Jewel Binns
Arkadelphia
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
A Operator
Pactiv
Malvern, AR
09.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Trained new operators on operational procedures, enhancing team skill levels and productivity.
- Conducted routine inspections of production lines to maintain quality standards and minimize downtime.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Rewinder
Holcim
Prescott, AR
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Implemented standard operating procedures to improve operational consistency and reduce errors.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring optimal functioning and longevity of machines.
- Led shift meetings to communicate goals, safety protocols, and operational updates effectively.
- Consistently met customer specifications, accurately setting up rewind machines for various products and materials.
- Achieved precise alignment of material layers during rewinding process through careful monitoring and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated versatility in rewinding different materials such as paper, film, foil, or laminates to meet diverse customer requirements.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks through efficient management of multiple job orders simultaneously.
Cook
Logan's Roadhouse
Bryant, AR
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
Porter
Parham Pointe
Little Rock, AR
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout facility to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted residents with daily needs, ensuring timely and efficient service.
- Operated various cleaning equipment and tools to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Responded promptly to resident requests, fostering positive relationships within community.
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Maintained a strong work ethic and punctuality, consistently arriving on time and prepared for each shift.
Maintenance Technician
Hope Housing Authority
Hope, AR
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC units.
- Inspected facilities regularly to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
- Managed work orders efficiently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact.
- Streamlined inventory management of tools and supplies, reducing excess stock levels.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
Rewinder
Holcim
Prescott, AR
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated rewind equipment to ensure consistent production quality and efficiency.
- Monitored machine performance, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and enhance process reliability.
- Trained new operators on machinery setup and best practices for safety compliance.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
- Reduced downtime for machine maintenance by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials according to specifications.
Cashier
Paradise Quick Stop
Hope, AR
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced end-of-shift reports.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Trained new employees on register operation and customer service protocols.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Cook
Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet
Arkadelphia, AR
11.2015 - 03.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
Cook's Assistant
Burger Barn
Arkadelphia, AR
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to maintain high-quality standards.
- Ensured kitchen cleanliness by adhering to sanitation guidelines and safety procedures.
- Supported head chef in inventory management and ingredient sourcing for daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food assembly and service efficiency.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Maintained high levels of hygiene and food safety by regularly cleaning equipment, utensils, and kitchen workspaces.
Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
Hot Springs, AR
08.2013 - 08.2015
- Collaborated with kitchen team to develop daily specials, enhancing menu diversity and customer satisfaction.
- Implemented food safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations during meal preparation and service.
- Assisted in managing kitchen workflow during peak hours, improving service speed and guest experience.
- Evaluated cooking processes regularly, recommending adjustments for improved efficiency and reduced costs.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
Hot Springs, AR
09.2013 - 09.2014
- Prepared high-quality sandwiches adhering to food safety standards and customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring efficient workflow during peak hours.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
Cook
Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet
Arkadelphia, AR
03.2010 - 06.2013
- Prepared and cooked menu items following standardized recipes to ensure consistent quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations to enhance efficiency and safety standards.
- Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and kitchen procedures to improve team performance.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies to reduce waste and optimize resources.
- 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.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkadelphia High School
Arkadelphia, AR05-2012
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Cleaning and organization
- Multitasking and organization
- Kitchen organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Knife skills
- Sanitation
- Supply restocking
- Hospitality and service industry background
- Portion control
- Food waste reduction
Timeline
A Operator
Pactiv
09.2025 - Current
Rewinder
Holcim
06.2025 - 08.2025
Cook
Logan's Roadhouse
05.2024 - 06.2025
Porter
Parham Pointe
02.2023 - 02.2024
Rewinder
Holcim
05.2022 - 01.2023
Maintenance Technician
Hope Housing Authority
02.2022 - 02.2024
Cashier
Paradise Quick Stop
06.2020 - 12.2022
Cook's Assistant
Burger Barn
06.2016 - 06.2019
Cook
Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet
11.2015 - 03.2020
Sandwich Artist
Subway
09.2013 - 09.2014
Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2013 - 08.2015
Cook
Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet
03.2010 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Arkadelphia High School