Andrew Allen
Westville,IN
Summary
My objective is to utilize and further my professional and technical skills by securing a career in the BO Tractor/Trailer Industry
Professional Profile Andrew Allen (219)730-9117 prcustoms.ap36@gmail.com 3131 S. Countyline Rd. Westville, IN.46391 Diligent cook with solid background in maintaining cleanliness and organization in fast-paced kitchen environments. Successfully managed dishwashing operations, ensuring timely availability of clean kitchenware. Demonstrated teamwork and adaptability in dynamic kitchen settings. Professional kitchen worker prepared for high standards and results-oriented roles. Proven track record in maintaining sanitary conditions and supporting kitchen staff efficiently. Emphasis on collaborative efforts and reliability, showcasing strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
OWNER
A&R Restorational Services
01.2018 - Current
- Commercial and Residential Power Washing, Painting, Mowing yard maintenance etc.
Lead Dishwasher and Cook
Pavlou Restraunt Group LLC
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Increased workplace safety by consistently adhering to health and sanitation guidelines.
- Promoted a positive work environment with strong communication skills among all staff members.
- Streamlined the workflow for the dishwashing station, increasing overall kitchen productivity.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels of cleaning supplies and chemicals through regular monitoring and ordering when needed.
- Supported fellow team members in additional kitchen tasks such as food preparation or general cleaning when required.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing processes and maintaining organization.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to implement a system for organizing dirty dishes, streamlining the cleaning process and improving overall efficiency.
Technician
Lake Shore Recycling
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Daily inspection on trailers, packers, roll-offs and dumpsters
- Day to Day RO & VCR repairs
- Perform PM on assigned trucks
- Problem solving and Diagnostics
Mechanical Technician
South West Diesel Repair Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Spread out articles or materials and examined for holes, tears and other defects.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Improved customer satisfaction, swiftly addressing and resolving technical inquiries and issues.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.
- Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
GED -
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
Professionalaccomplishments
- Fork lift operator
- Machine operator
- Welding-ARC and MIG
- Electrical 120-240
- Inspector QC
- OSHA 30-hour certified
- DOT physical certification
- ASE certified brakes/coolant
- Shipping and Receiving
- Shop Forman/Lead of Operations
Timeline
Lead Dishwasher and Cook
Pavlou Restraunt Group LLC
03.2024 - 11.2024
OWNER
A&R Restorational Services
01.2018 - Current
Technician
Lake Shore Recycling
01.2015 - 01.2018
Mechanical Technician
South West Diesel Repair Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2015