Hi, I’m
Shawn Parker
Jamestown
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a General Manager at Papa John's, adept in machine operation and team building. Proven track record in optimizing production processes and enhancing employee satisfaction. Skilled in decision-making and quality control, driving significant improvements in operational efficiency and profitability.
Overview
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bruss North America
Press Operator
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
Moose Lodge
Cook
07.2021 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
THK Rhythm Automotive
Warehouse Forklift Operator
04.2019 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Ecmdistributor
Warehouse Worker
06.2015 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Closing Cook
01.2007 - 05.2015
Job overview
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Supported restaurant''s sustainability initiatives by conscientiously recycling materials and minimizing energy usage during closing procedures.
- Developed an effective system for tracking inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies were always available for service needs.
- Performed routine maintenance on kitchen equipment as needed to maintain optimal functionality throughout shifts.
Little Caesars
Assistant Manager
05.2005 - 01.2007
Job overview
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Papa Johns
General Manager
08.2002 - 04.2005
Job overview
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Education
Warren County High School McMinnville, TN
High School Diploma from N/a
05.1996
Skills
- Machine operation
- Quality control
- Production monitoring
- Press troubleshooting
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Operation Monitoring
- Decision-making
- Team building
Timeline
Press Operator
Bruss North America
03.2023 - Current
Cook
Moose Lodge
07.2021 - 01.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator
THK Rhythm Automotive
04.2019 - 02.2021
Warehouse Worker
Ecmdistributor
06.2015 - 04.2019
Closing Cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.2007 - 05.2015
Assistant Manager
Little Caesars
05.2005 - 01.2007
General Manager
Papa Johns
08.2002 - 04.2005
Warren County High School
High School Diploma from N/a
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