Thomas Carpenter
I am a junior at the University of Kentucky, majoring in Marketing and Management. I’m seeking a summer 2025 internship where I can contribute my skills in deadline management, problem-solving, and leadership. I bring a strong work ethic and adaptability, and I am ready to add value to a dynamic team.
Experience:
Blue Star Warehouse/ Hebron, KY – Production Worker (May 2023 – August 2023)
Faced with increased customer demand during peak season, worked to meet strict shipping deadlines under pressure.
Streamlined sorting and packaging processes to enhance efficiency, consistently picking up to 100 pieces per hour with a focus on accuracy.
Achieved timely and error-free shipments, improving customer satisfaction and the team's ability to meet all crucial deadlines.
Kroger Warehouse/ Union, KY – Production Worker (June 2020 – June 2022)
Proactively inspected equipment to confirm it met all safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring a safe working environment.
Conducted thorough quality checks on the final products, identifying and addressing any defects to ensure all items met the company's standards.
Unloaded and accurately sorted products, then transported them to designated locations to maintain an organized and efficient production flow.
Skyline Chili/ Union, KY – Cook/Busboy (November 2019 – June 2020)
Tasked with ensuring efficient operation in a busy kitchen environment, set up, operated, and maintained various cooking machinery, including fryers, steam kettles, ovens, and pressure cookers.
Regularly checked and adjusted cooking temperatures to ensure products were cooked to perfection, maintaining quality and consistency in line with standards.
Diligently cleaned the work area and adhered to safety protocols, creating a safe and sanitary environment while reducing potential hazards and ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Education:
University of Kentucky/ Lexington KY (June 2022 – Present)
A Third-Year Student at the University of Kentucky with a GPA of 3.4. Anticipate graduation in May 2026 with a double major in Marketing and Business Management
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