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David Hill

David Hill

Martinsburg

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission, excelling in efficient cleaning and knife handling. Proven ability to enhance team performance in fast-paced environments while maintaining high food safety standards. Recognized for strong time management and commitment to excellence, ensuring a consistently sanitary and organized kitchen.

Diligent Food Service Worker with solid background in maintaining cleanliness and organization in fast-paced kitchen environments. Successfully supported kitchen staff by ensuring timely availability of clean utensils and equipment. Demonstrated efficiency in adhering to hygiene standards and teamwork.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Night Desk and Kitchen Porter

Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission
02.2021 - 07.2025
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean, and properly sanitized.
  • Safeguarded food safety standards by properly storing ingredients according to temperature requirements.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to proper handling techniques when using knives, cleaning chemicals, and other hazardous materials.
  • Proactively addressed potential hazards in the kitchen workspace, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries among staff members.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Received praise from both managers and coworkers for commitment to excellence and dedication to maintaining a clean, well-organized kitchen environment.
  • Developed strong time management skills by prioritizing tasks and working efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Gained proficiency in various cooking techniques while assisting chefs with meal preparation duties as needed.
  • Completed daily cleaning tasks thoroughly, contributing to a consistently sanitary work environment for all staff members.
  • Reduced waste by monitoring inventory levels and informing management of low stock items for prompt reordering.
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Supported kitchen staff during peak times, ensuring timely completion of tasks without compromising quality.
  • Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Monitored dishwashing machines for proper functioning.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and completed minor repairs to keep equipment functioning.

Warehouse Associate

Macys Logistics
11.2017 - 02.2023
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant/ NA

Maryland Board of Nursing
07.2000 - 10.2017
  • Prevented pressure ulcers in high-risk patients by implementing preventative measures such as frequent position changes and specialized bedding materials.
  • Continuously updated knowledge in geriatric care through regular participation in professional development courses or workshops.
  • Documented bath record, bowel and bladder training, meal completion and flow sheets to support patient care plan.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using non-pharmacological interventions, minimizing agitation episodes while preserving dignity and respect for the patient.
  • Assisted with daily living tasks, enabling patients to maintain their independence and dignity.
  • Increased staff efficiency by mentoring new nursing assistants in best practices for geriatric care procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through clear communication and thorough documentation of patient information.
  • Observed patients for changes in condition or behavior and reported developments to licensed nursing personnel.
  • Changed incontinent patients and established verbal cueing for toileting, turning and repositioning to maintain skin integrity.
  • Promoted health education among family members, empowering them to make informed decisions about their loved ones'' care options.
  • Lifted, moved, transferred and transported patients using proper body mechanics to prevent accidents.
  • Conducted detailed assessments on vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output measurements, contributing valuable data for timely adjustments in treatment plans.
  • Supported rehabilitation goals through effective implementation of prescribed therapies under the guidance of physical therapists or occupational therapists.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Hagerstown Community College
Hagerstown, MD
12-1994

Certificate of Technical Studies - Hydraulic Control Systems

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
04-1989

High School Diploma -

Woodsfield High School
Woodsfield, OH
05-1983

Skills

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Knife handling
  • Energy and stamina

Certification

Maryland GNA License A00035838

Timeline

Night Desk and Kitchen Porter

Martinsburg Union Rescue Mission
02.2021 - 07.2025

Warehouse Associate

Macys Logistics
11.2017 - 02.2023

Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant/ NA

Maryland Board of Nursing
07.2000 - 10.2017

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Hagerstown Community College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Hydraulic Control Systems

College of Lake County

High School Diploma -

Woodsfield High School

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