Jorge Caamano
Des Plaines,IL
Summary
Knowledgeable about maintaining organized inventories and handling custodial requirements of commercial building bathrooms, workspaces and customer areas. Experienced team player with strong service record, good organizational skills and productive approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Focused on always producing high-quality and professional results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
Elk Grove Park District
04.2023 - Current
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
- Conducted snow removal during winter months to provide clients with safe parking and walking areas.
- Cut and prepared tiles for installation following precise measurements and job specifications.
- Used specialized tools and equipment to cut, shape and install ceiling tiles.
- Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities [Number] days per week.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Custodian
CCSD59
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Custodian
DHL Global Forwarding
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
Cook
The Cheesecake Factory
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced [Type] environment.
- Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
- Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
- Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
Assembler
Flexan LLC Global Headquarters
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Performed cleaning techniques by thoroughly vacuuming clean room area, removing trash and bio-hazard materials and mopping walls, ceilings and floors.
- Utilized label application equipment to label tubes, containers and boxes.
- Assisted with development and implementation of COVID-19 protocols to establish detailed and clear guidelines.
- Removed personal protective equipment (PPE) per company protocols.
- Packed and sealed COVID-19 test swabs
Line Cook
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants
11.2022 - 03.2023
- 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.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
- Chopped vegetables, butchered meat and prepared sauces in advance to serve guests promptly and efficiently.
- Analyzed banquet event orders and planned and coordinated functions with catering staff to meet or exceed customer expectations.
Banquet Prep Cook
Sweet Baby Ray's
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
- Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
- Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
- Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
- Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
- Handled food and beverage orders for up to [Number] guests, delivering prompt and friendly service.
Dishwasher
Maggianos
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or [Type] items used often by kitchen staff.
- Stored dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment in proper locations.
- Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean, and properly sanitized.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
Education
No Degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL05.2028
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove Village, IL05.2020
Skills
- Grounds Maintenance
- Planting Flowers and Bushes
- Weed Removal
- Flexible Schedule
- Using Hand Tools
- Work Orders
- Trash Disposal
- Landscaping
- Basic Carpentry
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Groundskeeper
Elk Grove Park District
04.2023 - Current
Line Cook
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants
11.2022 - 03.2023
Custodian
CCSD59
02.2022 - 08.2022
Banquet Prep Cook
Sweet Baby Ray's
09.2021 - 11.2021
Assembler
Flexan LLC Global Headquarters
01.2021 - 03.2021
Custodian
DHL Global Forwarding
11.2020 - 12.2020
Cook
The Cheesecake Factory
08.2020 - 01.2023
Dishwasher
Maggianos
11.2019 - 01.2020
No Degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair
William Rainey Harper College
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School
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