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Alek DiLoretto

Pensacola,FL

Summary

I am a motivated and outgoing high school graduate who is looking to expand my experience within the working industry. I am committed to helping people and making a difference in the community, as demonstrated with my Volunteer Firefighter experience. I am looking forward to securing a position to expand my learning and knowledge to further develop in my career.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Volunteer

Kris Kringle Community Event
La Plata, MD
12.2022 - 12.2024
  • Organized food storage areas, including shelves, refrigerators, and freezers.
  • Prepared meals according to instructions from the head chef.
  • Assisted with restocking items throughout the day as needed.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by washing dishes, pots, pans, utensils. after use.
  • Operated dishwashing machines to clean dishes and other cooking utensils.
  • Helped prepare ingredients for recipes such as chopping vegetables or preparing sauces.
  • Ensured proper hygiene standards were met at all times while working in the kitchen area.
  • Followed all safety protocols while handling hazardous materials such as knives or hot liquids.
  • Provided customer service assistance when needed including taking orders or answering questions about menu items.
  • Assisted in training new volunteers on proper procedures for working in the kitchen.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
  • Distributed food to waiters and waitresses to serve customers.

Volunteer Firefighter

Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Dept & Rescue Squad
Indian Head, MD
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
  • Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
  • Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
  • Developed strategies for containment of fires based on environmental factors such as wind direction and fuel sources.
  • Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.
  • Maintained records of incident reports, vehicle maintenance logs and call logs.
  • Advised homeowners on methods for preventing house fires through proper storage of flammable materials and use of extinguishers.
  • Patrolled assigned areas for signs of fires or other hazardous situations.
  • Performed routine inspections of buildings to identify potential safety hazards or code violations.
  • Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
  • Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Held nozzles and directed streams of fog, chemicals or water to combat fires.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.

Volunteer

Navy Federal Credit Union
Washington, DC
12.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided assistance to staff.
  • Distributed refreshments and snacks at designated checkpoints throughout the course.
  • Collected feedback from runners after the race to gauge their experience and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensured that all necessary supplies were available before, during, and after the race.
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henry E. Lackey High School
Indian Head, MD
05-2024

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD

Skills

  • Communication
  • Leading
  • Training and development
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Ethical and honest
  • Dedicated
  • Fast learner

Timeline

Kitchen Volunteer

Kris Kringle Community Event
12.2022 - 12.2024

Volunteer Firefighter

Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Dept & Rescue Squad
01.2022 - 01.2024

Volunteer

Navy Federal Credit Union
12.2021 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Henry E. Lackey High School

The University of West Florida

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

College of Southern Maryland
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