Step certificate

Timeline

Farm Hand

Ruth Ben Holdings Ltd
07.2020 - Current

Machine Operator

Jebco Manufacturing
08.2019 - 09.2020

Baker Apprentice

Big Apple
08.2017 - 09.2019

Shipping and Receiving/ Sanitation

Knights Appleden Ltd
04.2017 - 08.2024

Grade 12 -

St Mary's Secondary School
Patrick Peters May