Kendra Thomas
Ware Shoals,SC
Summary
Dedicated employee with a proven track record at Greenville County School District, and Wesley Commons skilled in cooking, cleaning and sanitizing while upholding high standards of safety and hygiene. Known for attention to detail and strong teamwork, I effectively enhanced customer satisfaction through efficient problem-solving and responsible work practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Greenville County School District
Greenville, SC
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
Custodian
Abbeville County School District
Calhoun Falls, SC
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
Grill Cook
Waffle House
Greenwood, SC
05.2018 - 05.2023
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
- Regularly cleaned and maintained grilling equipment to ensure peak performance at all times.
Line Cook
Wesley Commons
Greenwood, SC
01.2015 - 05.2018
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Education
GED -
Abbeville County Adult Education
2024
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Work independently
- Responsible and dependable
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Cleaning expertise
- Floor cleaning and buffing
- Customer service-focused
- Work prioritization
- Sanitation techniques
Timeline
Custodian
Greenville County School District
01.2024 - 09.2024
Custodian
Abbeville County School District
06.2023 - 01.2024
Grill Cook
Waffle House
05.2018 - 05.2023
Line Cook
Wesley Commons
01.2015 - 05.2018
GED -
Abbeville County Adult Education