Joe Derek Jackson
Klamath Falls,OR
Summary
- Detail-oriented professional with proven experience in dishwashing and sanitation roles. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and safety in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely availability of clean dishes.
- Responsible, Strong work ethic,self motivated, Honest
- Dependable,organized, fast learner,
- Multi task, Open Availabilty, Works when called in
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
Applebee's Grill + Bar/IHOP
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes.
- Sorted and organized utensils, plates, and glassware for efficient workflow.
- Assisted in maintaining kitchen cleanliness through regular sweeping and mopping.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment.
- Adapted to fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Supported team members during peak hours by efficiently managing dishwashing tasks.
- 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.
Harvest Worker
Strawberry Farm
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Supervised daily harvest operations, ensuring quality and efficiency in fruit picking processes.
- Trained new workers on proper harvesting techniques and farm safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of harvested crops to identify and address quality issues.
- Implemented best practices for field organization, improving workflow and minimizing waste.
- Monitored equipment usage and performed basic maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
- Coordinated with management to optimize harvesting schedules based on weather conditions and crop readiness.
- Reduced crop waste by carefully sorting and handling harvested produce.
- Developed strategies for maximizing yield through effective labor allocation during peak seasons.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance goals, share feedback, and enhance productivity across shifts.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing weather conditions and adjusting work schedules accordingly.
Sanitation Worker
Masami Foods Inc
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Ensured compliance with sanitation standards and regulations throughout facility.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently to maintain hygiene in food processing areas.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and workspaces for safety hazards.
- Trained new staff on sanitation protocols and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with team to develop improved cleaning schedules, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and reported shortages proactively.
- Implemented waste management practices, reducing environmental impact of operations.
- Led initiatives to enhance sanitation practices, resulting in improved health standards compliance.
Cashier/Drive-Thru Cashier
Tacobell
02.2008 - 12.2009
- Operated cash register, processed transactions efficiently, and handled cash management.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front counter and dining area.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Bridge Highschool
Grants Pass, OR06-2009
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Efficient cleaning
- Safety awareness
- Dishwasher operation
- Cleaning procedures
- Customer service excellence
- Restocking skills
- Proper sanitation
- Kitchen equipment use
- Supply restocking
- Troubleshooting skills
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Fast-paced environment
Timeline
Dishwasher
Applebee's Grill + Bar/IHOP
10.2025 - 04.2026
Sanitation Worker
Masami Foods Inc
06.2021 - 11.2022
Harvest Worker
Strawberry Farm
01.2020 - 10.2023
Cashier/Drive-Thru Cashier
Tacobell
02.2008 - 12.2009
High School Diploma -
New Bridge Highschool