Damion Laflora
Henderson,NV
Summary
Diligent Kitchen Crew Member demonstrating exceptional work ethic and dependable nature shown across years of food service experience. Fast, dependable grill cook accustomed to working in high-tempo, high-volume kitchen environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Grill Operator
El Pollo Loco
01.2023 - Current
- Handled customer special requests professionally, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences as needed.
- Monitored internal temperatures of grilled meats using thermometers to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Performed daily food preparation tasks.
- Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
Transportation Bus Driver
Mv Transportation Inc.
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Trained and Obtained a CDL
- Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and changes in transportation regulations to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
Delivery Driver
Made In The Shade Patio & BBQ
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
- Streamlined delivery operations by collaborating with team members to develop efficient processes and procedures.
Dishwasher
Peppermill Casino
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Sorted and rinsed dirty dishes, glasses and utensils prior to washing.
- Monitored dishwashing machines for proper functioning.
- Delivered washed dishes to various stations throughout restaurant to help team stay productive and focused on customer needs.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
EVS Porter
Arizona Charlies Decatur
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Adhered to all safety and handling guidelines, following MSDS protocols for proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported low stock of cleaning supplies and consumables for timely replenishment.
- Prepared cleaning solutions and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards.
Utility Porter
The Crossing At Lake Mead
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Reduced equipment downtime with regular inspections and proactive maintenance of tools and machinery.
- Reported emergencies to supervisor and provided assistance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crenshaw Arts-Technology Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA05.1994
Skills
- Food Storage
- Supply Ordering
- Batch Cooking
- Cleanliness standards
- Waste Reduction
- Inventory Restocking
- Willing to Learn
- Supply Restocking
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Food plating and presentation
- Cooking Time Management
Timeline
Master Grill Operator
El Pollo Loco
01.2023 - Current
Transportation Bus Driver
Mv Transportation Inc.
05.2022 - 12.2022
Delivery Driver
Made In The Shade Patio & BBQ
09.2021 - 05.2022
Dishwasher
Peppermill Casino
06.2021 - 09.2021
EVS Porter
Arizona Charlies Decatur
02.2019 - 02.2020
Utility Porter
The Crossing At Lake Mead
01.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Crenshaw Arts-Technology Charter High School