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Jake Cruz

Madison,OH

Summary

Dynamic and resourceful professional with a strong background in food service and manufacturing. At Denny's Restaurant, I enhanced workflow efficiency during peak hours while ensuring consistent meal quality. Skilled in customer service and machinery operation, I am reliable and adaptable, committed to maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook/Supervisor

Dennys Restaurant
08.2017 - Current
  • Assisted in food preparation and cooking processes to ensure timely meal service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and equipment.
  • Learned safety protocols and proper handling of kitchen tools and equipment.
  • Supported team members during peak hours to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Followed recipes accurately to deliver consistent meal quality and presentation.

Machine Operator

All Pass
06.2024 - 11.2025
  • Operated machinery to achieve consistent production quality and efficiency.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal operation.
  • Trained new team members on safe operating procedures and equipment usage.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Deli Clerk

Giant Eagle
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations during food preparation and handling.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting with product selection and inquiries.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli area to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Operated slicing equipment and scales to prepare meats, cheeses, and other products accurately.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve overall deli performance.

Assembly Line Packer

Avery Dennison
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient assembly line flow.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management promptly.
  • Maintained clean work areas, adhering to safety and hygiene regulations consistently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeside High School
Ashtabula, OH
05-2017

Skills

  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Patience and composure
  • Customer service
  • Guest services
  • Product knowledge
  • POS system operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Resourceful and reliable
  • Reliable time management

Timeline

Deli Clerk

Giant Eagle
12.2024 - 04.2025

Machine Operator

All Pass
06.2024 - 11.2025

Assembly Line Packer

Avery Dennison
05.2023 - 01.2024

Line Cook/Supervisor

Dennys Restaurant
08.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lakeside High School

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