Gary Spokely
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Customer-oriented dietary cook with hands-on experience preparing and producing healthy and tasty food. Specialties include nutrition, culinary mathematics and garnishing. Adept at checking freshness of raw food before preparation and achieving targets of quality and hygiene. . Original dietary cook with several years of experience in the dietary food service and hospitality industry. Customer-oriented and friendly to safely handle food while checking for proper temperatures. Well-versed in nutritional standards and sanitary cooking and prep practices.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Cook
Lakeview Manor
Eufaula, OK
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen area throughout shift.
- Kept up-to-date records of all dietary menus and recipes used.
- Monitored stock levels of food items, supplies and equipment used in meal preparation.
- Checked quality of ingredients prior to use in recipes.
- Performed basic maintenance duties such as cleaning tables, sweeping floors.
Fiberglass Technician
Blue Wave
Seminole, OK
01.2007 - 01.2022
- Conducted tests on newly manufactured parts using various measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers.
- Sanded cured laminates to prepare them for final finishing operations such as painting or polishing.
- Mixed and applied fiberglass resin to boat hulls, decks, and bulkheads.
- Cut and shaped fiberglass cloth using hand tools such as shears, scissors, razors, and knives.
- Applied gelcoat to molds to create a smooth surface finish on finished products.
- Vacuum-bagged composite layups onto molds for proper adhesion during the curing process.
- Installed deck hardware such as cleats, chocks, hatches, windshields. onto boats.
- Polished repaired areas with sandpaper or buffing wheels to achieve a smooth finish.
- Prepared surfaces prior to application of paint coatings by cleaning with solvents or abrasive materials.
- Troubleshot problems related to production processes in order to identify solutions that would improve product quality.
- Assisted in the installation of fiberglass components on boats and other vessels.
- Utilized power tools such as grinders, routers, saws, drills when necessary in order to complete tasks quickly and accurately.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eufaula High School
Eufaula, OK05-1984
Skills
- Portion Control
- Cooking techniques
- Staff instruction
- Diet and nutrition background
- Kitchen Organization
- Food presentation
- Training abilities
- Supply Restocking
- Safe Food Handling
- Temperature Control
- Meal Planning
Timeline
Dietary Cook
Lakeview Manor
01.2022 - 06.2024
Fiberglass Technician
Blue Wave
01.2007 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Eufaula High School
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