Derek Limpert
Burke,VA
Summary
Self-motivated individual with a versatile background in customer service and team collaboration. Recognized for clear communication and leadership skills, ready to drive positive outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Team Member
Wonder
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted team in daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and task completion.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Operated and maintained equipment, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
- Executed inventory management tasks, including stock organization and replenishment.
- Supported training initiatives for new hires, enhancing team productivity and cohesion.
- Contributed to problem-solving discussions, identifying opportunities for process improvements.
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
WI Dept. Of Corrections
01.2024 - 07.2025
- 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.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Customer Service
Leer
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to implement process improvements that increased efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, performing maintenance to prevent operational failures.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking of materials and supplies used in production.
Chef/Sous Chef
Murrays on Main
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Led kitchen operations ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation.
- Developed seasonal menus incorporating local ingredients to enhance customer experience.
- Trained and mentored junior chefs, fostering culinary skills and teamwork.
- Streamlined food ordering processes, reducing waste while maintaining inventory accuracy.
- Implemented new cooking techniques, improving efficiency and consistency in dish preparation.
- Conducted regular kitchen inspections to uphold health and safety standards compliance.
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Hibachi Chef
Hu Hot Mongolian Grill
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Demonstrated culinary techniques in front of guests, enhancing dining experience through interactive cooking.
- Prepared and cooked a variety of hibachi dishes to ensure high-quality food presentation.
- Trained new staff on hibachi grilling methods and kitchen protocols to maintain consistency in food quality.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies to ensure uninterrupted kitchen operations.
Cook
Dennys Corp
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Prepared meals according to standardized recipes, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Assisted in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels, minimizing waste through effective stock management practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bismarck High School
Bismarck, ND02-2018
Skills
- Customer service
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Following instructions
- Cash handling
- Cleaning
- Flexible schedule
- Leadership qualities
- Goal setting and achievement
Certification
ServSafe
CPR
AED
DOC academy
Pepper spray, baton, handcuff, and taser certified.
Principles of subject control
Timeline
Certified Team Member
Wonder
10.2025 - Current
Wisconsin Department of Corrections
WI Dept. Of Corrections
01.2024 - 07.2025
Customer Service
Leer
11.2020 - 01.2024
Chef/Sous Chef
Murrays on Main
06.2018 - 01.2020
Hibachi Chef
Hu Hot Mongolian Grill
09.2016 - 03.2018
Cook
Dennys Corp
09.2015 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Bismarck High School