Garrett Medina
Summary
Culinary professional with solid background in food preparation and kitchen operations. Known for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and consistently delivering quality results. Reliable team player who adapts to dynamic kitchen demands and contributes to cohesive work environment with strong knife skills and attention to detail.
Experienced with inventory management, shipping coordination, and process optimization. Utilizes efficient methods to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment. Track record of maintaining high standards of quality and reliability in fast-paced settings.
Results-driven candidate with successful track record of providing optimal support in busy environments. Adept at handling multiple projects and prioritizing tasks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fulfillment1 Communications
VER
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Assisted in training new warehouse pickers, sharing best practices and fostering a positive work environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Temp Worker
I Am Phoenix
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
- Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
- Accomplished goals set forth by management teams at various companies within deadline-driven environments as an effective Temp Worker.
- Supported company growth by quickly adapting to new roles and industries, showcasing versatility as a Temp Worker.
Prep Cook
Cheesecake Factory
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
Prep Cook
Cheesecake Factory
10.2010 - 11.2011
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Hollywood Opportunity Center
Los Angeles, CA01.2002
No Degree - Business Management
West Los Angeles Community College
Los Angeles, CA10-2010
Skills
- Communication, Customer Service, Teamwork, Detail Oriented, Sales, People Person, Self-Motivated
- Sales pitch development
- Campaign support
- Issue awareness
- Forklift operation
- Barcode scanning
- Order picking
- Safe food handling procedures
- Meat cutting
- Vegetable prep
- Knife skills
- Inventory replenishment
- Quality control
Leadership
Successfully lead stagehands to work as a team to achieve quality results.
Certification
- OSHA Certified 10hr Safety Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Prep Cook
Cheesecake Factory
09.2018 - 12.2019
Fulfillment1 Communications
VER
02.2016 - 08.2017
Temp Worker
I Am Phoenix
01.2012 - 03.2014
Prep Cook
Cheesecake Factory
10.2010 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
West Hollywood Opportunity Center
No Degree - Business Management
West Los Angeles Community College
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