Keith Freedman
Mendota, IL *****
***********@*****.***
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Lab Technician
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) - Mendota, IL May 2022 to April 2023
Ensure that product met both company and customer specifications and quality control standards by utilizing company procedures. Duties included testing of product, maintaining a clean testing environment, communicating to other departments if product was not within specifications, and training others for the position of lab technician.
Assembler/Production
Plano Molding Company - Mendota, IL
October 2021 to May 2022
Inspect, assemble, and package products in accordance with company specifications. Caregiver/Ranch hand/Farm hand
Cow Valley Farms - La Moille, IL
February 2016 to March 2020
Caretaker for my uncle until his passing in March 2020. Duties included the preparation of nutritious meals, cleaning living quarters, and making sure that medications were taken properly and in a timely manner.
Ranch hand/farm laborer
Duties included the care and maintenance of livestock, assistance in planting crops, and operation and maintenance of various equipment necessary to perform said duties. Caregiver
Contract - La Moille, IL
November 2015 to February 2016
Cared for my elderly mother until her hospitalization due to complications in February 2016 and subsequent passing in May 2016
• Provided compassionate daily care
• Prepared nutritious meals for myself and my mother
• Assured that medications were taken properly and in a timely manner. Debt Collector
P.N. Financial - Skokie, IL
May 2007 to November 2015
Collected on overdue bills (primarily credit card debt) via telephone. Duties included collection of overdue bills in accordance with the Fair Debt and Collection Practices Act, assisting coworkers with same, and acting in a supervisory position during any absences of supervisor/ boss
Debt Collector
Van Ru Credit Corporation - Skokie, IL
January 2002 to May 2007
Collected on overdue bills (primarily credit card debt) via telephone. Duties included collection of overdue bills in accordance with the Fair Debt and Collection Practices Act and assisting coworkers with same
Injection Mold Operator
Fel-Pro, Incorporated - Skokie, IL
March 1997 to December 2002
Operate injection mold machines in accordance with required specifications. Duties included setting up injection mold machines, adjusting machine parameters as necessary, operate machine within specified parameters and within tolerance limits, and operate forklifts and mold transportation equipment as necessary
Education
one year of trade school in Electronic Engineering DeVry University-Chicago - Chicago, IL
May 1989 to May 1990
High school diploma in general courses with emphasis on industrial arts Lane Technical High School - Chicago, IL
August 1984 to June 1987
Skills
• Farming
• Operate various types of lathes, grinders, drill presses, and various injection mold machines. Set up injection mold machines per specifications and requirements. Operate various types of forklifts and farm equipment. Forklift certified in 1999. Basic blueprint reading certification in 1999.
• Senior Care
• Machining
• English
• Forklift
• Assembly
• Manufacturing
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certified
January 1999 to December 2002
basic blueprint reading
March 1999 to Present