Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record of leadership and mechanical troubleshooting skills honed at Metal Repair And Fabrication. Excelled in optimizing machinery performance and leading teams to exceed productivity goals. Skilled in welding and team leadership, consistently achieving results through innovative solutions and efficient work planning.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sous Chef
Tutto Bene
05.2024 - Current
Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Shelf Stocker
Wal Mart
04.2024 - Current
Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
Parts Manager
Bemidji Marine
08.2022 - 07.2023
Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
Lube Tech
Skips Tire And Auto
01.2017 - 03.2019
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.
Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
Millwright Technician
Metal Repair And Fabrication
05.2013 - 12.2013
Increased machine longevity by implementing preventive maintenance programs tailored to specific equipment needs.
Aligned work priorities with company goals, effectively managing competing demands while maintaining high-quality output under tight deadlines.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, participating in ongoing professional development opportunities and training sessions as needed.
Participated in project planning, including estimating required resources, developing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
Education
Associate of Science - High Performance And Custom Engine Technology
Northwest Technical College
Bemidji, MN
Skills
Team Leadership
Kitchen leadership
Food Safety
Inventory Management
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Parts Installation
Bearing installation
Troubleshooting
Tool repair and maintenance
Welding expertise
Repair work
Pneumatic controls
Pneumatic Systems
Coupling installation
Work Planning
Rigging Techniques
Power Tool Operation
Mechanical tools
Timeline
Sous Chef
Tutto Bene
05.2024 - Current
Shelf Stocker
Wal Mart
04.2024 - Current
Parts Manager
Bemidji Marine
08.2022 - 07.2023
Lube Tech
Skips Tire And Auto
01.2017 - 03.2019
Millwright Technician
Metal Repair And Fabrication
05.2013 - 12.2013
Associate of Science - High Performance And Custom Engine Technology