Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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Jedidiah (Jed) Swaney

Stoke,Nelson

Summary

I am a hardworking and reliable guy with a strong ability in creating and maintaining interpersonal relationships. Offering a practical mindset and ability to adapt in any situation. I am organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

I am teachable and enjoy learning new skills. I am respectful of people and their different cultures/walks of life. I am organized and a motivated employee eager to apply time management and follow all protocols and procedures in various environments. I am seeking entry-level opportunities with the experience of the electrical engineering certificate to expand my skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Picker/Packer Operator

Dutch Rusk
Stoke, Nelson
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, equipment and supplies used in picking process.
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
  • Provided assistance in other areas of the warehouse when needed including receiving and stocking duties.
  • Picked orders according to customer specifications, utilizing order sheets, pick lists, and item numbers.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Stocked shelves with incoming merchandise as needed.
  • Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.

Cleaner

Supercare
Wellington, Wellington
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing job duties.
  • Checked stock levels of all cleaning products regularly to ensure adequate supply is available.
  • Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Picker/Packer Operator

Dutch Rusk
Stoke, Nelson
04.2021 - 11.2022

Chef/Casual Kitchen Hand

Ocean Lodge
Tahunanui, Nelson
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labeling systems.
  • Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.
  • Supervised team members during meal service to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Assigned specific duties to employees to maintain productive operation of kitchen and food service.

Chef/Casual Kitchen Hand

Lambrettas
Nelson, Nelson
06.2013 - 04.2018

Delivery Driver/Pizza Chef Assistant

Hells Pizza
, Wellinton And Nelson
05.2011 - 03.2013
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
  • Utilized street maps to plan and determine most efficient routes.
  • Complied with safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain health and well-being of customers and other staff.
  • Organized workstations with necessary ingredients, tools and equipment to ensure efficient service.
  • Washed and cut ingredients for quick meal assembly.
  • Operated commercial kitchen appliances such as mixers, grinders, slicers and ovens safely.

Crew Person

McDonald's
Richmond
06.2008 - 02.2011
  • Cooked hamburgers, french fries, chicken nuggets following company guidelines for product freshness and quality standards.
  • Stocked shelves and cases with new or transferred items.
  • Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Organized and restocked supplies to support operations and team productivity.
  • Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.

Produce Assistant

Fresh Choice
Richmond
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Stocked shelves with newly received produce ensuring proper rotation based on expiration dates.
  • Collaborated with co-workers in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintained freshness of fruits and vegetables by stocking shelves, rotating stock, and removing expired items.

Education

Nz Level 3 Electrical Engineering Certificate

Weltec
Wellington

OSH Forklift License

NCEA Level 2

Waimea College
Richmond

Skills

  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Honest
  • Hard Working
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Timely and Tidy
  • Supportive
  • Fast learner

Affiliations

  • Musician
  • Father of three children
  • Enjoys a good book
  • Hands on in the garden and maintaining my property

Certification

  • Full Drivers License

References

LambrettasWeltecWellingtonSupercare

  • Previous employer - Jaap Vandergeest 021 305 495
  • Current Manager - Rebecca Gibson 027 4311 1683
  • Course Tutor - Tony Dellabarca - 027 374 6187

Timeline

Picker/Packer Operator

Dutch Rusk
11.2023 - Current

Cleaner

Supercare
11.2022 - 11.2023

Picker/Packer Operator

Dutch Rusk
04.2021 - 11.2022

Chef/Casual Kitchen Hand

Ocean Lodge
10.2018 - 09.2020

Chef/Casual Kitchen Hand

Lambrettas
06.2013 - 04.2018

Delivery Driver/Pizza Chef Assistant

Hells Pizza
05.2011 - 03.2013

Crew Person

McDonald's
06.2008 - 02.2011

Produce Assistant

Fresh Choice
06.2007 - 06.2008

Nz Level 3 Electrical Engineering Certificate

Weltec

OSH Forklift License

NCEA Level 2

Waimea College
Jedidiah (Jed) Swaney