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Chaz Weaver

Zeeland

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with a strong background in customer service and teamwork, honed at Hobo's Tavern. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization while adhering to safe food handling practices. Recognized for attention to detail and efficient multitasking, consistently delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Adaptable to differing work environments. A people person, able to work with other employees with ease.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Cook /Dishwasher /Custodian

Hobo's Tavern
03.2025 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients following kitchens standards
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen processes during peak hours.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.


Residential Roofer

JD Roofing
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Installed roofing systems using various materials, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency and reduce project completion times.
  • Managed inventory of roofing materials, coordinating orders to maintain adequate supply levels for projects.
  • Performed precise measurements of roofing materials, ensuring appropriate cuts for optimal fit and minimal waste.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality work and ensuring a seamless experience from consultation to project completion.
  • Strengthened company reputation through consistent attention to detail on each project from start to finish.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop efficient work schedules, optimizing crew productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and safe worksite, adhering to OSHA guidelines and preventing accidents or injuries.

Asphalt Laborer/ Seal Coater

Arhens Asphalt
03.2016 - 11.2019
  • Operated heavy machinery to assist in asphalt application and repair tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment during asphalt projects.
  • Assisted in mixing and distributing asphalt materials efficiently on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of paving assignments.
  • Developed specialized skills in various asphalt applications such as patching, resurfacing, sealing cracks, and line striping for diverse client needs.
  • Transported materials on a 28 foot trailer carrying up to 250,000 dollars in equipment.
  • During the year of 2018 I was the seal coat foreman. Responsible for three to four other team members.

Ski Lift Operator

Shanty Creek Resort
11.2016 - 03.2018
  • Operated ski lifts efficiently, ensuring safe transport of guests and equipment across designated areas.
  • Monitored lift operations to maintain optimal performance and promptly address any mechanical issues.
  • Communicated effectively with guests regarding safety protocols and lift schedules for enhanced customer experience.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures, safety measures, and customer service standards.
  • Assisted in managing crowd flow during peak times to minimize wait times and enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new Ski Lift Operators, resulting in a smoother onboarding process and more efficient team performance.
  • Collaborated with other mountain staff to ensure timely opening and closing of ski lifts, maintaining optimal operation hours for guests.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness around the ski lift area, promoting an inviting atmosphere for all guests.
  • Slowed lift down or stopped it in case of high-risk or young riders.

Janitor

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and power washer, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Trained new staff on safe handling of cleaning chemicals and proper waste disposal techniques.
  • Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe environment for all personnel.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.

Maintenance, Drive Through

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2012 - 03.2016
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced at the end of shifts.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and system usage.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize store operations and inventory management.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of facilities through routine inspections and thorough cleaning processes.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and power washer, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

Prep Cook

Churro Chef
11.2008 - 02.2010
  • Prepared ingredients for daily menu items, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations to enhance efficiency.
  • Assisted chefs in executing recipes and plating dishes during peak service hours.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, adhering to food safety regulations and standards.
  • Implemented improved prep schedules resulting in enhanced workflow during busy service times.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
  • Cultivated a safe working environment by consistently wearing appropriate protective gear and practicing safe handling techniques during food preparation tasks.
  • Sharpened knife skills, resulting in precise cuts and reduced preparation time.

Sales Associate

RadioShack
04.2008 - 02.2009
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in processing payments and receipts.
  • Trained new associates on product knowledge and company policies to improve team performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and promote store initiatives.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, contributing to positive store reputation.
  • 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.

Painter

Strayyer's Brothers Painting
12.2006 - 03.2008
  • Operated various painting tools and equipment to execute high-quality finishes on diverse surfaces.
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
  • Coordinated with team members to maintain efficient workflow and adhere to project timelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, efficiently handling various types of painting projects.
  • Maintained clean workspaces, organizing tools and equipment for optimal productivity.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Delivered high-quality results by utilizing industry-standard painting tools and materials.
  • Worked on high profile residences such as Harold Zeiglers lakefront property

Laborer

Beaver Tree Service
06.2000 - 09.2000

My first job as a kid. I would go in every day and spend hours out back lifting every log I could on their hydraulic splitter. I showed up reliably and learned what hard work is. This lesson I learned so young has stuck with me.

Education

GED -

Orion
Grand Rapids, MI
04-2008

Certificate of Technical Studies - Culinary Arts

Gerald R Ford Job Corps
Grand Rapids, MI
03-2008

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Quick-learning
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Active listener
  • Drive truck and trailer
  • Sanitation practices

Timeline

Prep Cook /Dishwasher /Custodian

Hobo's Tavern
03.2025 - Current

Residential Roofer

JD Roofing
03.2019 - 03.2020

Ski Lift Operator

Shanty Creek Resort
11.2016 - 03.2018

Asphalt Laborer/ Seal Coater

Arhens Asphalt
03.2016 - 11.2019

Janitor

McDonald's Restaurant
01.2014 - 03.2016

Maintenance, Drive Through

McDonald's Restaurant
03.2012 - 03.2016

Prep Cook

Churro Chef
11.2008 - 02.2010

Sales Associate

RadioShack
04.2008 - 02.2009

Painter

Strayyer's Brothers Painting
12.2006 - 03.2008

Laborer

Beaver Tree Service
06.2000 - 09.2000

GED -

Orion

Certificate of Technical Studies - Culinary Arts

Gerald R Ford Job Corps