Versatile and results-driven professional with a robust background in Electrical and BBQ/Grilling, showcasing expertise in electrical installation and a passion for culinary excellence. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiencies and customer satisfaction through innovative electrical solutions and culinary skills. Demonstrated leadership in training teams and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrician
Kirkes Electric
08.2023 - 02.2025
Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
BBQ Cook
SauceBossBBQ (self Owned Food Trailer)
01.2015 - 03.2021
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
Ensured accurate portion control when plating dishes, minimizing food waste while providing consistent servings across all menu items.
Participated in local BBQ competitions, representing the establishment with pride and showcasing culinary skills to a broader audience.
Implemented cost-saving measures without compromising quality or taste, contributing to higher profit margins for the establishment.
Mastered various cooking techniques for diverse BBQ menu offerings, resulting in consistent flavor profiles and presentation.
Promoted a safe working environment by strictly following all safety guidelines regarding food handling and equipment operation procedures.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality BBQ dishes.
Trained new staff on proper cooking methods, safety protocols, and equipment usage, boosting overall kitchen productivity.
Restaurant Cook
Savemart
09.2017 - 03.2019
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Consistently met high-volume demands during peak business hours without compromising on food quality or presentation standards.
Increased ticket times by efficiently multitasking between multiple order preparations without sacrificing attention to detail or presentation standards.
Trained new employees on proper cooking techniques, safety protocols, and restaurant-specific procedures as part of a supportive team dynamic.
Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
Delivery Driver
Fresh Ideas Flower Company
09.2006 - 06.2012
Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.