Dylan Naville
Summary
Motivated and community-oriented Social Work student with diverse experience in fast-paced kitchen environments and a quick thinker in high stress environments. Strong teamwork skills developed through athletics and music involvement. Recognized for academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to service. Passionate about helping others and contributing positively to team environments. Management at a professional bar with intricate recipes, catering, parties, and talented chefs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
United Parcel Service, UPS
Louisville
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Sorted and organized packages for efficient processing and shipment.
- Operated warehouse equipment to move materials and products safely.
- Was respected by my peers and coworkers
Kitchen Lead
Union Restaurant and Gameyard
Jeffersonville
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised kitchen staff during peak service hours.
- Trained new employees on food preparation techniques.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen area.
- Coordinated meal preparation to meet customer demands efficiently.
- Trained new employees in food safety protocols and kitchen operations.
- Performed opening and closing kitchen supervisory tasks with proficient adherence to checklists.
- Verified food preparation and cooking standards to ensure quality control.
- Reviewed employee performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory, supplies, and orders.
- Adjusted prep sheet for proper production on each shift, communicating adjustments to kitchen team.
- Kept front line prepared and stocked for peak periods and encouraged staff to prepare small food batches frequently during slow periods.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and boost results.
Kitchen Staff Member
Floyd county Brewing Company
New Albany
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen areas.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation and cooking tasks.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations.
Kitchen Staff Member
Marks Feed Store
New Albany
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen areas.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation and cooking tasks.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with waitstaff regarding order tickets for accurate delivery times.
- Assisted cook team by preparing sandwiches and salads.
- Assisted in the preparation of all menu items, including salads, appetizers, and entrees.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
University of Louisville
Louisville, KYSkills
- Inventory management
- Equipment operation
- Package sorting
- Quality control
- Management experience
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- Winner, Poetry Contest – Published in a literary collection
- Science Fair Scholarship Recipient – Conducted pH water testing experiment with recorded data analysis
- Over 20+ concerts performed including at Trinity Church and various parks in America!
- Lifelong Athlete with strong team-based experience
Affiliations
- Play Video Games(Mewgenics:Current)
- Guitar/Viola instrumentation
- Weightlifting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
United Parcel Service, UPS
09.2024 - 01.2026
Kitchen Staff Member
Floyd county Brewing Company
12.2023 - 01.2024
Kitchen Lead
Union Restaurant and Gameyard
04.2023 - 08.2024
Kitchen Staff Member
Marks Feed Store
06.2022 - 02.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
University of Louisville