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Jason Gasque

Newport,NC

Summary

Innovative professional with well-rounded food background and extensive knowledge of all kitchen equipment. High-energy leader emphasizing healthy dishes made with local ingredients. Creatively builds exciting meals to satisfy discerning customers.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Cook

Kountry Kitchen
Morehead City, North Carolina
07.2016 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients and meals following standardized recipes and safety guidelines.
  • Assisted in inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during busy hours.
  • Communicated effectively with staff to coordinate meal preparations and special requests.
  • Served as lead cook, guiding and assisting training of less experienced cooks.
  • Trained new staff members in safe food handling procedures and knife skills.
  • Ordered supplies, ingredients, and equipment needed for the kitchen.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator each day to verify proper functioning.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment such as ovens, stoves, fryers.
  • Supervised a team of 2-6 cooks to ensure quality standards were met.

Laborer and Assistance Driver

Durham Mobile Home Mover
Morehead City, North Carolina
03.2011 - 07.2016
  • Assisted in moving mobile homes to designated locations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient loading and unloading.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment before use.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
  • Inspected vehicle condition and performed routine maintenance checks regularly.
  • Followed all safety regulations to ensure secure transport of materials.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.

Maintenance Technician

Purcell Foods
Havelock, North Carolina
05.2008 - 02.2011
  • Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in implementing safety protocols during maintenance activities.
  • Inspected facilities for safety hazards and conducted necessary repairs.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Managed waste disposal and recycling in compliance with regulations.
  • Responded promptly to maintenance requests from staff or visitors.
  • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
  • Kept the building exterior appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.

Warehouseman

Jacobson Warehouse
Gray, Georgia
01.2003 - 03.2003
  • Operated forklifts to move products safely within the warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently to maintain inventory flow.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the work area.
  • Reported any damaged or defective products to supervisor immediately.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.

Warehouse Worker

Walmart Distribution Center
Gray, Georgia
04.2000 - 01.2003
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.

Education

GED -

Craven Community College Adult Education
Havelock, NC

Skills

  • Kitchen inventory management
  • Food safety compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Staff training
  • Time management
  • Forklift operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety compliance

Certification

  • Firefighter 1 certified
  • Forklift Operator
  • Some Welding Experience

Timeline

Head Cook

Kountry Kitchen
07.2016 - Current

Laborer and Assistance Driver

Durham Mobile Home Mover
03.2011 - 07.2016

Maintenance Technician

Purcell Foods
05.2008 - 02.2011

Warehouseman

Jacobson Warehouse
01.2003 - 03.2003

Warehouse Worker

Walmart Distribution Center
04.2000 - 01.2003

GED -

Craven Community College Adult Education

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