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Education
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Calvin Davis

Tampa,FL

Summary

I'm a qualified hands-on warehouse worker along with years of experience as a grill/cook. An important area of expertise of working in a warehouse capability ranges from actively packing, counting and maintaining a clean area. Followed by proficient cooking skills ranging but not limited to. Prepared and produced food using large volume of cooking equipment such as grills and more. Efficiency on the job is the number one goal. Hardworking and enthusiastic Warehouse trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Grill Cook/Prep Cook

Pollo Tropical
02.2021 - Current
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Received 20 shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
  • Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
  • Monitored food temperatures for proper cooking and safe consumption.
  • Checked freshness and quality of ingredients.
  • Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
  • Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.

Warehouse Associate

American Bedding
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled mattress orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded mattresses from, platforms, devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments of mattresses to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

Line Cook/Grill Cook(Manager)

Burger King
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
  • Established and maintained productive staff relationships for positive working environments.
  • Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
  • Followed recipes and kitchen procedures for consistent food quality, presentation and standards.
  • Verified order accuracy and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
  • Adjusted gas and electric grills to specified temperatures for quality food output.
  • Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
  • Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
  • Trained new team members on kitchen operations and safety protocols.
  • Restocked stations and supplies during slower periods between rushes.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Performed daily food preparation tasks by chopping, slicing and dicing various food and ingredients.
  • Prepared meals according to customer specifications.
  • Monitored food temperatures for proper cooking and safe consumption.
  • Adhered to strict food safety regulations and hygiene standards.

Warehouse Worker

Sears
05.2015 - 11.2018
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50-75 pounds.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.

Granite Countertop Worker

StoneTop Inc
02.2012 - 02.2015
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Unloaded incoming granite.
  • Prepared granite by filling in chips and cracks and polishing surfaces.
  • Cleaned and dried stone first then apply marble polishing powder and spray with water to turn it into paste.
  • Also replaced old counter tops with new ones as well as cutting to desired frame.
  • I used several customer service qualities which were active listening, problem solving and communication.

Education

Certifcate - Barbering

Erwin Technical Center, Tampa, FL
01.2020

High school diploma -

Madison High School, Madison, FL
06.2006

Skills

  • Food Service (5 years)
  • Cooking (5 years)
  • Packaging (6 years)
  • Food Preparation (5 years)
  • Food Safety (5 years)
  • Kitchen Experience (5 years)
  • Cleaning Experience (5 years)
  • Food Handling (5 years)
  • Serving Experience (5 years)
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Food Prep Techniques
  • Chopping Vegetables
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cleaning and Organization
  • Performance Improvement
  • Effective Prioritization
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Time Management
  • Instructional Practices
  • Efficient Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Restock Shelves
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance

Timeline

Grill Cook/Prep Cook - Pollo Tropical
02.2021 - Current
Warehouse Associate - American Bedding
08.2019 - 11.2020
Line Cook/Grill Cook(Manager) - Burger King
12.2018 - 09.2019
Warehouse Worker - Sears
05.2015 - 11.2018
Granite Countertop Worker - StoneTop Inc
02.2012 - 02.2015
Erwin Technical Center - Certifcate, Barbering
Madison High School - High school diploma,
Calvin Davis