James Creed
Dry Prong, Louisiana 71423
Mobile: 318-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Work Experience:
Production Worker
Express Employment Professionals
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Alexandria, LA
3/2022 - Present
Salary: $12.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Operate equipment in the finishing stage of production in a safe manner Inspect and remove plastic containers with visual defects Pack products for distribution
Clean and maintain equipment to assure optimal operating performance Grow knowledge and skills through a wide-variety of training and on the job experiences/training Supervisor: Seth Landry 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Live Hanger(Night)
Pilgrim’s Pride Corportation
7088 Highway 1 Bypass
Natchitoches, LA
2/2023 – 2/2023
Salary: $17.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 35
Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:
Place a live bird into the every 6th shackle with both feet inserted firmly. Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations. Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
Observes all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams. Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
Other duties as assigned to include rotation with other positions within the department such as Cage dumper, Yard Jockey, Floor person, Backup killer, Cage loader and Picking room attendant. Supervisor: 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Custodian Supervisor
Express Employment Professionals
3601 North Blvd Ste. B
Alexandria, LA
10/2022 - 1/2023
Salary: $13.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Clean break room, stock, wipe down, sweep and mop quality lab, parts room, warehouse, warehouse bathrooms, training room bathrooms, and pick up parking lots and train new people. Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors..
Disposing of trash and emptying trash receptacles. Performing minor repairs.
Maintaining cleaning equipment.
Supervisor: Seth Landry 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Dock Associate
Dillards
3437 Masonic Dr.
Alexandria, LA
9/2022 - 10/2022
Salary: $15.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 24
Duties, Accompishments, and Related Skills:
Unload and process freight to ensure customers stay up to date with the newest fashion trends; Clean the store to provide a safe and sanitary environment for customers and Associates;Perform related duties including changing light bulbs and setting up for special events. Supervisor: Harold 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Custodian
Express Employment Professionals
3601 North Blvd Ste. B
Alexandria, LA
2/2022 - 5/2022
Salary: $12.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Clean break room, stock, wipe down, sweep and mop quality lab, parts room, warehouse, warehouse bathrooms, training room bathrooms, and pick up parking lots and train new people. Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors..
Disposing of trash and emptying trash receptacles. Performing minor repairs.
Maintaining cleaning equipment.
Supervisor: Seth Landry 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Custodian
Grant Parish School Board
512 Main St
Colfax, LA
10/2021 - 2/2022
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors.
Waxing furniture and cleaning fixtures.
Disposing of trash and emptying trash receptacles. Performing minor repairs.
Keeping buildings free from indoor pests.
Maintaining cleaning equipment.
Maintaining inventory of cleaning agents and equipment. Ensuring equipment and lights are switched off, and premises are locked after hours. Collaborating with contract cleaning services.
Supervisor: Haley Poole 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Kitchen Staff
Winn Correctional Center
560 Gum Springs Road
Winnfield, LA
6/2021 - 9/2021
Salary: $18.44 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
As an Officer I Perform pat searches of Inmates/detainees on my detail as well as on the yards and in housing units. Before and after entering the kitchen, Visiting rooms or outside trips I perform strip searches on inmates when necessary. I perform area shakedowns on a routine basis within PREA and policy guidelines. I have performed perimeter checks every hour to ensure all areas are secure, cuffed inmates for transportation to various areas and locations. I have received defensive tactics, gun control, key control, tool control training on an annual basis. I have prepared tool check out sheets for tools to be checked out for the inmates, fill out logs, incident reports for when an inmate hurts himself, inventory sheets for truck orders, and to determine the food cost usage for the week, daily sanitation logs, meal count sheets for how many inmates ate each meal, daily production sheets to show what was used on what day, dishwasher logs, knife logs to show what knives were checked out at what time, kitchen crew reports to show what Inmates I have on each day, daily inspection reports in case something goes wrong, report suspicious behavior to the Sergeant on duty, defuse hostile situations, usually loud arguing report to Shift Sergeant, know how to utilize a radio.
I have Overseen the kitchen operations and been actively involved with managing food preparation, inventory control, health & sanitation and administrative functions. Reports to the Kitchen Manager. Oversees and administer all phases of the food service operations including, but not limited to
• Assignment of work detail
• Monitoring serving line for food portion control
• Ordering food and supplies
• Food preparation
• Safety, Health & Sanitation standards
Food Service Manager(Kitchen Manager)
Tiger Commissary Services
485 Richardson Dr.
Colfax, LA
1/2019 - 4/2021
Salary: $760.01 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
As an Officer I Perform pat searches of Inmates on my detail as well as on the yards and in housing units. Before and after entering the kitchen, Visiting rooms or outside trips I perform strip searches on inmates when necessary. I perform area shakedowns on a routine basis within PREA and policy guidelines. I have performed perimeter checks every hour to ensure all areas are secure, cuffed inmates for transportation to various areas and locations. I have received defensive tactics, gun control, key control, tool control training on an annual basis. I have prepared tool check out sheets for tools to be checked out for the inmates, fill out logs, incident reports for when an inmate hurts himself, inventory sheets for truck orders, and to determine the food cost usage for the week, daily sanitation logs, meal count sheets for how many inmates ate each meal, daily production sheets to show what was used on what day, dishwasher logs, knife logs to show what knives were checked out at what time, kitchen crew reports to show what Inmates I have on each day, daily inspection reports in case something goes wrong, report suspicious behavior to the Sergeant on duty, defuse hostile situations, usually loud arguing report to Shift Sergeant, know how to utilize a radio.
I have Overseen the kitchen operations and been actively involved with managing food preparation, inventory control, health & sanitation and administrative functions. Reports to the District Manager. Oversees and administer all phases of the food service operations including, but not limited to
• Assignment of work detail
• Monitoring serving line for food portion control
• Ordering food and supplies
• Food preparation
• Safety, Health & Sanitation standards
Supervisor: Jodi Bullock 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Cook Supervisor
GEO Group Inc
830 Pinehill Rd
Jena, LA
8/2017 - 1/2019
Salary: $11.71 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Perform pat searches on Inmates before and after entering the kitchen, Perform strip searches on inmates when necessary, when kitchen supplies go missing, such as knives, paddles, spoodles. issue a kitchen lockdown after notify Shift Sergeant, perform perimeter checks every hour to ensure all areas are secure, help cuff inmates for intake and outtake, Learned defensive tactics, gun control, key control, tool control, prepare tool check out sheets for tools to be checked out for the inmates, fill out logs, incident reports for when an inmate hurts himself, inventory sheets for truck orders, and to determine the food cost usage for the week, daily sanitation logs, meal count sheets for how many inmates ate each meal, daily production sheets to show what was used on what day, dishwasher logs, knife logs to show what knives were checked out at what time, kitchen crew reports to show what Inmates I have on each day, daily inspection reports in case something goes wrong, report suspicious behavior to the Sergeant on duty, defuse hostile situations, usually loud arguing report to Shift Sergeant, know how to utilize a radio. Prepares the production/service documents for each meal. Copy next week's sheets; production/service record; service plan; tray assessment sheet; pre-preparation sheet; restricted diet invoice; daily sanitation record; and meal delivery records. Recipes are extended to the facility population requirements. Fills out the pre-preparation and inventory pull sheets before each meal. Carries out the orientation and training program for inmate workers. The sanitation and safety program is actively practiced in all areas of the department by all staff. With the direction of the Food Service Manager, good communication and human relation skills are demonstrated. Assists the manager in maintaining a high level of good client relations. Performs other duties as assigned such as; pressure washing, using basic tools, and a sledge hammer for busting ice, painting, and etc.
Supervisor: Ashley Butler 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
PRN Cook
HealthSouth
104 N Third St
Alexandria, LA
4/2017 – 8/2017
Salary: $10.00 USD Weekly
Hours per week:10-25(as needed)
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
cook/meal prep
Supervisor: Mary Ward
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Security Officer
Jena Choctaw Pines Casino
149 Chahta Trails
Dry Prong, LA
2/2015 - 3/2017
Salary: $11.90 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Monitored all activities at the entrance and around the building. Paid close attention to details and suspicious acts. Directed traffic as appointed. Checked IDs to verify age accordingly. Supervisor: Brandon Randall 318-***-****
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Archiver
Alpha Staffing
1406 Peterman Dr
Alexandria, LA
9/2015 - 4/2016
Salary: $10.00 USD Weekly
Hours per week: 30
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
General office duties and updated files from paper only to electronically filed by computer. Supervisor: Miranda DuBois
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Prep Cook
Jena Choctaw Pines Casino
149 Chahta Trails
Dry Prong, LA
5/2013 - 2/2015
Salary: $9.00 USD Bi-weekly
Hours per week: 40
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Prepare food and desserts for the buffet. Prepare high quality food while keeping a keen sense of detail to each individual order. Keep food hot and fresh by refilling accordingly. Catering Waiter
Acrobat Outsourcing
San Francisco, CA
7/2012 - 1/2013
Salary: $10.25 USD Weekly
Hours per week: 8
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Preparing and storing food safety before and during events. Setting up all tables and food service areas with chairs, linens and dishes. Serving food to guests at events. Cleaning up and tearing down the dining area by removing all tableware, linens, garbage and furniture. Creating menus according to a client’s preferences and dietary needs. Visiting sites before events to assess the kitchen facilities and make necessary plans. Ordering any necessary supplies for events Supervisor: N/A
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Chef
Select Staffing
San Francisco, CA
12/2011 - 1/2013
Salary: $10.25 USD Weekly
Hours per week: 30
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Set up the kitchen with cooking utensils and equipment, like knives, pans and kitchen scales. Study each recipe and gather all necessary ingredients. Cook food in a timely manner. Delegate tasks to kitchen staff. Inform wait staff about daily specials. Ensure appealing plate presentation. Supervise Cooks and assist as needed. Slightly modify recipes to meet customers’ needs and requests (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy).Monitor food stock and place orders. Check freshness of food and discard out-of-date items. Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the kitchen area.
Supervisor: Mr. Escobar
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Chef, Prep Cook, Cashier, Line Cook, Line Cook, Waiter/Server Adams and Associates
San Francisco, CA
11/2011 - 1/2013
Salary: N/A
Hours per week: N/A
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Treasure Island Student Work Program/Job Training
Supervisor: N/A
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Customer Services Representative
Walmart
3670 W Oak St
Jena, LA 71342
5/2009 - 1/2010
Salary: $8.15 USD Bi-Weekly
Hours per week:32
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Customer Service Representative, Food Sales Associate(Meat/Deli/Bakery), Cashier. Cut meat according to customer specifications. Keep all food fresh and uncontaminated. Kept all counters and machinery clean and organized for health and safety. Corresponding to customer orders. Supervisor: Kelly Barker 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Busboy/Dishwasher
Rhinehart Roadhouse
14986 Highway 8 East
Jena, LA 71342
8/2008 - 6/2009
Salary: $7.25 USD Weekly
Hours per week: 30
Duties Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Cook, Waiter/ Server, Busboy/Dishwasher Took specific, detailed orders of customers. Delivered the customers food as quickly as possible while maintaining quality. Cleaned after the customer left and sanitized for food safety and health. Also washed dishes when appointed to do so. Washed, sanitized, and organized.
Supervisor: Carl Doughty 318-***-****)
Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Education:
Treasure Island Job Corp San Francisco, CA United States Technical or occupational certificate 1 / 2013
Major: Advanced Culinary Arts
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
Advanced Culinary Arts Certification
Shreveport Job Corps Shreveport, LA United States
Technical or occupational certificate 11 / 2011
Major: Basic Culinary Arts
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Culinary Arts Certification
Calvary High School Pineville, LA United States
High school diploma or equivalent 10 / 2008
GPA: 3.66 of a maximum 4.0
Language Skills:
Language: English
Level: Expert, Spoken, Written, and Read
References:
Shelton Foster 318-***-****
Brandon Randall 318-***-****
Kenneth Hyde 318-***-****
Chase Stepp 318-***-****
Seth Landry 318-***-****
Larry Veal 318-***-****
Nelson Ball 318-***-****