Jack Yarbrough
Old Forge,PA
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in fast-paced environments, from Steve and Irene's kitchen to the technical precision of Lettica. Excelling in food safety and critical thinking, I've enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined operations, demonstrating a keen ability to multitask and solve complex problems efficiently.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Steve and Irene's
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Machine Operator
Lettica
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Apprentice Electrician
O'Halloran Electric LLC
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
Floor Manager
Pentair Water Pool And Spa
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed store inventory and stock levels to maintain availability of products.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns promptly and efficiently.
- Developed and implemented floor plans and layouts to maximize customer satisfaction and sales.
- Oversaw supply restocking, area cleaning, and product organization.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Made personal recommendations for customers by sharing product knowledge and demonstrating product.
Roofing Laborer
Harbor Roofing And Siding
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Completed residential projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean work area and promptly addressing concerns.
- Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
- Expedited task completion through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
- Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials
Education
High School Diploma -
Mid Valley High School
Throop, PA06-2014
Skills
- Food safety and sanitation
- Customer service
- Data Entry
- Cooking techniques
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Graphic design fundamentals
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Office management
- Customer relations
- Problem-solving skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Food quality
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Active listening
Timeline
Chef
Steve and Irene's
11.2022 - 11.2023
Machine Operator
Lettica
08.2021 - 11.2022
Apprentice Electrician
O'Halloran Electric LLC
08.2019 - 11.2020
Floor Manager
Pentair Water Pool And Spa
04.2017 - 01.2018
Roofing Laborer
Harbor Roofing And Siding
06.2015 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Mid Valley High School
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