Anthony Rodriguez
Tampa,FL
Summary
Energetic and dependable with strong work ethic and positive attitude. Knowledge of maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, coupled with ability to handle dishwashing equipment efficiently. Dedicated to ensuring spotless kitchen environment and contributing to smooth-running operation.
Professional kitchen worker with hands-on experience in maintaining cleanliness and order in fast-paced environments. Skilled in efficiently handling dishwashing tasks, ensuring sanitation standards are met. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to meet changing needs. Reliable, organized, and ready to contribute to high-performing kitchen team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dishwasher/Line Cook/Prep Cook
Shaker and peel
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepare food for the line
- Cook food to restaurants expectations
- Break down and clean area
- Wash dishes
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule to accommodate fluctuating business demands during peak dining hours or special events.
- Minimized cross-contamination risks by following proper procedures for washing cutting boards, knives, and other essential tools.
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Metz Culinary Management
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Recognized throughout Metz Culinary Management as an invaluable team member for extraordinary service, quality control, and regulation protocols
- Assisted management in opening and closing duties
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Packer/Shipper
amzon fulfillment
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Process goods, merchandise, and/or items that are shipped and received by Amazon
- Tasked with overseeing outgoing and incoming packages from start to finish, as well as monitoring their progress
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1,000 packages per day.
Busser/Server
Terra Sur
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Customers
- Increase food sales through upselling and cross selling while providing exceptional customer service at a top rated restaurant
- Multitasking Machine
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Supported needs of 5 - person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for high end restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Digital Marketing and Metz
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Recognized throughout Metz Culinary Management as an invaluable team member for extraordinary service, quality control, and regulation protocols
- Assisted management in opening and closing duties
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Lot Porter/Detailer
Jaguar
10.2016 - 10.2018
- Responsibilities included managing inventory of vehicles, ensuring vehicle performance, and cleanliness
- Increased efficiency in vehicle movement, effectively managing keys and tracking system for seamless operations.
- Communicated with service team and other staff to assist customers.
- Delivered clean luxury cars in showroom condition to earn 100% customer satisfaction ratings.
- Organized lot by arranging 10 cars per 1hr.
Sales Associate
Land and Sea Market
03.2016 - 10.2016
- Provide exceptional customer service while preparing meals for customers
- Resident baker for bakery items
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Lube Technician
Toyota of Tampa Bay
01.2013 - 09.2015
- Responsibilities were to inspect incoming vehicles, rotate tires, and perform oil changes
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 20-point inspection.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 50-80 oil changes each day.
Education
High school diploma -
Bowers And Whitley Career Center
Tampa, FL05.2014
Skills
- Filming
- Tire Service
- Oil Change
- Meal Preparation
- Communication skills
- Culinary Experience
- Strong work ethic
- Highly motivated
- Efficient multitasking
- Problem-solving skills
Accomplishments
- Contributed to a consistent customer satisfaction rating through quality and timely service.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Certification
Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Dishwasher/Line Cook/Prep Cook
Shaker and peel
05.2023 - 01.2025
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Metz Culinary Management
01.2022 - 03.2023
Packer/Shipper
amzon fulfillment
07.2021 - 09.2021
Busser/Server
Terra Sur
06.2019 - 03.2021
Customer Service/Sales Associate
Digital Marketing and Metz
10.2018 - 06.2019
Lot Porter/Detailer
Jaguar
10.2016 - 10.2018
Sales Associate
Land and Sea Market
03.2016 - 10.2016
Lube Technician
Toyota of Tampa Bay
01.2013 - 09.2015
Driver's License
High school diploma -
Bowers And Whitley Career Center
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