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Toby Ebbage

Brussels,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented professional well-versed in managing movement of goods in, out and around warehouses. Showcases strong attention to detail, remarkable work ethic and solid problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Offering many years of dynamic shipping and distribution experience.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipper/Receiver

Toyoda Gosei
Minto-Palmerston, Canada
07.2022 - Current
  • Trailers must be completed within certain window times.
  • Maintained records of all outgoing shipments in tracking systems.
  • Packaged items securely using appropriate materials such as bubble wrap, foam, paper and tape.
  • Utilized computer software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite to create reports relating to shipping activities.
  • Scheduled pickups with carriers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Monitored transit times to ensure that deliveries were made within specified timeframes.

Production Associate

Spinrite
Listowel, Canada
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • It was a very warm and dusty work environment with a demand for standing for long periods of time, constant bending and lifting while balling and packaging yarn.
  • Attention to detail was important, to make sure not send out flawed or unworthy product.
  • It was a skeleton crew on our shift, meaning working independently was normal.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the production process.

Line Cook

Cowbell Brewing Company
Blyth, Canada
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or butchering meat when needed.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared according to recipe specifications.
  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.

Shift Supervisor

EFS Plastics
Listowel, Canada
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Overseeing the basic daily operations of the plant.
  • Assisting the Washline and Extruder Operators and the Shipper/Receivers, when needed.
  • Assisting Maintenance when needed, as well.
  • Troubleshooting on how to fix problems when Maintenance was not available.
  • Task delegation.
  • Shift coverage, if needed.
  • Promoting and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Working towards deadlines.
  • Constantly learning more about how all of the machinery and computer systems worked.
  • Reporting to Operations Supervisor.
  • Material selection and management requiring Forklift and Telehandler operation.

Yard Worker / Delivery Driver

McDonald's Home Hardware
Brussels, Canada
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Picking Orders Lumber and Renovation Items for customers.
  • Delivering orders to Job Sites in either a 16ft Cube Van or a 5500lb Dumper.

Fabricator

Smith Steel and Fabrication
Atwood, Canada
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Ensured proper maintenance was performed on all shop equipment used in order to maintain efficiency.
  • Rollers, shear, brake press, iron worker, bandsaw, plasma torch, oxyacetylene torch, plasma table (CNC), angle grinder...etc.
  • Certified Operator for Overhead Crane and Scissor Lift.

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Inspector

Conestoga Meat Packers Ltd
Breslau, Canada
07.2013 - 09.2016
  • General Labour in Packaging.
  • Monitored production operations to identify potential problems with quality assurance.
  • trained and company certified as a Pallet Jack Operator.
  • training on the counterbalance and narrow-reach forklift
  • Food Safety and Quality Assurance Inspector.

Temporary Labourer for Assembly

Listowel Technologies Inc
Listowel, Canada
12.2012 - 03.2013
  • Hired on as a Temporary Labourer for Assembly, in a Plastic Injection-Moulding Plant.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.

Cook and Bartender

The Back 9 Simulated Golf and Sports Bar
Listowel, Canada
05.2012 - 09.2012
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.

First Cook

The Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada
Stratford, Canada
05.2011 - 09.2011
  • Hired on as First Cook for the day to day food preparation and service for staff within the Theater.
  • Assisted in food preparation for plated and buffet style banquets outside of our regular hours, as well.

Various Positions

Chainsaw
Waterloo, Canada
08.2009 - 05.2011
  • Hired on full time with duties such as cooking, food preparation, bartending, kitchen scheduling, stage management - karaoke hosting (as well as staffing and scheduling), band set-up and sound tech.

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Compass Group of Canada
Kitchener, Canada
08.2008 - 05.2009
  • based out of The Kitchener Memorial Auditorium as the Food and Beverage Supervisor, responsible for all of the concession stands, both fixed and satellite.
  • Bar Supervisor
  • hiring and scheduling over 120 staff members for any of our events, from; Kitchener Ranger hockey games, concerts, tournaments, Christmas and Staff parties...etc.
  • Also, training new staff in dealing with customer service and cash handling procedures.
  • responsible for staffing, scheduling and operating an off-site concession contract (Activa Sportplex in Kitchener) totalling approx. 20 units that I supervised, between the two accounts.

Education

No diploma -

Skills

  • Press Brake Machine
  • Food Preparation
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Quality Inspection
  • Food Service
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Food Safety
  • CNC
  • Shift Lead
  • Microsoft Word
  • Team Member
  • Forklift
  • Assembly
  • Plasma Cutting
  • Key Holder
  • Food Production
  • Order Picking
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Load & Unload
  • Delivery Driver Experience
  • Time Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Store Management Experience
  • POS
  • Retail Sales
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Management
  • Supervising Experience
  • Bartending
  • Quality Control
  • Cash Handling
  • Culinary Experience
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Inventory Control
  • Pallet Jack
  • Catering
  • Cooking
  • Packaging
  • Loss Prevention
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Materials Handling
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Restaurant Management
  • Box Truck
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level C, 04/01/22 to 04/30/25
  • Forklift and Telehandler Operator

Timeline

Shipper/Receiver

Toyoda Gosei
07.2022 - Current

Production Associate

Spinrite
03.2022 - 05.2022

Line Cook

Cowbell Brewing Company
01.2022 - 03.2022

Shift Supervisor

EFS Plastics
10.2018 - 10.2021

Yard Worker / Delivery Driver

McDonald's Home Hardware
06.2018 - 08.2018

Fabricator

Smith Steel and Fabrication
10.2016 - 05.2018

Food Safety and Quality Assurance Inspector

Conestoga Meat Packers Ltd
07.2013 - 09.2016

Temporary Labourer for Assembly

Listowel Technologies Inc
12.2012 - 03.2013

Cook and Bartender

The Back 9 Simulated Golf and Sports Bar
05.2012 - 09.2012

First Cook

The Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada
05.2011 - 09.2011

Various Positions

Chainsaw
08.2009 - 05.2011

Food and Beverage Supervisor

Compass Group of Canada
08.2008 - 05.2009

No diploma -

Toby Ebbage