Clifton Jackson
Chicago,IL
Summary
Motivated kitchen worker ready to build foundation in food service. Eager to learn all kitchen roles and contribute to team success. Dependable, reliable and hardworking with basic cleaning, sanitizing and stock management skills. Experienced Dishwasher with 4 years working for many different types of restaurant. Strong cleaning, organization and people skills. Follows directions and works well with others. Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, sanitizing dishes and collecting trash to boost kitchen efficiency. Trained in different kitchen positions and skilled at providing top-notch coverage for any role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
Lettuce Entertain You
Chicago, IL
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or other items used often by kitchen staff.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Efficiently and quickly cleaned various dishes, silverware and glassware to provide smooth service and reduce wait times.
- Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Maintained proper temperatures, behaviors and controls to meet or exceed health department standards.
- Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
- Used sprayer to loosen food residue and enhance cleaning.
Receiver
Lettuce Entertain You
Chicago, IL
05.2013 - 01.2019
- Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
- Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Kept work areas clean, safe and organized.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Coordinated warehouse organization scheme and product placements.
- Worked with inventory managers and unloaders to plan deliveries.
Education
GED -
John Marshall Metropolitan High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Proactive and Self-Motivated
- Trash Removal
- Team Player
- Hand and Machine Washing
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Strong Work Ethic
- Decision Making
- Equipment Sanitization
- Temperature Indicator Strip Reading
- Attention to Detail
- Food Safety Protocols
- Cleaning and Sterilization
- Time Management and Prioritization
Timeline
Dishwasher
Lettuce Entertain You
02.2021 - 01.2022
Receiver
Lettuce Entertain You
05.2013 - 01.2019
GED -
John Marshall Metropolitan High School