Declan Leida
Newark,DE
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Known for effective team collaboration and conflict resolution skills, consistently managing multiple tasks while supporting staff training and enhancing overall efficiency in service delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
OMG Hospitality
Newark, DE, DE
2023.06 - Current
- Operated kitchen equipment to ensure safe and efficient meal service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations to support smooth operations.
- Trained new kitchen staff on procedures and best practices to enhance team capabilities.
- Followed food safety regulations to ensure a safe cooking environment.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
Delivery Assistant
UPS
Wilmington, DE
2022.12 - 2023.01
- Supported drivers in loading and unloading packages to streamline delivery process.
- Coordinated with team members to achieve on-time deliveries.
- Adhered to safety protocols during package and equipment handling to maintain workplace safety.
Barback
Roccos Italian Grill
Wilmington, Delaware
2021.11 - 2022.05
- Streamlined service operations through effective communication with staff.
- Stocked beer, wine, liquor, and bar items to support bartenders during service.
- Monitored beverage stock levels to ensure availability during peak hours.
Cashier
Two Cousins
Hockessin, Delaware
2020.09 - 2021.11
- Balanced cash drawer accurately throughout shifts, ensuring smooth transactions.
- Executed promotional setups, enhancing product visibility and customer engagement.
- Provided friendly service, enhancing customer shopping experience.
- Greeted customers and addressed inquiries about products and services, fostering a welcoming environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Delaware
Newark, DE2026-04
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Data analysis
- Economic research
Affiliations
- Volunteer, Polar Bear Plunge 2009-Present
Timeline
Line Cook
OMG Hospitality
2023.06 - Current
Delivery Assistant
UPS
2022.12 - 2023.01
Barback
Roccos Italian Grill
2021.11 - 2022.05
Cashier
Two Cousins
2020.09 - 2021.11
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Delaware