Josue Paz
Triangle,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional specializing in equipment maintenance and vehicle inspection. Recognized for creating welcoming environments and effectively collaborating with team members to enhance operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Steward
Alibi Club
Washington D.C., DC
09.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas and kitchen spaces.
- Assisted with food preparation and dish assembly, contributing to timely service delivery.
- Operated dishwashing equipment to ensure proper sanitation of utensils.
- Supported staff during peak hours by managing table settings and guest needs.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently restock supplies, ensuring smooth operations during service.
- Adhered to safety and health regulations in all cleaning tasks performed.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and reported shortages promptly.
- Engaged with guests to create a welcoming atmosphere and enhance their dining experience.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Responded quickly to any spills or messes that occurred within the kitchen area.
- Disinfected kitchen surfaces, equipment, and tools using cleaner to sanitize.
- Removed trash from kitchen areas according to established procedures.
- Personally welcomed guests and helped find the most suitable offerings through effective questioning.
- Organized storage spaces in order to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste.
- Assisted cooks with preparing ingredients for meals or snacks.
- Replenished stations throughout restaurant and restocked cupboards, serving areas, and salad bars to meet employee and customer demands.
- Adapted to various roles within the kitchen and dining area, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss improvements in cleaning and maintenance procedures.
- Effectively multitasked within a fast-paced environment.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Filled and served various beverages for customers.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide a clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Filled trays with food, utensils, napkins and condiments to provide diners with meals and accessories.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
Tire Technician
National Tire and Battery
Woodbridge, VA
06.2023 - Current
- Mounted and balanced tires using specialized equipment and tools.
- Executed tire rotations and alignments to maximize vehicle performance and safety.
- Cleaned wheel rims prior to tire installation, ensuring optimal adhesion of new rubber.
- Checked tire inflation pressure on a regular basis and adjusted air pressure if needed.
- Repaired punctures in tubeless tires by patching or plugging holes with rubber materials.
- Inspected tires for defects and ensured proper installation techniques.
- Disposed of old tires following environmental regulations and company policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times, including disposing of used parts properly in accordance with safety regulations.
- Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.
- Stocked new tires in inventory area to maintain product availability.
- Partnered with team members to streamline workflow, enhancing overall shop efficiency.
- Recorded information about each service performed in company database.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Supported fellow mechanics in completing complex repairs.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
General Laborer
R. BRATTI ASSOCIATES
Alexandria, VA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Prepared construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground, and erecting scaffolding to facilitate safe and organized work.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders on projects.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Collaborated with team members to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with electrical and plumbing installations to enhance project quality.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Northern Virginia Community College
Manassas, VA06-2026
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Adaptability
- Reliable
- Willingness to learn
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Steward
Alibi Club
09.2025 - Current
Tire Technician
National Tire and Battery
06.2023 - Current
General Laborer
R. BRATTI ASSOCIATES
06.2021 - 08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Northern Virginia Community College