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James Sullivan

Ada,OK

Summary

Adept at enhancing cleanliness and efficiency, I leveraged strong work ethic and meticulous sanitizing skills at Heritage Nursing Retirement Center to elevate health standards. As a team player, I improved kitchen operations and guest satisfaction through quality control and food safety protocols, showcasing my ability to exceed employer expectations with tangible results. I have over 35 years experience dishwashing some cook assistance I am fast Safety First and reliable like to arrive at my job at least 10 minutes early

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher Sanitize

Holiday Inn
  • 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.

Lead Dishwasher Unload Truck Stock Rotate Prepare and Serve Sanitize and Clean

Heritage Nursing Retirement Center
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Ensured consistent high-quality service by inspecting dishes for cleanliness before returning them to the kitchen staff or storage area.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and completed minor repairs to keep equipment functioning.
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean, and properly sanitized.
  • Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Enhanced cleanliness standards with thorough sanitization of all dishware, utensils, and cooking equipment.
  • Provided training and guidance to new hires on proper dishwashing techniques, sanitation practices, and related equipment usage.
  • Supported fellow team members in additional kitchen tasks such as food preparation or general cleaning when required.

Housekeeping Cleaner Clean Sanitize Individual Resident Rooms Some Maintenance Duties

Boyce Manor
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Reported maintenance issues encountered in rooms or common areas to management for prompt resolution.
  • Increased overall cleanliness ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding housekeeping performance standards.
  • Supported fellow housekeepers during busy periods or absences, fostering teamwork within the department.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in all areas of the property.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail when sanitizing bathrooms, making beds, and restocking amenities.

Lead Dishwasher

IHOP Restaurants LLCdurha
03.2016 - 06.2017

Kept dishes clean and stocked in different areas of the restaurant brought ice to front waitress area helped bus tables wrapped silverware Maintenance and Service sanitizer cleaned kitchen area at the end of every shift dish area Cook Area Lobby eating area sanitize

  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing processes and maintaining organization.
  • Enhanced cleanliness standards with thorough sanitization of all dishware, utensils, and cooking equipment.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Delivered washed dishes to various stations throughout restaurant to help team stay productive and focused on customer needs.
  • Washed dishes and assisted in bussing tables.

Daytime Dishwasher

Holiday Inn
08.1985 - 06.1989
  • 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.

Education

Lincoln High
Lincoln Arkansas

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Punctuality
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Restocking skills
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Team Player
  • Food Safety Protocols

Work Availability

monday
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Timeline

Lead Dishwasher Unload Truck Stock Rotate Prepare and Serve Sanitize and Clean

Heritage Nursing Retirement Center
12.2021 - 10.2022

Housekeeping Cleaner Clean Sanitize Individual Resident Rooms Some Maintenance Duties

Boyce Manor
09.2018 - 01.2021

Lead Dishwasher

IHOP Restaurants LLCdurha
03.2016 - 06.2017

Daytime Dishwasher

Holiday Inn
08.1985 - 06.1989

Dishwasher Sanitize

Holiday Inn

Lincoln High
James Sullivan