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Joseph H Davison

Neptune,NJ

Summary

Adept at enhancing culinary operations, I leveraged skills in pasta making and team leadership at Willowsprings Rehab & Healthcare to elevate food quality and reduce waste. My proactive approach in training and sanitation protocols significantly improved kitchen efficiency and staff proficiency, showcasing a blend of culinary creativity and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Supervisor

Willowsprings Rehave&healthcare
2013.04 - Current
  • Ensured consistent food quality with strict adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
  • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
  • Improved staff productivity by providing clear instructions, guidance, and constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage practices.

Customer Service Representative

Wawa
2022.11 - 2024.06
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.

Shelf Stocker

Walmart
2017.02 - 2019.08
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.

Dietary Aide/Dishwasher

Burnt Traven Rehave&Health Care
2000.02 - 2013.04
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.

Laundry Attendant/Floor Associate

Burnt Travern Rehave&health Care
2000.01 - 2005.03
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.

Dishwasher/Dietary Aide/Cook's Assistant

Medicenter Of American
1994.11 - 2000.01
  • 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School
Lakewood, NJ
06.1994

Certificate - Automotive Technology

Ocvts
Toms River, NJ
06.1994

Skills

  • Pasta Making
  • Seafood Preparation
  • Stocks and Soups
  • Waste Reduction
  • Sauce making
  • Culinary creativity
  • Portion Control
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Kitchen Safety

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Wawa
2022.11 - 2024.06

Shelf Stocker

Walmart
2017.02 - 2019.08

Cook Supervisor

Willowsprings Rehave&healthcare
2013.04 - Current

Dietary Aide/Dishwasher

Burnt Traven Rehave&Health Care
2000.02 - 2013.04

Laundry Attendant/Floor Associate

Burnt Travern Rehave&health Care
2000.01 - 2005.03

Dishwasher/Dietary Aide/Cook's Assistant

Medicenter Of American
1994.11 - 2000.01

High School Diploma -

Lakewood High School

Certificate - Automotive Technology

Ocvts
Joseph H Davison