Summary
Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Charnett Mczeke

Gainesville,FL

Summary

To seek a position that would best utilize my skills.

Dependable and hardworking employee with experience in fast-paced kitchens. Dynamic team player with strong attention to detail and good work ethic. Fast learner consistently meets deadlines without sacrificing quality.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prep Cook

Millers Ale House Bar and Grill
06.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • 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.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Supported the success of daily operations by assisting chefs with ingredient prep work as needed.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Sharpened knife skills, resulting in precise cuts and reduced preparation time.
  • Played key role in special events catering, ensuring high-quality food production under pressure.

T1 Warehouse Associate

Amazon
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

Dishwasher/Prep

Rose Villa Southern Table and Bar
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized all kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes.
  • Organized dishware in an orderly fashion in the storage area.
  • Assisted with food preparation tasks as needed.
  • Removed garbage from the premises regularly.
  • Swept, mopped, and scrubbed floors to maintain cleanliness.
  • Inspected kitchen areas for compliance with safety standards.
  • Sanitized cooking surfaces after each use to prevent cross-contamination of food items.
  • Followed health department sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Labeled cleaned items properly before returning them to their designated places.
  • Checked quality of washed items before placing them on shelves.
  • Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
  • Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
  • Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers and freezers.
  • Transported clean dishes and supplies from kitchen to front of house staff for opening shift.
  • Re-stocked clean washcloths, paper towels, sponges and other cleaning supplies.
  • Inspected dishes closely to check for remnants of food or dirt.

Groundskeeper

Dynaserve
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Streamlined waste management processes through diligent monitoring of trash receptacles and recycling bins on the property''s premises.
  • Enhanced team productivity with organization of supplies and materials for easy access.
  • Supported environmental sustainability by implementing waste reduction and recycling initiatives on grounds.
  • Boosted community satisfaction with regular upkeep of recreational areas and playgrounds.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Facilitated smoother event setups and teardowns, enhancing venue's reputation for hosting.
  • Increased lifespan of outdoor furniture and fixtures through regular cleaning and maintenance.

Dishwasher

Zak The Baker
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
  • Disposed of glassware that had been broken or chipped according to safety procedures.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Maintained adequate levels of cleaning supplies for washing dishes.
  • Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
  • Informed supervisors immediately if any machine malfunctions were observed during operation.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects like knives or forks.
  • Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
  • Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
  • Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
  • Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.

Security Officer

Knight Security Inc.
08.2012 - 04.2014
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
04.2010 - 09.2012
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • Provided excellent customer service when encountering early morning shoppers, answering questions, and offering assistance as needed.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere among team members through respectful collaboration and open communication channels during overnight shifts.
  • Minimized out-of-stock occurrences by diligently maintaining accurate inventory records and timely replenishing shelves as needed.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.

Baker

Dunkin Donuts Baskin Robbins
05.2006 - 10.2009
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.
  • Increased production efficiency through effective time management and multitasking during busy periods.
  • Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for essential ingredients and supplies.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.

Transporter

Jackson Memorial Hospital
04.2002 - 10.2005
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers and coworkers through effective communication skills, contributing to a positive work atmosphere for all parties involved in the transportation process.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment deliveries and patient trips and submitted documentation at end of shift.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to prioritize urgent shipments while maintaining excellent performance metrics for all deliveries.
  • Minimized delays by proactively communicating with dispatchers, clients, and other team members regarding any issues or changes in route plans.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
  • Communicated with patients, family members and healthcare staff to coordinate transportation schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami Jackson Sr. High School
Miami, FL
01.2001

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Leadership Skills
  • Shipping
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Stocking
  • Pallet Jack
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Order Picking
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Order Picker
  • Packaging
  • Load & Unload
  • Assembly
  • Reach Truck
  • Mowing
  • Groundskeeping
  • Landscaping
  • Food Handling
  • Cooking
  • Computer Skills
  • Cleaning
  • Custodial Experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Excellent Oratorical Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs
  • Review Orders for Shipments

Certification

Driver's License

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Prep Cook

Millers Ale House Bar and Grill
06.2024 - Current

T1 Warehouse Associate

Amazon
07.2021 - 01.2023

Dishwasher/Prep

Rose Villa Southern Table and Bar
03.2021 - 05.2022

Groundskeeper

Dynaserve
08.2019 - 04.2021

Dishwasher

Zak The Baker
10.2016 - 11.2019

Security Officer

Knight Security Inc.
08.2012 - 04.2014

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
04.2010 - 09.2012

Baker

Dunkin Donuts Baskin Robbins
05.2006 - 10.2009

Transporter

Jackson Memorial Hospital
04.2002 - 10.2005

High School Diploma -

Miami Jackson Sr. High School
Charnett Mczeke