Andrew Black
Tellico Plains,TN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving/Quality Control Inspector
Protech Metal Finishing
Vonore, TN
07.2024 - Current
- Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Ensured that all products met customer requirements prior to shipment.
- Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
- Packed products in accordance with specified instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
Line Cook
Peach Street Grill
Tellico Plains, TN
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Worked closely with management team in order to meet budget goals while maintaining high quality standards.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
Carpenter
365 Sheds
Madisonville, TN
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Police Detective
City of White Plains
White Plains, NY
08.1997 - 08.2017
- Maintained full case load in Special Victims Unit while also conducting all pre-employment background investigations for both Police and Fire Departments and kept and maintained the department's files for the New York State Accreditation program
Restaurant Manager
Chart House Enterprises
Dobbsferry, NY
06.1995 - 07.1997
- Developed strategies for improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs before they arise.
- Analyzed financial statements to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
Manager
Jennifer Convertibles Furniture
Paramus, NJ
02.1991 - 06.1995
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.
- Implemented process improvements, resultingin an increase in operational efficiency.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Restaurant Management
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY01-1987
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Stepinac High School
White Plains, NY06-1985
Reference
Bill Clark 423-261-2329
Lovey Roberts 423- 836-2495
John Byrum 503-860-8220
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving/Quality Control Inspector
Protech Metal Finishing
07.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Peach Street Grill
06.2024 - 07.2024
Carpenter
365 Sheds
12.2023 - 06.2024
Police Detective
City of White Plains
08.1997 - 08.2017
Restaurant Manager
Chart House Enterprises
06.1995 - 07.1997
Manager
Jennifer Convertibles Furniture
02.1991 - 06.1995
Associate of Applied Science - Restaurant Management
Westchester Community College
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Stepinac High School