David Fridstrom
Algonquin,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with experience in fast-paced environments. Skilled in multi-tasking and problem-solving, contributing to effective teamwork and streamlined processes that enhance overall service delivery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sandwich Artist
Algonquin Sub Shop
08.2023 - Current
- Prepared sandwiches according to customer specifications and menu guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Assisted customers in selecting menu items and answering questions about ingredients.
- Learned food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Stocked supplies and ingredients to ensure availability for sandwich preparation.
- Collaborated with team members to manage high-volume service periods efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
Delivery Driver
Riverview/Brewhaus 31
03.2022 - 12.2025
- Delivered pizzas efficiently, ensuring timely service to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems for optimal route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate deliveries and manage workloads.
- Trained new drivers on delivery protocols and customer service standards.
- Addressed customer inquiries and issues professionally, promoting a positive brand image.
Package Handler/Tugger Operator
FedEx
11.2020 - 02.2023
- Maintained safety protocols during loading and unloading procedures
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce delays
- Conducted quality checks on packages to guarantee accuracy in shipping
- Trained new hires on operational procedures and safety guidelines
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Operated tugger equipment to transport materials across warehouse efficiently.
Dishwasher/Catering Assistant
31 North Banquets & Catering
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Operated dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely dish availability during peak service periods.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes to streamline dishwashing operations and reduce turnaround time.
- Developed best practices for waste management, contributing to environmentally friendly operations within the facility.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Coordinated with event planners to understand client expectations and deliver tailored catering services.
Unemployed
Due to Covid 19
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
Busser/Event Caterer
Holiday Inn
07.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted servers by promptly clearing and resetting tables to enhance guest experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Supported kitchen staff by delivering dishes and refilling supplies as needed during peak hours.
- Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
- Setup and tear down everything for catering events
- Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
Grocery Bagger/Grocery Stocker
Jewels Osco
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Bagged groceries efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional support and enhancing shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, adhering to safety and health standards consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, improving overall efficiency.
- Organized and replenished store shelves to ensure product availability and presentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dundee Crown High School
Carpentersville, ILSkills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Effective multi-tasking
- Attention to detail
- Menu memorization
- Heavy lifting
Certification
- Certified [tugger operator], at Fedex -[1 and a half years]
- [Food handlers certification] Training - [2 years]
Timeline
Sandwich Artist
Algonquin Sub Shop
08.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Riverview/Brewhaus 31
03.2022 - 12.2025
Package Handler/Tugger Operator
FedEx
11.2020 - 02.2023
Dishwasher/Catering Assistant
31 North Banquets & Catering
08.2020 - 11.2021
Unemployed
Due to Covid 19
03.2020 - 08.2020
Busser/Event Caterer
Holiday Inn
07.2018 - 01.2020
Grocery Bagger/Grocery Stocker
Jewels Osco
10.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Dundee Crown High School