Kris Kimmel

Dependable and hardworking professional with over nine years of manufacturing and equipment maintenance experience, combined with caregiving and customer service backgrounds. Proven leadership skills, experience supervising small teams, operating forklifts, maintaining production equipment, and assisting individuals with daily living needs. Known for strong work ethic, reliability, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Stay-at-Home Parent (2022-05 – Present)

• Manage daily household operations and family responsibilities.
• Coordinate schedules, appointments, transportation, and activities.
• Demonstrate organization, multitasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Caregiver at Senior & Disability Services (2020-09 – 2020-12)

• Assisted client with daily living activities while promoting independence and dignity.
• Prepared meals and supported nutritional needs.
• Provided transportation to medical appointments, shopping trips, and community activities.
• Maintained a safe and supportive environment while building a positive caregiver-client relationship.

Production Operator / Mechanic at OFD Foods (2010-01 – 2019-05)

• Led production crews of 2–8 employees to meet productivity and quality goals.
• Operated forklifts to transport materials and finished products safely and efficiently.
• Set up, cleaned, and maintained production and processing equipment.
• Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime.
• Assisted in maintaining safety standards and operational efficiency throughout the facility.

Crew Member at Burger King (2000-06 – 2010-01)

• Prepared food orders accurately and efficiently.
• Delivered excellent customer service at the front counter and drive-thru.
• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the restaurant.
• Assisted with opening and closing duties.

Associate of Applied Science in Mechatronics – Linn-Benton Community College (2018-06)