Versatile and results-driven professional with a strong background in fast-paced environments, such as Sonics Drive In and Home Depot. Excelled in team collaboration and efficient process optimization, significantly enhancing productivity. Skilled in forklift operation and maintaining safety standards, demonstrating a commitment to quality and team success.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Sonics Drive In
07.2022 - 11.2023
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines.
Distributed food to team members with efficiency in high-volume environment.
Provided support to crew members through all facets of food preparation and delivery.
Stored and handled goods correctly to maintain freshness and condition.
Adjusted gas and electric grills to specified temperatures for quality food output.
Checked freshness and quality of ingredients.
Used cost-saving measures to maximize profits.
Cabinet Maker
Custom Cabinet Shop
05.2017 - 09.2019
Provided accurate project estimates and pricing to facilitate proper budgeting and project planning.
Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth, polished appearance.
Coordinated with suppliers for prompt delivery of materials.
Blueprint design understanding
Installation understanding
Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
Maintained accurate records of work performed for billing purposes.
Repaired cabinets and cabinet parts.
Liaised with other woodworkers to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
Worked with clients to design and construct custom cabinets based on needs and preferences.
Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
Assembled cabinet components using glue and mechanical fasteners to create strong, durable products.
Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
Reinforced joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
Cut plywood, MDF and solid wood to size.
Maintained proper fit and appearance of cabinets and countertops to fit into desired installation area.
Maintained compliance with all safety and code regulations to protect crew members, clients and structures from harm.
Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth and attractive finish.
Designed, constructed and installed cabinetry and woodwork.
Warehouse Worker
Home Depot
08.2013 - 11.2015
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Warehouse Packer
Blue Chipper Party Rental
02.1995 - 06.2003
Reviewed orders to verify products met specifications.
Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
Created shipping labels to complete daily order processing.
Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
Loaded merchandise into specific packages suited for product dimensions.
Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with products and packaging materials for delivery to and from facility.
Placed, tagged, and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
Stocked and organized products in warehouse for easy accessibility and order fulfillment.
Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
Verified items packaged and address on boxes matched customer order invoices to avoid shipping errors.
Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
Picked and packed order items.
Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
LEWISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Lewisville, TX
Skills
Box assembly
Order documentation
Palletizing
Package labeling
Shipping and receiving
Teamwork
Barcode scanning
Package handling
Product packing
Maintaining equipment
Packaging and picking
Stock organization
Packing and shipping
Light maintenance
Pallet arrangement
Loading and unloading
Order tracking
Update signs
Forklift safety and operation
Pack orders
Warehouse support
Order Processing
Safety methods
Restock shelves
Operate forklifts
Cleaning procedures
Warehousing functions
RF scanning devices
Pick products
Truck processing
Shipment unpacking
Order picking and processing
Package preparation
Pallet Jack Operation
Shelving of products
Product restocking
Communication Skills
Stocking
Shelf restocking
Safety processes and procedures
Timeline
Cook
Sonics Drive In
07.2022 - 11.2023
Cabinet Maker
Custom Cabinet Shop
05.2017 - 09.2019
Warehouse Worker
Home Depot
08.2013 - 11.2015
Warehouse Packer
Blue Chipper Party Rental
02.1995 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
LEWISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
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