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James Baker

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Dynamic construction worker with proven expertise in heavy lifting and power tool operation, previously employed at American University. Recognized for enhancing worksite safety and efficiency through meticulous attention to detail. Successfully completed projects on time, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and basic carpentry abilities to exceed quality expectations.

Work History

Construction Worker

Self Employed Writer
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.

Cook/Server/dish Washer

American University
  • 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.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • 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.

Event Planner

1st District Police Station
  • Increased event attendance by developing strategic marketing campaigns and engaging promotional materials.
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Conferred with event staff at event site to coordinate details.
  • Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.
  • Managed logistics for successful events, including venue selection, contract negotiation, and coordinating with vendors.

Dishwasher

Chop Stake House
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Suitland High School
Suitland, MD
06.2012

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Construction
  • Attention to detail
  • Power tool operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Painting and finishing
  • Equipment operation
  • Basic carpentry
  • Truck loading
  • Framing
  • Flooring installation
  • Materials loading
  • Carpentry
  • Site preparation
  • Demolition experience
  • Drywall hanging
  • Demolition
  • Framing construction
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Window installation
  • Masonry work
  • Cabinet installation
  • Wooden formworks

Timeline

Construction Worker

Self Employed Writer

Cook/Server/dish Washer

American University

Event Planner

1st District Police Station

Dishwasher

Chop Stake House

High School Diploma -

Suitland High School