Francis A. Sajdera
Otis, IN *****, United States
Cell: 219-***-****
********@*****.***
Objective
A position in warehouse/laborer with special interest in forklift
operations.
Qualification Highlights
. Work well as a team member or independently.
. Applied work ethic to specified areas, and helped receive a
"green visit" for the team.
. Resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-task and results-
oriented.
. Met or exceeded all performance goals to date.
Education
A.S., Criminal Justice, 8/2010
Ivy Tech Community College, Valparaiso, Indiana
GPA: 3.5, Major GPA: 3.8
Completed sixty credits in criminal justice and related courses.
H.S., [ Major ], 6/2007
Westville High School, Westville, Indiana
GPA: 3.0
Experience
Four Winds Casino Resort, New Buffalo, Michigan
Receiving Clerk, 9/2013 - Present
. Examined contents and compared with records, such as manifests,
invoices, and ordered, to verify
accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipment
. Filled ordered for products and samples, following order tickets,
and forwarded and mailed items
. Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments and arranged, packs, and
prepared materials and
products for display, distribution, outgoing shipment, and
storage
. Removed products and loaded not meeting quality standards from
stock, and notified supervisor and
appropriate department of discrepancy and shortage
. Sorted products and materials into predetermined sequence and
groupings for packing, shipping, and
storage
. Worked with, signaled, and instructed other workers to weigh,
move, and check products
. Operated and tended machines to clean and sanitize equipment, and
manually washed equipment,
using detergent, brushed, and hoses
. Determined shipping method for materials, using knowledge of
shipping procedures, routes, and rates
. Prepared documents, such as work ordered, bills of lading, and
shipping ordered to route materials
. Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to
maintain inventory of stock
. Conferred and corresponded with establishment representatives to
rectify problems, such as
damages, shortages, and non conformance to specifications
Four Winds Casino Resort, New Buffalo, Michigan
Bar Back/server/bartender, 6/2012 - 9/2013
. Carried dirty dishes to kitchen and wiped bar counter.
. Stocked refrigerating units with wines and bottled beer, replaced
empty beer kegs.
. Washed glasses, bar, and equipment, polished bar fixtures, mops
floors, and removed empty bottles
and trash
. Kept assigned area and equipment clean, made coffee, filled fruit
trays.
. Cleaned bar and equipment, and replenished bar supplies, such as
liquor, fruit, ice, and dishes
. Carried food, dishes, trays, and silverware from kitchen and
supply departments to serving counters
. Replenished supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and
dishes in dining room
. Responsible for the tearing apart of Self serve beverage station
and constructing a deep clean of the
area.
. Applied and set up adult beverages to a "beer cart" for busy days
such as holidays and weekends.
. Ordered items to replace stocked
. Brew coffee and tea and filled containers with requested
beverages
. Conducted inventory on the last Sunday of every month with a
small team.
Menards Inc, Northwest Indiana
Receiving/Yard Operator/load puller, 6/2008 - 6/2012
. Examined contents and compared with records, such as manifests,
invoices, and ordered, to verify
accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipment
. Conferred and corresponded with establishment representatives to
rectify problems, such as
damages, shortages, and non conformance to specifications
. Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to
maintain inventory of stock
. Delivered and routed materials to departments, using work
devices, such as hand truck, lift trucks, and
order selectors.
. Prepared documents, such as work ordered, bills of lading, and
shipping ordered to route materials
. Determined shipping method for materials, using knowledge of
shipping procedures, routes, and rates
. Constructed plastic and cardboard bales for recycling purposes,
to be shipping back to distribution
center.
. Responsible for setting up Plan-o-grams in garden center.
. Capable of pulling loads together for a single delivery for guest
satisfaction.
. Detailed equipment check off for heavy equipment such as;
Forklifts, electric Jacks, order selectors,
as well as genies or high risers.
. Applying bill of ladings into the computer system to show items
in stock.
. Easily establish rapport with people of all ages, cultures, and
beliefs
. Earned a reputation as a valuable and cooperative coworker by:
being fair, honest, and willing to help
others when needed; effectively resolving conflicts at
appropriate times; and assisting new managers
and other staff to become familiar with policy and operations
. Dealt tactfully and effectively with difficult customers
. Established quality standards
. Established goals and objectives, developed policies and
procedures, recruited and trained staff, and
initiated and enhanced systems
. Closely coordinated with all departments to ensure smooth
operation
. Performed all phases of the department
. Helped the team acquire a "green visit" from the corporate office
that arrived for a walk through.
. Carried and hand trucks supplies to work stations
. Examined product to verify conformance to company standards
. Fed item into processing machine
. Responsible for loading and unloading of flatbed trucks.
. Assisting guests in the yard when assistance was needed.
. Rebuilding picket fences that were damaged off the truck.
. Employee of the week on several occasions.
. Responsible for the cleanliness of the yard, garden center, bays
and the board shed.
. Carefully stacking of drywall, and selling damaged drywall at
reduced price.
. Constructed and banded cardboard, and plastic bales to be sent
back to the distribution center.
. Acquiring loads for guests, to be delivered the following day.
Taco Bell, Chesterton, Indiana
Food Champion, 8/2003-7/2004, 8/2007 - 5/2008
. Food champion, able to prepare all menu items to corporate
specifications. * Responsible for house
keeping duties that adhere health department regulation. This
includes: floor sanitation, cooking area
sanitation, food preparation sanitation, and common patron
eating area sanitation. * Customer service,
responsibility includes taking food orders, answering questions,
and dealing with customer
complaints.
. Responsibilities included, inventory control, inspection of
employee work areas, inspection of floor
sanitation, food preparation tools sanitation, * Food champion,
able to prepare all menu items to
corporate specifications. * Responsible for house keeping duties
that adhere health department
regulation. This includes: floor sanitation, cooking area
sanitation, food preparation sanitation, and
common patron eating area sanitation.
. Customer service, responsibility includes taking food orders,
answering questions, and dealing with
customer complaints Customer service, responsibility includes
taking food orders, answering questions, and dealing with
customer complaints.
Held title through various locations,
Sherwood Forest Adventure Games, Laporte, Indiana
Field Technician, 4/2005 - 6/2009
Help managed and scheduled daily operations paintball field operations. *
Prepare field for national paintball events and adhere to maintenance
schedule to maintain field for safe playing environment.
Customer Service, made sure all customers are happy and want to return
again to play. * Responsible
for maintaining rental equipment inventory. * Responsible for record
keeping of money transactions
and patron activities. To adhere to field safety regulations.
Repair paintball equipment for recreation and scenario play, and
responsible for buildings upgrades and repairs
Responsible for maintain and filling air equipment (compressed gas, C02,
N2)
Operate company trucks to maintain and upgrade facility grounds.
Utilize; chainsaws, power hand tools, common hand tools to maintain,
repair, and upgrade facility grounds.
Skills
. Teamwork
. Problem Solving
. Leadership
. Planning
. Written and Verbal Communication
. Critical Thinking
. Decision Making
. Time Management
. Relationship and Team Building
. Action-oriented, focused on solving immediate problems
. Friendly, personable, and easy to work with
. Identified problems and proposed solutions