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Josh Webster

Peoria,IL

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with a strong background at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, excelling in food preparation and sanitation practices. Proven ability to multitask and deliver high-quality meals under pressure, enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in kitchen organization and food handling, committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Culinary professional known for high standards and exceptional results in kitchen. Extensive experience in preparing and presenting diverse dishes. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility, ensuring consistent quality and innovation in every meal. Professional labor worker with significant experience in operating and maintaining heavy machinery. Skilled in safely and efficiently executing tasks, ensuring projects are completed on time. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting evolving needs. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities in demanding environments. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Education

Woodruff High School
Peoria, IL

Work History

Cook

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

General Laborer

Caterpillar
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Crew Member

Tovar Snow Professionals
11.2016 - 03.2017

Shoveling and salting sidewalks for Peoria Area Businesses.

Cook

Olivers Pub
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • 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.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Painter Laborer

SC2 Inc - Supply Chain Services & Solutions
04.2012 - 07.2015
  • Demonstrated adaptability, efficiently handling various types of painting projects including residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
  • Maintained clean workspaces, organizing tools and equipment for optimal productivity.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing time and resources for multiple painting tasks.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Kitchen organization
  • Frying
  • Sanitation
  • Supply restocking
  • Surface cleaning
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Food presentation
  • Grilling
  • Sanitation practices
  • Contamination prevention
  • Food waste reduction
  • Food handler certification

Timeline

Cook

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2025

General Laborer

Caterpillar
09.2020 - 11.2023

Crew Member

Tovar Snow Professionals
11.2016 - 03.2017

Cook

Olivers Pub
09.2015 - 03.2016

Painter Laborer

SC2 Inc - Supply Chain Services & Solutions
04.2012 - 07.2015

Woodruff High School
Josh Webster