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BRUCE LEMKE

Columbia City

Summary

Professional, reliable worker with hands-on experience in material handling and equipment operation. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability to changing tasks, and delivering consistent results. Skilled in maintaining safety standards, efficient loading and unloading, and accurate record-keeping. Valued for strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and ability to collaborate effectively.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Splitter/press operator

Pyrotek Columbia City, IN
08.2021 - Current
  • Slit material for presses
  • Set dies Operation
  • Operate presses
  • Operate fork lift

Machine Operator

Weaver Popcorn
04.2020 - Current
  • Light maintenance
  • Keep lines running
  • Sanitation
  • Hourly quality checks
  • Quality certified

Owner

Bruno’s BBQ and Catering
03.2004 - 07.2019
  • Catered large parties and events on all scales.
  • Inventory and ordering products weekly.
  • Employing and discontinuing employees at Brunos.
  • Prepped and prepared all food to serve and to sell.
  • Set up meetings with clients and businesses.
  • Wedding consultations.
  • Delivered to multiple locations on all scales.
  • Learned amazing skills such as;
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Communications
  • Management Experience

Relief Person

Ellison Bakery
07.2010 - 10.2012
  • Ran ovens and packaging machines during breaks.
  • Helped out whenever and wherever was needed as much as possible.

Maintenance of Catapults

US Navy on USS NIMITZ
01.1983 - 01.1986
  • Launched Air Crafts.
  • Maintenance of catapults
  • Served America to the best of ability.

Education

Some College - Culinary Arts

Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne, IN

Some College - Hospitality Management

Purdue Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Skills

  • Proficient in culinary skills
  • Proficient in management
  • Proficient in woodworking
  • Proficient with working with hands
  • Proficient in time management
  • Proficient in responsibility
  • US Navy Veteran
  • Workplace safety adherence
  • Strong communication skills
  • Efficient material handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability to changes
  • Measurement accuracy

Certification

STAND UP AND SIT DOWN FORK LIFT CERTIFIED 35 YEARS EXPERIENCE

Timeline

Splitter/press operator

Pyrotek Columbia City, IN
08.2021 - Current

Machine Operator

Weaver Popcorn
04.2020 - Current

Relief Person

Ellison Bakery
07.2010 - 10.2012

Owner

Bruno’s BBQ and Catering
03.2004 - 07.2019

Maintenance of Catapults

US Navy on USS NIMITZ
01.1983 - 01.1986

Some College - Hospitality Management

Purdue Fort Wayne

Some College - Culinary Arts

Ivy Tech Community College

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