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Chris Swinton

Rosedale,NY

Summary

Reliable cook's assistant dedicated to excellence and fast kitchen work. Take on tasks without supervision and stand in for various job titles efficiently. Expert in food preparation and decreasing kitchen spending.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook's Assistant

IHOP
New York, NY
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepared and heated foods using ovens or grills, strictly following recipes and instructions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in food preparation techniques through grilling and deep frying various items, such as meats and potatoes.
  • Prepared food for service based on daily specials and chef's needs.
  • Safely operated kitchen equipment, including industrial-size mixers and knife sharpening tools.
  • Contributed to maintaining consistency and excellence in dish preparation as per establishment expectations.
  • Prepared salads, soups, and sandwiches according to customer's orders or supervisor's instructions and approved procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and prep areas.

Loading Dock Worker

UPS Freight
Manhattan, NY
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted sorters by loading trucks with assigned packages for routes.
  • Maintained high level of efficiency by organizing products and packages according to labeling requirements.
  • Implemented effective measures to safeguard company inventory by meticulously maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Transported materials and pallets between areas.
  • Used electric forklifts and electric pallets to safely move pallets.
  • Organized warehouse items according to established systems or codes for easy retrieval.
  • Attended safety meetings and training sessions as required by company policy.

Warehouse Worker

Workforce 1
Brooklyn, NY
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Streamlined product storage through effective organization of warehouse space.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.

Stocking Clerk

Forever 21
Jersey City, NJ
03.2015 - 01.2018
  • Monitored stock levels in order to anticipate re-stocking needs.
  • Operated a forklift to move pallets of merchandise around the warehouse.
  • Organized backroom stock, ensuring product is properly stored and labeled.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while stocking shelves or operating equipment.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues related to stocking activities.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.

Home Health Aide

Birch Wood Cottages
East Orange, NJ
02.2011 - 09.2017
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.

Education

Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Drake College of Business
Elizabeth, NJ
07-2013

High School Diploma -

West High School
Newark, NJ
06-2008

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Food Plating
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Kitchen equipment operations
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food presentation
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy Lifting Proficiency
  • Pallet Jack Handling
  • Patient transportation
  • Medication Administration
  • First aid and safety
  • Community activities
  • Compassionate client care
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Interpersonal Communication

Timeline

Loading Dock Worker

UPS Freight
07.2019 - 12.2019

Cook's Assistant

IHOP
01.2019 - 03.2020

Warehouse Worker

Workforce 1
09.2018 - 06.2019

Stocking Clerk

Forever 21
03.2015 - 01.2018

Home Health Aide

Birch Wood Cottages
02.2011 - 09.2017

Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Drake College of Business

High School Diploma -

West High School

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