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Gavin Burrell

Poulsbo,WA

Summary

Diligent Kitchen Crew Member demonstrating exceptional work ethic and dependable nature shown across 3 years of food service experience. Fast, dependable grill cook accustomed to working in high-tempo, high-volume kitchen environments.


Hardworking and enthusiastic worker trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grill Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
07.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
  • Followed recipes and kitchen procedures for consistent food quality, presentation and standards.
  • Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Restocked and rotated food items according to expiry dates to minimize waste.
  • Established and maintained productive staff relationships for positive working environments.
  • Closely followed recipes and presentation guidelines to maintain consistency across menu items.
  • Distributed food to team members with efficiency in high-volume environment.
  • Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
  • Regularly cleaned and maintained grilling equipment to ensure peak performance at all times.

Meat Clerk

Safeway
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
  • Used proper sanitation and food safety techniques to prevent food contamination and illness.
  • Reduced shrinkage by adhering to proper portioning and trimming techniques, ensuring minimal waste during cutting processes.

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Addressed customer complaints in a friendly and helpful manner to restore satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Supported cashier operations by efficiently retrieving shopping carts and baskets for customer use.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a well-organized and efficient work area.
  • Facilitated smooth transactions by returning misplaced items to their appropriate locations within the store quickly and efficiently.
  • Promoted a safe shopping environment through vigilant monitoring of potential hazards such as spills or cluttered aisles, addressing issues promptly as they arose.
  • Supported store operations by lending a hand in other departments as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
  • Contributed to the reduction of waste by properly sorting recyclables, compost, and garbage according to company guidelines.

Education

Associate in Professional Degree - Welding

Olympic College
Bremerton, WA
01.2025

High School Diploma -

North Kitsap High School
Poulsbo, WA
06.2021

Skills

  • Cleaning and organization
  • Kitchen Sanitation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Willing to Learn
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Menu item preparation
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Efficient
  • Order Accuracy
  • Ingredients measuring
  • Team Player
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Cooking techniques
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Knife Skills
  • Food spoilage prevention
  • Temperature Control
  • Adaptable
  • Waste Reduction
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Batch Cooking
  • Grill Cleaning
  • Cleaning and sanitization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self Motivation

Certification

  • Precision Metal Cutting and Grinding Training Certification at Olympic College - Summer 2023 - January 2025
  • Aluminum Weld Training Certification at Olympic College - Summer 2023 - January 2025

Timeline

Grill Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
07.2023 - Current

Meat Clerk

Safeway
08.2022 - 01.2023

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
08.2022 - 01.2023

Associate in Professional Degree - Welding

Olympic College

High School Diploma -

North Kitsap High School

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