Grain Handling and Equipment Operator
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FOSTORIA, US, ***** • ***************@*****.*** • +1-419-***-****
PEYTON BISHOP
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Grain Elevator Operator with 3 years of hands-on experience operating rail cars, forklifts, and grain-handling equipment to maintain continuous flow and minimize downtime. Skilled in preventive maintenance, inventory transfers, order picking, and yard safety, contributing to improved operational efficiency and timely shipments. Focused on teamwork, clear communication, and steady improvement with a goal of expanding technical responsibilities and supporting reliable plant operations.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
GRAIN ELEVATOR OPERATORJan 2023 - Present
The Mennel Milling CompanyFostoria, OH
Operates rail cars for loading and unloading wheat to maintain continuous grain flow and minimize downtime.
Performs routine maintenance and preventive checks on plant equipment to reduce unexpected failures and extend equipment life.
Transports wheat across the plant and coordinates transfers to ensure accurate inventory and on-time shipments.
Drives rail equipment and front-end loader to manage outdoor cleanup and material movement, improving yard safety and cleanliness.
Operate and maintained grain handling equipment to ensure optimal functionality, resulting in reduced downtime and increased operational efficiency.
PRODUCT PACKAGINGApr 2021 - Jan 2023
Seneca Millwork, Inc.Fostoria, OH
Improved order fulfillment workflow to cut processing time and raise client satisfaction measurably.
Managed inventory control to ensure material availability and reduce stock discrepancies.
Implemented standardized packaging checks to increase shipment accuracy and reduce returns.
Coordinated with production to resolve supply issues, improving on-time delivery performance.
SHIPPING AND RECEIVINGJun 2020 - Apr 2021
Lowes RDC 990Findlay, OH
Improved order processing speed by reorganizing shipping workflows to reduce cycle time and errors.
Enhanced inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and cross-team communication, lowering stock discrepancies.
Implemented standardized receiving procedures that increased throughput and consistency in the dock area.
Coordinated with operations and inventory teams to resolve shipment variances, producing measurable improvements in stock availability.
LINE COOK/PREP COOK AND MANAGERJul 2016 - Jun 2020
KemoSabes Roadhouse GrillFostoria, OH
Managed daily kitchen prep and line cooking to maintain steady service flow and reduced ticket times.
Supervised dishwashing and side-station operations improving turnover with measurable results.
Trained new cooks on recipes and sanitation standards to raise consistency and safety.
Coordinated shift schedules and inventory checks to prevent shortages and control waste.
Streamlined kitchen workflows to enhance food preparation speed, leading to quicker service times and increased customer satisfaction.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely meal delivery, fostering effective communication and reducing order errors.
Monitored food quality and safety standards, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining high culinary excellence.
EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAAug 2016 - May 2020
Fostoria High SchoolFostoria, OH
SKILLS
Load & Unload (Experienced), Kitchen Management (Experienced), Food Safety, Rail switches (Experienced), Forklift (Experienced), Restaurant Experience (Experienced), Packaging (Experienced), Order Picking (Experienced), Culinary Experience, Manufacturing (Experienced), Dump truck (Experienced), Shipping & Receiving (Experienced), Inventory Control (Experienced), Warehouse Experience (Experienced), Supervising Experience (Experienced), Cooking (Experienced), Order Picker (Experienced), Materials Handling (Experienced), Bulk truck driving (Experienced), Food Preparation (Experienced), Pallet Jack (Experienced), Heavy equipment operation (Experienced), Hand tools (Experienced), Time Management (Expert), Safety Compliance, Process Improvement (Experienced).
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