Blake Burk
Littleton,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
USMC Camp Pendleton
Orange County, California
04.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
- Maintained Professional self Profile weather in field doing co- operations or in town.
- Developed skills to over come constant stress and pressure to complete given task at hand and be able to successfully accomplish it before or on specified deadline.
- Consistent, controlled clean work and living environment at all times for maximum organization and health standards.
- Instructed personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.
Delivery Associate
Home Depot
Littleton, CO
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
- Safely operated heavy lifting equipment such as fork trucks and cranes.
- I worked to fulfill orders for contractors to keep steady flow of inventory.
- I kept the store as organized as possible for easy work and fast, fluent shopping for customers.
Bike Technician
Dicks Sporting
Littleton, CO
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Serviced, maintained, and repaired bicycles with focus on efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Cleaned and lubricated bicycle parts.
- Handled estimation of parts, bike, and component repairs and replacements.
- Aligned wheels and installed and adjusted brakes and brake pads.
- Performed new bike assemblies and proper alignment of wheels to optimize performance.
- Helped customers select bicycles to fit body size and intended bicycle uses.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced equipment or accessories such as handlebars, stands and seats.
- Provided recommendations to clients in alignment with needs, preferences, and budgets.
- Coordinated cycle workshops and sales operations, demonstrating products to potential clients in alignment with individual needs.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Cook
Noodles And Company
Littleton, CO
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Modernized processes for kitchen staff to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.
- Supervised and enhanced work of 2 to 3 person team producing more than 300 plates per day.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Metal Saw Technician
EAP Glass
Littleton, CO
10.2015 - 01.2018
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on the saw.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Performed routine maintenance on the saw for manufacturing operations.
- Assisted in developing specialized fixtures, test equipment and procedures for failure analysis.
- Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
- Planned, scheduled and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Enhanced manufacturing processes, reduced waste and enhanced quality.
- I read blueprints to cut different types of frame aluminum to exact size then organized it for fabricators to create a metal frame for windows to be placed inside, then delivered to a job site to eventually be put into designated commercial building.
Education
High School Diploma -
McClain Community Highschool
Littleton, CO06.2020
Skills
- Infantry Missions
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Radio Communications
- Personnel Mentoring
- Wilderness Survival
- Team Leadership
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency Preparedness
- Safety Protocols
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Mental Toughness
Growing Plants
I grow 100% Organic Cannabis for personal and for close friend and family use. I believe it is the best and should be the only way to produce cannabis.
Timeline
Infantryman
USMC Camp Pendleton
04.2021 - Current
Delivery Associate
Home Depot
09.2020 - 04.2021
Bike Technician
Dicks Sporting
03.2019 - 08.2020
Cook
Noodles And Company
01.2018 - 02.2019
Metal Saw Technician
EAP Glass
10.2015 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
McClain Community Highschool