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Ervin Lewis

Ervin Lewis

Forklift Operator
Seabrook,TX

Summary

Extensive culinary background spanning three decades, demonstrating proficiency in recipe execution and openness to learning innovative cooking methods.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Line Cook

Medical Behavioral Hospital of Clear Lake
03.2024 - 08.2025
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Shift Leader

Papa Johns
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.

Stockroom Clerk

NCDPS
10.2019 - 01.2021
  • I ordered stocked rotated and issued food to be prepared for an institutional setting

Assistant General Manager

Burger King
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • The preparation of work schedules and the training of staff. As well as supervision of the general cleanliness and sanitation of the store and grounds

Cook

42nd St. Oyster Bar
08.2015 - 11.2016
  • Preparation cooking and serving of seafood

Baker/Cook

NCDPS
12.1991 - 08.2015
  • I prepared meals and baked goods from scale recipes and cross trained fellow employees in sanitation and safe food handling practices

Education

Forklift certification course - Construction

Cape fear community college
Wilmington, NC
12-2022

ServSafe certification - Culinary Arts

Wake technical community college
Raleigh, NC
12-2021

Hospitality and restaurant certification - Culinary arts

Wake tech community college
Raleigh, NC
12-2021

Certificate in restaurant service - Culinary Arts

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
11-2021

Certificate in kitchen cookery - Culinary Arts

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
11-2021

Apprenticeship program - Culinary Arts

NC department of commerce
Raleigh, NC
08-2015

Apprenticeship program - Culinary Arts

US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Washington, DC
08-2015

Certificate in culinary tech - Culinary arts

Johnson County Community College
Smithfield, NC
07-2014

Certificate in horticulture - Horticulture

Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC
05-1999

GED - undefined

Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, NC
03-1992

Skills

Baker (10 years)

Cooking (10 years)

Culinary Experience

Food Handling

Order Picker

Meal Preparation

Kitchen Management Experience

Catering

Kitchen Experience

Certification

ServSafe December 2021 to December 2026

Timeline

Line Cook

Medical Behavioral Hospital of Clear Lake
03.2024 - 08.2025

Shift Leader

Papa Johns
12.2023 - 05.2024

Stockroom Clerk

NCDPS
10.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant General Manager

Burger King
04.2017 - 12.2017

Cook

42nd St. Oyster Bar
08.2015 - 11.2016

Baker/Cook

NCDPS
12.1991 - 08.2015

Forklift certification course - Construction

Cape fear community college

ServSafe certification - Culinary Arts

Wake technical community college

Hospitality and restaurant certification - Culinary arts

Wake tech community college

Certificate in restaurant service - Culinary Arts

Wake Technical Community College

Certificate in kitchen cookery - Culinary Arts

Wake Technical Community College

Apprenticeship program - Culinary Arts

NC department of commerce

Apprenticeship program - Culinary Arts

US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Certificate in culinary tech - Culinary arts

Johnson County Community College

Certificate in horticulture - Horticulture

Lenoir Community College

GED - undefined

Western Piedmont Community College
Ervin LewisForklift Operator