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Kevin Bullock

Gunnison,CO

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with a proven track record at Peak Awareness, excelling in project management and quality control. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and site safety, I effectively mentored teams and enhanced productivity, ensuring project success and client satisfaction. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and commitment to high standards in all endeavors.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Trainer

Vocational School
Yorkville, IL
01.2012 - 06.2025
  • Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
  • Developed menus in accordance with budget guidelines while ensuring high-quality dining experience for customers.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff based on business needs while maintaining labor cost controls.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Helped staff adhere to tough restaurant requirements through practical discipline and motivation.
  • Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Ensured that all food products were stored correctly at appropriate temperatures according to health department standards.
  • Created tasty dishes using popular recipes, delighting patrons and generating return business.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for necessary supplies as needed.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Coordinated the ordering of ingredients, supplies and equipment needed for daily operations.
  • Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for new staff members on safety practices, sanitation protocols and other policies.
  • Assisted with interviewing, hiring and training kitchen personnel.
  • Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
  • Assisted restaurant in meeting financial targets by achieving food quality objectives.
  • Improved performance of team members resulting in high-quality meals produced daily.
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Streamlined kitchen processes to shorten wait times and serve additional guests.
  • Collaborated with chefs and other team members on ideas for special events or promotions related to the restaurant's offerings.
  • Researched innovative recipes that could be added to the menu while staying within budgetary constraints.
  • Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
  • Implemented systems designed to improve efficiency within the kitchen environment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all food items received and used in the kitchen.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction and team operations by executing command-based structure and staff performance oversight.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Directed staff in restaurant kitchen and field to maintain department objectives, standards, guidelines and budget.
  • Oversaw kitchen employee scheduling to meet coverage needs and avoid wasted labor.
  • Reviewed daily production sheets to ensure accuracy of product specifications as well as portion control procedures were followed by staff members.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
  • Solved customer complaints quickly and efficiently when necessary.
  • Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
  • Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify areas where costs could be reduced without sacrificing quality or service levels.
  • Created diverse cuisines for full restaurant, special event, catering and tasting menus.
  • Conducted regular meetings with kitchen staff to discuss menu changes, customer feedback and operational issues.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Conducted frequent line checks to keep food at proper temperatures in holding zones.
  • Liaised closely with kitchen and front-of-house personnel.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Conducted periodic evaluations of employee performance in order to recognize strengths as well as address any areas needing improvement.
  • Supervised team of employees, maintaining positive and productive atmosphere to enhance employee experience.
  • Provided guidance to employees regarding job duties and performance expectations.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.
  • Performed regular inspections of kitchen equipment to ensure it is properly maintained.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Monitored waste levels throughout shift hours to reduce spoilage costs.
  • Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
  • Established and maintained regular maintenance schedule, keeping kitchen tools and equipment in operable condition.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Assistant Construction Superintendent

Peak Awareness
Buena Vista, CO
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Utilized heavy machinery such as forklifts, cranes or backhoes to move large loads safely.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Controlled traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety, and general public welfare.
  • Removed old paint from surfaces using a variety of methods including sanding, scraping and chemical solutions.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Filled trenches and holes using shovels and compactors to job site specifications.
  • Moved materials, supplies and equipment around the worksite as needed.
  • Prepared layouts with rulers, framing squares and calipers.
  • Leveraged rigging equipment to move materials or structures on job site.
  • Installed insulation, drywall, roofing material, siding or other building materials as directed by supervisor.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials, and equipment to skilled workers.
  • Measured, cut and bent metal pieces using hand tools or machinery.
  • Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Read blueprints or diagrams to determine the best method of assembly for products.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Operated power tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Ensured that all tools were stored properly after use.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Cleaned up debris from construction sites after work was completed each day.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced broken parts on machinery or equipment as needed.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Performed basic maintenance on machines and tools.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Transported materials between locations in order to complete projects on time.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy before delivery.
  • Cleaned up work areas after completing assigned tasks.
  • Used hand tools to spread gravel, asphalt and other materials over surfaces.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
  • Signaled construction equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with necessary materials for projects.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
  • Built scaffolding, ladders and other structures as required by job duties.
  • Used various types of power saws to cut wood beams into desired shapes and sizes.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.

Construction Skilled Laborer

Jw Handyman And Carpentry
Fayetteville, AR
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
  • Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding project progress updates.
  • Assisted with laying out footings and foundations using tape measures, levels and plumb bobs.
  • Performed basic carpentry tasks such as framing walls and installing doors and windows.
  • Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
  • Worked with carpenters to construct wooden frames for buildings.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
  • Applied sealants around windows, doors and other openings in buildings.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Assembled prefabricated components such as trusses or wall sections.
  • Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
  • Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Assisted in the demolition of existing structures and removal of debris.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Measured lumber accurately according to blueprints specifications.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
  • Repaired damaged structures such as floors, walls, roofs and decks.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Cleaned construction sites to remove trash and discarded materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, sanders.
  • Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
  • Installed insulation, drywall panels and other building materials.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating machinery or working at heights.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, equipment, and tools.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Transported heavy equipment to job sites using a truck or trailer.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Carried supplies to designated locations on the construction site.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.

District Sales Manager

Big Redz
Springdale, AR
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Directed sales and marketing activities of team of professionals covering territory.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with suppliers and key clients to drive long-term business development.
  • Coordinated Daily Field Reports (DFRs) and distributed to clients.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for target customers.
  • Established ambitious goals for employees to promote achievement and surpass business targets.
  • Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions between customers and company representatives.
  • Enhanced sales volume through skilled support to both new and inactive customers.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share.
  • Achieved company growth and brand development through market expansion and sales.
  • Provided technical support for customers when needed, answering questions about product features and capabilities.
  • Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
  • Met with sales and design departments to determine project road maps and create unique products to drive profitability and champion brand.
  • Analyzed customer data to identify trends, preferences, and opportunities for growth.
  • Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
  • Developed and significantly grew assigned territory using strong engagement and marketing skills.
  • Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Conducted market research and reported on competitors.

Education

GED -

Yorkville Highscool
Yorkville, IL
01-2013

Skills

  • Project management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Site safety
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Quality control

Character/Job References

  • Peak Awareness/Fading West - Brett Newman; Superintendent - 720-496-9330

Peak Awareness - Melinee Newman - 720-496-9370

Jw Handyman & Carpentry - Justin Watson - 479-263-3520

Big Redz Furniture Company - Dan Ball - 479-419-8770

Timeline

Assistant Construction Superintendent

Peak Awareness
08.2024 - 04.2025

Construction Skilled Laborer

Jw Handyman And Carpentry
09.2023 - 03.2024

District Sales Manager

Big Redz
09.2019 - 05.2022

Cook Trainer

Vocational School
01.2012 - 06.2025

GED -

Yorkville Highscool
Kevin Bullock