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Derick Gillispie

972 Wilson Creek Rd,WV

Summary

Proven multitasker, adept at enhancing guest experiences by accommodating special needs while maintaining high-quality standards. Hardworking and enthusiastic maintenance worker trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Wayne Nursing Home
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.

Operator

Sogeffi
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.

Stock

Walmart
10.2017 - 01.2018
  • 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.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Associate Degree - Regional Bachelor of Arts

GED

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food preparation
  • CDL training driving class A
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Kitchen organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Frying
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife skills
  • Sanitation
  • Supply restocking
  • Surface cleaning
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Sanitation practices
  • Grilling
  • Performance improvement
  • Portion control
  • Food plating

Mechanical troubleshooting

Troubleshooting skills

Safety awareness

Timeline

Cook

Wayne Nursing Home
05.2024 - 12.2024

Operator

Sogeffi
01.2022 - 09.2023

Stock

Walmart
10.2017 - 01.2018

Associate Degree - Regional Bachelor of Arts

GED
Derick Gillispie