Dennis Prcic
Rochester,NY
Summary
Motivated and disciplined professional with experience in the United States Marine Corps, food service leadership, and technical operations. Combines military precision with strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to adapt to both high-performance and customer-facing roles. Reliable, quick to learn, and capable of excelling in fast-paced environments that require teamwork, leadership, or independent responsibility.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motor Transport Operator & Mechanic
United States Marine Corps Reserve
08.2023 - Current
- Operated and maintained medium to heavy military vehicles to support mission logistics.
- Performed detailed diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on trucks, tankers, and Humvees.
- Managed loading, transport, and delivery of supplies across varied terrain under high-stress conditions.
- Demonstrated high-level responsibility, discipline, and operational readiness in all tasks.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations and contributed to team mission success.
Food Service Manager
Naan-tastic
Rochester, NY
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Led front- and back-of-house operations, ensuring consistent service quality and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and supervised team members, improving efficiency and maintaining morale.
- Managed inventory, placed orders, and oversaw daily transactions and cash handling.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in accordance with health code regulations.
Line Cook
Bill Gray’s
Rochester, NY
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Prepared and assembled meals quickly and accurately in a busy kitchen environment.
- Supported kitchen workflow, restocked supplies, and upheld sanitation standards.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate orders and minimize delays.
Education
High School - Information Technology
Rush-Henrietta Senior High School
Rochester, NY06-2023
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Customer Service & Communication
- Cash Handling & POS Systems
- Vehicle Operation & Maintenance
- Safety Protocols & Compliance
- Inventory Control & Restocking
- Mechanical Diagnosis & Repairs
- Time Management & Problem Solving
- Operating vehicles
- Heavy equipment operation
- Defensive driving
- Transportation regulations
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NAM) for successfully executing convoy missions to resupply multiple military units supporting approximately 400 personnel (PAX).
- Earned an Information Technology Certification, demonstrating technical proficiency and commitment to continuous learning.
- Achieved Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification, showcasing foundational knowledge in process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Entrusted with leadership responsibilities as a Food Service Manager, overseeing kitchen operations, team coordination, and successful meal service execution.
Certification
- EPA 608 Universal Certification
- Military Vehicle Safety & Maintenance Training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Professional Working
Timeline
Motor Transport Operator & Mechanic
United States Marine Corps Reserve
08.2023 - Current
Food Service Manager
Naan-tastic
06.2021 - 08.2023
Line Cook
Bill Gray’s
08.2020 - 06.2021
High School - Information Technology
Rush-Henrietta Senior High School
Additional Information
- Strong commitment to self-improvement through structured discipline and learning.
- Currently building skills in financial markets and graphic design through personal projects.
- Physically fit, accustomed to long hours, and focused on career development in both technical and service fields.