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Kody Winkelspecht

Gresham,OR

Summary

Strategic and forward-thinking professional with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sous Chef (Seasonal)

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
05.2024 - Current
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment overseeing inventory, prep, and line.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure whilst evaluating their strengths.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.
  • Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.

Project Assistant

Jon Gogh Painting & Residential Services
05.2023 - Current
  • General organization tasks including document management, invoice tracking and spreadsheet upkeep.
  • Logistical equipment planning for daily project needs and job to job budget records and maintenance.
  • Proposed solutions via written and verbal outlines to customers, management, and stakeholders.
  • Analyzing jobsite for assistance needs and helping to provide general labor support when needed.
  • Working close with management to ensure quality standards for each job are being met.

Logistics Coordinator

Sunrise Logistics / Four Seasons
07.2019 - 05.2023
  • Coordinated and monitored orders for inbound and outbound shipments overseeing dozens of active accounts.
  • Maintained excellent long-term relationships with customers working with them daily to expand business.
  • Worked directly with warehouse, transportation, and customer to facilitate account and operational needs.
  • Proposed solutions via written and verbal outlines to customers, management, and stakeholders.
  • Conducted investigations to resolve issues related to product discrepancies and shipment errors.
  • Collaborated with new and established vendors to negotiate optimal pricing and scheduling.

Operations / Clerical Assistant

Acme Markets
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Interacted with drivers and brokers professionally by phone, email and in-person to provide assistance.
  • Verified up to 150 orders per day, compared against internal records and relayed to proper channels.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling a range of routine and special requirements.
  • Helped fill in where needed, gaining experience in multiple departments.

Construction / General Laborer

Willwerth Construction
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently performing demolition tasks and debris removal.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors on project progress, ensuring seamless integration of tasks and overall efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials from trucks, reducing downtime between tasks and promoting productivity.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warwick Senior High School
Lititz, PA
01.2016

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Task delegation
  • Customer service
  • Logistics analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Sous Chef (Seasonal)

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
05.2024 - Current

Project Assistant

Jon Gogh Painting & Residential Services
05.2023 - Current

Logistics Coordinator

Sunrise Logistics / Four Seasons
07.2019 - 05.2023

Operations / Clerical Assistant

Acme Markets
05.2018 - 08.2019

Construction / General Laborer

Willwerth Construction
05.2017 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Warwick Senior High School