John Charles Wheeler
Virginia Beach
Summary
Dedicated machine operator with experience overseeing daily operations and enhancing production efficiency. Proven ability to communicate effectively with team members and technicians, ensuring timely task execution and maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Preferred Direct
Norfolk, VA
09.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations and production of materials to ensure efficiency and quality standards.
- Reviewed and completed work orders, ensuring timely and precise execution of tasks to meet production demands.
- Assisted in ordering parts and facilitating communication with technicians.
- Performed comprehensive repairs and component replacements to maintain system functionality.
Line Cook
Waterman's Surfside Grille
Virginia Beach, VA
11.2021 - 09.2024
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in training new line cooks on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Mover
Start Packing Inc.
Virginia Beach, VA
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Coordinated moving operations, ensuring timely and efficient loading and unloading of items.
- Organized and executed inventory preparation and boxing to ensure client satisfaction.
Kitchen Manager
El Burro GmbH
Mainz, Germany
06.2016 - 09.2021
- Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Managed inventory control, minimizing waste through efficient stock rotation practices.
- Developed and maintained scheduling systems to enhance team productivity and meet deadlines.
Retail Sales Associate
Kaufhof GmbH
Mainz, Germany
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving issues and enhancing shopping experiences.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and optimal stock organization.
- Facilitated comprehensive consultations to guide purchasing decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bischöfliches Willigis-Gymnasium Und Realschule
Mainz, GermanyAssociates Degree - Sales And Marketing
Berufsbildende Schule 3
Mainz, GermanySkills
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptable to demanding work schedules
- Attention to detail
- Good communication
- Proficiency in mechanical principles
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
I progressed from having no prior experience in the field to becoming the primary operator of my machine, confidently completing all replacement and maintenance tasks independently with minimal to no supervision, demonstrating strong technical skills and reliability.
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Machine Operator
Preferred Direct
09.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Waterman's Surfside Grille
11.2021 - 09.2024
Mover
Start Packing Inc.
09.2021 - 09.2022
Kitchen Manager
El Burro GmbH
06.2016 - 09.2021
Retail Sales Associate
Kaufhof GmbH
08.2012 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Bischöfliches Willigis-Gymnasium Und Realschule
Associates Degree - Sales And Marketing
Berufsbildende Schule 3