JOHN MEALS JR
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently arrives early to get deadline-oriented jobs complete.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Dukes Bar And Grill
02.2023 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Abbey Catering
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Spearheaded dedicated focus on facility cleanliness via grounds inspections.
- Set up and tore down rental areas for events, opened buildings and grounds and monitored events during guest use.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Forklift Operator
Aquafil Usa
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
LABORER
Cass Arrieta Engeneering
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Cleaned and prepared construction sites for the eradication of structures and buildings
- Read blueprints, designs, plans and specifications
- Worked underground in tunnels and sewer systems
- Installed sewer, water, and storm drain pipes
- Operated pavement breakers, jackhammers and earth tampers
- Dug trenches, ditches and holes to allow for utility, water and sewer installation and proper foundation for structures.
STOCK CLERK
TOYS R US
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom, and store, and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
- Stocked shelves with unpacked items and ensured labels were clear and visible
- Conducted periodic inventory inspections and reported out-of-stock items.
PLUMBER APPRENTICE
Perry Plumbing & Heating
07.2015 - 11.2016
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
- Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
- Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
- Completed preventative maintenance on water heaters, toilets, urinals and plumbing fixtures
- Repaired drainage and sewer lines
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
SAN DIEGO, PATRICK HENRY HIGH SCHOOL
La Mesa, CA2010
Skills
- Well organized
- Punctual
- forklift certification
- Shipping and Receiving
- food handler certification
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Certification
- Certified forklift operator, E&E industries - 3 yrs
Timeline
Line Cook
Dukes Bar And Grill
02.2023 - Current
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Abbey Catering
03.2021 - 11.2021
Forklift Operator
Aquafil Usa
07.2020 - 03.2021
LABORER
Cass Arrieta Engeneering
08.2018 - 11.2018
STOCK CLERK
TOYS R US
04.2017 - 06.2018
PLUMBER APPRENTICE
Perry Plumbing & Heating
07.2015 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
SAN DIEGO, PATRICK HENRY HIGH SCHOOL
- Certified forklift operator, E&E industries - 3 yrs
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