Joey Avant
Pensacola,FL
Summary
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
Sky's Pizza Pie
Pensacola, FL
06.2021 - Current
- Maintained adequate levels of cleaning supplies for washing dishes.
- Followed proper procedures to clean large and unwieldy kitchen supplies.
- Studied methods of coworkers, successfully learning kitchen, and food service skills.
- Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
- Cleared trash and washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
- Maintained assigned areas to keep organized and clean by mopping floor.
- Inspected dishes closely to check for remnants of food or dirt.
- Transported clean dishes and supplies from kitchen to front of house staff for opening shift.
- Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
- Informed supervisors immediately if any machine malfunctions were observed during operation.
- Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
- Operated commercial dishwashing machines efficiently.
- Managed dish area organization and cleanliness.
- Used pressurized faucet sprayer effectively to wash large quantities of dishes.
- Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
- Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine.
- Disposed of glassware that had been broken or chipped according to safety procedures.
- Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Followed all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects like knives or forks.
- Ensured timely availability of clean dishes for various meal services.
- Swept and mopped floors at end of shift to comply with sanitary regulations.
- Washed and sanitized sinks, trashcans and surfaces to remove excess food waste.
- Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Fry Cook, Back up , and Dishwasher
Taco Bell
Pensacola, Florida
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Stocked and restocked food items on the line.
- Monitored product freshness and discarded out-of-date items according to health regulations.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to complete orders quickly.
- Trained new employees on fryer operation techniques.
- Safely operated ovens, fryers and grills to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Verified that prepared food met all standards for quality and quantity.
- Wiped down counters with sanitizing spray to avoid contamination and foodborne illnesses.
- Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
- Collaborated with team members to promote consistent workflows and deliver food orders on time.
- Restocked and rotated food products using first-in, first-out method.
- Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
- Maintained a clean work area by washing dishes, utensils, equipment and counters throughout shift.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL05-2022
Skills
- Commercial dishwashing
- Sanitation practices
- Equipment maintenance
- Supply restocking
- Food safety compliance
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
Was a member of the National Honor Society 2015-2022
Awarded the Ronald Regan Leadership award in 2019
Was awarded with the Christian Character Award for East Hill Christian School for both 2016 &2019
Graduated High School from East Hill Christian School with GPA of 4.3 in 2019
Timeline
Dishwasher
Sky's Pizza Pie
06.2021 - Current
Fry Cook, Back up , and Dishwasher
Taco Bell
07.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pensacola State College
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