Assembly Line Food Safety

ROBERT KIMBROUGH

**** ***** ****** #*, **** IA **014

515-***-**** ****************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Reliable and hardworking production professional with hands-on experience in assembly line work, food processing, and warehouse operations. Skilled in using hand and power tools, following safety protocols, and maintaining quality standards in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to lift heavy materials, work long shifts, and stay focused on repetitive tasks with precision. Seeking a full-time role on an assembly line where I can contribute dependable performance and a strong work ethic.

CORE SKILLS

• Assembly Line Production

• Hand & Power Tools

• Food Safety & Sanitation

• Forklift & Pallet Jack Operation

• Quality Control

• Warehouse Support

• Heavy Lifting

• Team Communication

WORK EXPERIENCE

Production Operator

JBS – Marshalltown, IA September 2024 – December 2024

• Packaged, boxed, and labeled meat products while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation protocols.

• Followed JBS product specifications and safety procedures to ensure consistency, freshness, and product integrity.

• Worked efficiently in cold, noisy, and physically demanding conditions, lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

Kitchen Help / Warehouse Assistant

IPI – Fort Dodge, IA July 2021 – September 2024

• Transported bulk food supplies using pallet jacks and tractors from warehouse to kitchen facilities.

• Loaded/unloaded food onto pallets, ensuring accurate inventory and food safety compliance.

• Delivered ingredients for meal prep supporting production of 1,200+ meals daily.

• Maintained organized and sanitary receiving areas.

Assembly Line Worker

Heartland Agriculture – Ames, IA February 2020 – November 2020

• Assembled agricultural tools on a fast-paced line using hand and power tools.

• Followed blueprints, specs, and quality standards.

• Conducted inspections and supported defect reduction efforts.

Crew Member – Food Service

Hickory Park / Noodles & Company – Ames, IA January 2018 – January 2020

• Operated grill/fryer stations and maintained food safety.

• Washed dishes and supported front- and back-of-house operations.

• Bussed tables and provided fast-paced service during peak hours.

Production Operator

Danfoss – Ames, IA August 2015 – November 2015

• Operated and maintained manufacturing equipment for hydraulic pumps.

• Assembled components using blueprints and specs.

• Conducted quality checks and supported process improvements.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Iowa Central Community College – Fort Dodge, IA (In Progress)

• AA Degree

• OSHA-10, OSHA-30, Forklift Certification, First Aid / CPR

• National Career Readiness Certificate (SILVER)

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