Determined appropriate loads and practical delivery schedule for each truck by balancing needs and availability of both drivers and clients.
Coordinated with brokers for on-time delivery by tracking trucks for pick-up, estimating times of arrival and delivery and recovering loads.
Updated company database with shipping information using Pro Transport, EZ Loads, Truck Logics and Quick Books to maintain visibility of operations for management.
Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 7-12 fleet vehicles.
Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to brokers.
Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
Answered phone calls and responded to broker emails.
Coordinated with drivers to facilitate efficient delivery routes and timely deliveries.
Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.
Monitored flow of paperwork and directed information to appropriate departments.
Truck Driver
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Safety Officer
Develop a comprehensive safety manual to be distributed to drivers.
Maintain safety DQ files and records.
Implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations including FMCSA and Department of Transportation (DOT).
Participate in new driver orientation and on-boarding processes.
Develop and lead monthly training courses for drivers.
Monitor all compliance items including physicals, licenses, random drug screens, annual reviews, hours of service regulations to ensure adherence at every operation.
Handle accidents, insurance claims and audits.
File IFTA, overweight, and other permits.
Assist management on projects as needed.
Assist drivers with ELD issues.
Accounting Assistant
Assisted in payroll operations for team of 7-50 employees.
Prepared, executed and submitted all 1099 forms for 100-150 contractors
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Blu Express INC
11.2017 - Current
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Maintained current Class A CDL
Driver Trainer
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Develop and implement training for the employee
Provide necessary training, coaching, and mentoring to employees
Identify areas for improving individual and team performance
Identify skills gaps and fill them
CDL Class A Truck Driver
RO Trans Inc Dba Global Spedition
02.2014 - 11.2017
Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
Manager, Trainer, Delivery Driver
Pizza Tugos
06.2013 - 10.2014
Restaurant Manager and Trainer for 3 stores
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Monitored and adjusted pricing, discounts and promotions to maximize profitability.
Delivery Driver
Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
Served customers promptly by smoothly collecting and delivering high volume of orders.
Followed traffic laws during delivery for safety of pedestrians and other vehicles.
Drove continuously during shifts, meet deadlines, and achieved high customer satisfaction ratings.
Collaborated with restaurant staff or other food establishments to confirm orders and coordinate delivery times.
Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.
Addressed issues and resolved customer complaints to establish trust and reliability.
Assisted in packing and loading food orders in delivery vehicle to fastrack process and maintain freshness.
Developed and maintained professional relations between customer, store personnel, and company.
Collected payment for orders and provided customers with receipt copies to establish proof of transaction.
Delivered orders to customers to drive full satisfaction.
Operated delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.
Immediately addressed problems with customers to promote speedy resolution.
Processed payments, made change, and provided receipts.
Stocked shelves and loaded orders to prepare deliveries.
Identified customers' needs and provided information on appropriate products in effort to promote cross-selling.
Assisted with sorting and organizing stockroom items.
Production Line Worker and Quality Manager
ISIS SRL
07.2012 - 06.2013
Production Line Worker
Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
Inspected extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Quality Manager
Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
Implemented quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
Developed and deployed production control plans and created work instructions and procedures.
Equipped and organized facility to comply with ISO9001 standards.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
Line Quality Auditor
Celestica
10.2011 - 07.2012
Identified issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel.
Educated and oriented employees to improve compliance with quality control protocols.
Verified manufacturing team compliance with quality control processes to help minimize rework and keep costs low
Completed timely quality reports highlighting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
Audited activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
Reviewed work instructions and production strategies to verify compliance with established standards.
Performed continuous random spot reviews of daily log pages, non-routine and work package contents for completeness, correct use of appropriate references and approved data.
Participated in compliance inquiries and provided interpretation of data to guide investigators in creation of Corrective and Preventive Actions.
Inspected work areas regularly to identify safety practices, quality control procedures and worker actions in need of improvement.
Monitored departmental forms for compliance to submissions rules and guidelines.
Trained and reviewed work of junior personnel on departmental responsibilities.
Hotel Housekeeper
Carousel Resort Hotel And Condominiums
06.2011 - 10.2011
Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
Demonstrated positive and professional attitude with guests, coworkers and management to contribute to positive work environment and maintain reputation of hotel.
Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
Vacuumed and mopped floors in guest rooms and common areas to maintain clean and tidy environment.
Replenished toilet paper, soaps and shampoos in hotel guest rooms to provide adequate toiletries for guests.
Used gloves and proper protective equipment to establish health and safety measures for guests and housekeeping staff.
Reported damages, maintenance problems, safety issues, and potential hazards to management.
Organized and restocked housekeeping carts at end of each shift to prepare for next shift.
Replenished room supplies such as drinking glasses, bathroom items, writing supplies, and hotel brochures to make guests feel welcome and at home.
Inspected guest rooms, lobbies, and common areas to verify cleanliness and tidiness.
Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to increase satisfaction.
Checked guest rooms to identify damages or maintenance needs and reported to supervisor for prompt response.
Washed and folded towels and linens to properly stock guest rooms.
Kept logs of cleaning activities to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Observed proper keys and key card control procedures to provide security, protection and privacy of guests.
Gathered dirty laundry in 15-20 rooms to arrange for pickup to laundromat.
Emptied trash receptacles throughout day to maintain sanitary levels of trash cans on premises.
Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
Cashier, Phone Order Taker, Line Cook
Pizza Tugos
06.2011 - 10.2011
Phone Order Taker
Entered orders into computer system quickly and in proper sequence.
Offered immediate, friendly and knowledgeable assistance to every guest.
Described menu items in detail and educated customers about meal options.
Restocked bags, cups, lids, sauces and other counter supplies.
Warmly greeted and welcomed customers to establishment before requesting food order.
Welcomed customers and provided quick and attentive service.
Kept up-to-date on knowledge of menu items, kitchen practices and other areas of interest to accurately answer customer questions and fulfill orders.
Politely and persuasively suggested upgrades and related menu items such as drinks and desserts to achieve upselling objectives.
Suggested upgrades and additional items to meet upselling goals.
Accurately performed cash register operations to process and receive payments and issue change.
Maintained stock levels of drink supplies, condiments and napkins at self-service stations during non-peak hours to reduce work interruptions.
Checked outgoing orders for accuracy before delivery.
Used downtime between customer orders to fulfill other guest services.
Upsold customers various beverages and desserts while regularly meeting and exceeding sales objectives.
Relayed additional meal requirements, dietary restrictions, allergies and special requests to kitchen staff clearly and accurately.
Communicated with customers to address order inquiries, changes and cancellations.
Input order information into system and updated customer accounts to document and track customer orders.
Examined orders to confirm accuracy, completeness and adherence to customer requirements.
Provided regular updates to customers regarding orders to maintain transparency and customer trust.
Processed customer orders in line with established policies and procedures.
Cashier
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Operated cash register for cash, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Line Cook
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Took food orders and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
Line Quality Auditor
Celestica
10.2010 - 06.2011
Identified issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel.
Educated and oriented employees to improve compliance with quality control protocols.
Verified manufacturing team compliance with quality control processes to help minimize rework and keep costs low
Completed timely quality reports highlighting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
Audited activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
Reviewed work instructions and production strategies to verify compliance with established standards.
Performed continuous random spot reviews of daily log pages, non-routine and work package contents for completeness, correct use of appropriate references and approved data.
Participated in compliance inquiries and provided interpretation of data to guide investigators in creation of Corrective and Preventive Actions.
Inspected work areas regularly to identify safety practices, quality control procedures and worker actions in need of improvement.
Monitored departmental forms for compliance to submissions rules and guidelines.
Trained and reviewed work of junior personnel on departmental responsibilities.
Hotel Housekeeper
Carousel Resort Hotel And Condominiums
06.2010 - 10.2010
Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
Demonstrated positive and professional attitude with guests, coworkers and management to contribute to positive work environment and maintain reputation of hotel.
Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
Vacuumed and mopped floors in guest rooms and common areas to maintain clean and tidy environment.
Replenished toilet paper, soaps and shampoos in hotel guest rooms to provide adequate toiletries for guests.
Used gloves and proper protective equipment to establish health and safety measures for guests and housekeeping staff.
Reported damages, maintenance problems, safety issues, and potential hazards to management.
Organized and restocked housekeeping carts at end of each shift to prepare for next shift.
Replenished room supplies such as drinking glasses, bathroom items, writing supplies, and hotel brochures to make guests feel welcome and at home.
Inspected guest rooms, lobbies, and common areas to verify cleanliness and tidiness.
Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to increase satisfaction.
Checked guest rooms to identify damages or maintenance needs and reported to supervisor for prompt response.
Washed and folded towels and linens to properly stock guest rooms.
Kept logs of cleaning activities to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Observed proper keys and key card control procedures to provide security, protection and privacy of guests.
Gathered dirty laundry in 15-20 rooms to arrange for pickup to laundromat.
Emptied trash receptacles throughout day to maintain sanitary levels of trash cans on premises.
Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
Cashier, Phone Order Taker
Pizza Tugos
06.2010 - 10.2010
Phone Order Taker
Entered orders into computer system quickly and in proper sequence.
Offered immediate, friendly and knowledgeable assistance to every guest.
Described menu items in detail and educated customers about meal options.
Restocked bags, cups, lids, sauces and other counter supplies.
Warmly greeted and welcomed customers to establishment before requesting food order.
Welcomed customers and provided quick and attentive service.
Kept up-to-date on knowledge of menu items, kitchen practices and other areas of interest to accurately answer customer questions and fulfill orders.
Politely and persuasively suggested upgrades and related menu items such as drinks and desserts to achieve upselling objectives.
Suggested upgrades and additional items to meet upselling goals.
Accurately performed cash register operations to process and receive payments and issue change.
Maintained stock levels of drink supplies, condiments and napkins at self-service stations during non-peak hours to reduce work interruptions.
Checked outgoing orders for accuracy before delivery.
Used downtime between customer orders to fulfill other guest services.
Upsold customers various beverages and desserts while regularly meeting and exceeding sales objectives.
Relayed additional meal requirements, dietary restrictions, allergies and special requests to kitchen staff clearly and accurately.
Communicated with customers to address order inquiries, changes and cancellations.
Input order information into system and updated customer accounts to document and track customer orders.
Examined orders to confirm accuracy, completeness and adherence to customer requirements.
Provided regular updates to customers regarding orders to maintain transparency and customer trust.
Processed customer orders in line with established policies and procedures.
Cashier
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Operated cash register for cash, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Line Quality Auditor
Celestica
01.2010 - 06.2010
Identified issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel.
Educated and oriented employees to improve compliance with quality control protocols.
Verified manufacturing team compliance with quality control processes to help minimize rework and keep costs low.
Completed timely quality reports highlighting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
Audited activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
Reviewed work instructions and production strategies to verify compliance with established standards.
Performed continuous random spot reviews of daily log pages, non-routine and work package contents for completeness, correct use of appropriate references and approved data.
Participated in compliance inquiries and provided interpretation of data to guide investigators in creation of Corrective and Preventive Actions.
Inspected work areas regularly to identify safety practices, quality control procedures and worker actions in need of improvement.
Monitored departmental forms for compliance to submissions rules and guidelines.
Trained and reviewed work of junior personnel on departmental responsibilities.
Assembly Line Operator
Celestica
07.2009 - 01.2010
Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Operated various machines used in production processes.
Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
06.2007 - 11.2007
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
Monitored food quality and freshness throughout day.
Demonstrated knowledge of menu items and corresponding ingredients.
Processed customer payments and balanced cash drawers.
Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.
Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.
Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
Adjusted food preparation methods in accordance with customer requests.