Chester Mitchell
Grand Rapids, MI *****
***************@*****.***
Very energetic and eager to learn new things. Work well alone & with team members. Had to take care of sick spouse the 8 months gap between June 2021 until February of 2022, while doing a few assignments for different temporary agencies. Just seeking a opportunity to prove my worth. Thank you.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Sanitation Worker
Workforce-Kentwood, MI
September 2024 to Present
• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with industry regulations
• Performed routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting surfaces
• Operated and maintained cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners and floor scrubbers
• Ensured proper disposal of waste materials following established protocols
• Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and effectively
• Followed safety procedures to minimize accidents or injuries in the workplace
• Inspected facilities for cleanliness and reported any maintenance issues or repairs needed
• Stocked and replenished supplies in restrooms, break rooms, and other designated areas
• Responded promptly to requests for cleaning services from staff or management Various Temporary Assignments
Forge Industrial Staffing-Kentwood, MI
May 2017 to Present
I am still presently doing odd jobs for the temporary agency normally packing, racking, machine operator, janitorial,gluer, sprayer,sande ect...
• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
• Implemented safety protocols and followed all company policies to maintain a safe working environment
• Optimized machine settings based on product requirements to achieve desired results efficiently
• Safely operated heavy machinery following established safety guidelines at all times
• Maintained a clean work area by organizing tools, materials, and equipment after each shift
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by quickly identifying issues and implementing effective solutions
• Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials or operating heavy machinery
• Worked collaboratively with supervisors and colleagues to meet production targets within specified timeframes
Machine Operator
Ventra Plastics-Grand Rapids, MI
February 2022 to May 2024
• Performed routine inspections on machines to ensure proper functioning and made necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
• Ensured that products met quality standards by conducting regular inspections using measuring tools such as calipers or micrometers
• Optimized machine settings based on product requirements to achieve desired results efficiently Sprayer Operator
Kentwood Office Furniture-Grand Rapids, MI
July 2018 to June 2021
• Prepared surfaces by cleaning, scraping, sanding, and patching to ensure proper adhesion of paint
• Applied paint or other finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers in a precise and efficient manner
• Protected surrounding areas from paint splatters and spills through careful masking and covering techniques
• Operated power tools such as sanders and spray guns safely and effectively Gluer Operator
Kentwood Office Furniture-Grand Rapids, MI
March 2018 to June 2021
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• Operated machinery and equipment to assemble, package, and prepare products for shipment
• Maintained a high level of productivity by meeting daily production targets
• Followed safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
• Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve efficiency
• Performed routine maintenance on machinery to ensure proper functioning
• Tracked inventory levels and communicated any shortages or discrepancies to supervisors
• Adhered to company policies and procedures regarding product specifications and standards
• Worked effectively under tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• Maintained accurate records of production activities, including quantities produced, materials used, and downtime incidents
• Collaborated with colleagues on the assembly line to meet daily quotas
• Resolved minor technical issues with machinery or equipment promptly
• Maintained cleanliness of work area according to established standards
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when addressing unexpected challenges during production runs
Education
Ged
Central high school - Fountain, CO
May 1984 to June 1986
Skills
• Machine operations (8 years)
• Dishwashing (2 years)
• Glue sprayer (4 years)
• Racker (10+ years)
• Packer (10+ years)
• Quality Inspection
• Sanitation (1 year)