Gavin Kent
Las Vegas
Summary
Results-driven professional with experience in supervising kitchen operations and coordinating team efforts. Skilled in employee training and food presentation, ensuring adherence to safety standards while delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead
Wendy's
Las Vegas, NV
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring team adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity during shifts.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely replenishment of supplies and materials.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
Line Worker / Dishwasher
Blaze Pizza
Las Vegas, NV
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated machinery for efficient line production, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored product quality and conducted inspections to maintain standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and equipment use.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area.
Carry-out Clerk
Star Nurseries
Las Vegas, NV
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Processed customer orders efficiently, ensuring timely fulfillment and delivery.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted in merchandising displays to enhance product visibility and sales.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Crew Member
Sonics Drive In
Las Vegas, NV
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Provided excellent customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Operated kitchen equipment and maintained cleanliness standards to ensure food safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently prepare menu items during peak hours, optimizing workflow.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
Merchandise Processor
Goodwill Inc
Las Vegas, NV
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted in sorting and categorizing merchandise for efficient inventory management.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols while handling merchandise processing tasks.
- Operated equipment for packaging and labeling products accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely processing of incoming shipments.
- Assisted customers with inquiries while on the sales floor, providing accurate information and resolving issues efficiently.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NM12-2027
GED -
Nevada Adult Education Institute
Las Vegas, NV02-2024
Skills
- Customer service focus
- Employee training
- Guest service
- Team motivation
- Workplace safety
- Vegetable cutting
- Sauteing techniques
- Food presentation
- Frying techniques
- Kitchen organization
- Knife skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shift Lead
Wendy's
08.2025 - 12.2025
Line Worker / Dishwasher
Blaze Pizza
02.2023 - 11.2023
Carry-out Clerk
Star Nurseries
11.2022 - 02.2023
Crew Member
Sonics Drive In
07.2022 - 11.2022
Merchandise Processor
Goodwill Inc
02.2021 - 06.2022
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
College of Southern Nevada
GED -
Nevada Adult Education Institute