Dusty Wright
Topeka,KS
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with a strong track record of success in maintenance, repair, and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise in operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with a superior attendance record. Skilled Worker learns new processes quickly and adapts to customer and company needs. Hardworking, focused, and diligent with good people and problem-solving abilities. Diligent Labor Worker with experience performing a variety of technical and manual tasks. Maintains cleanliness of the work area and counts materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics. Background in general maintenance, light construction, repair and custodial work.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AM Kitchen Manager
Fire Station Doghouse
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
- Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
Cashier
Dollar Tree Stores
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Live-In House Manager
Adult & Teen Challenge
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Maintained a professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Trustee Worker
Shawnee County
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Operated equipment and machinery safely to prevent accidents.
- Organized inventory systematically for easy access.
- Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Laborer
Labor Max
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
Heat Press Operator
Scotch Fabrics
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Operated diverse printing presses to produce high-quality printed material within tight deadlines
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
Line Picker/Packer
Focus Industrial
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
Education
Care
TopekaAssociates - Web Design/ Development
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL09.2024
Skills
- Food Item Purchasing
- Menu Planning
- Standardized Recipes
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Inspection and Observation
- Cost Control
- Verbal and Written Communication
Certification
- Electric, Plumbing, & Construction - 2007
- NCCER Certifications
Timeline
AM Kitchen Manager
Fire Station Doghouse
02.2023 - 06.2023
Cashier
Dollar Tree Stores
01.2023 - 02.2023
Live-In House Manager
Adult & Teen Challenge
12.2020 - 07.2021
Trustee Worker
Shawnee County
03.2020 - 12.2020
Laborer
Labor Max
08.2018 - 03.2020
Heat Press Operator
Scotch Fabrics
05.2017 - 07.2018
Line Picker/Packer
Focus Industrial
09.2016 - 04.2017
Care
Associates - Web Design/ Development
Full Sail University