Larry Walker
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced at DeSoto Independent School District as a Floor Technician. Proven ability in hazardous chemical handling and multitasking, ensuring clean and safe environments. Recognized for effectively managing cleaning schedules and maintaining high standards of quality control.
Knowledgeable about organizing supplies, sanitizing dishes and collecting trash to boost kitchen efficiency. Trained in different kitchen positions and skilled at providing top-notch coverage for any role. Basic Language abilities.
Hardworking candidate works in commercial kitchen settings to clean and sanitize dishes and silverware. Punctual team player with positive attitude and ability to undertake orders and direction. Excellent multitasker quickly learns and masters new concepts.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
LC Home care services
Dallas, Texas
03.2010 - 10.2017
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Installed tile flooring in residential homes and commercial buildings.
Dishwasher
Shiftgig
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Shop Manager
Nationwide Auto & Sales
Galand, Texas
02.2013 - 06.2014
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Implemented store policies and procedures to remain compliant with corporate guidelines.
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Performed buffing and finishing duties at end of each paint job.
- Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures.
- Reviewed purchasing trends and forecast demand for inventory planning and replenishment.
- Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
Floor Technician
DeSoto Independent School District
04.1998 - 02.1999
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks, and mortar.
- Inspected equipment regularly and kept detailed records of floor cleaning supply inventories.
- Worked with supervisor to design detailed floor maintenance schedules based on floor types and foot traffic.
- Quietly waxed, buffed and vacuumed floors in Type organization.
- Cleared trash and debris from over Number rooms and office areas regularly.
Education
GED - Science
South Oak Cliff High School
Dallas, TX05.2001
Skills
- Sanitizing protocols
- Dish sanitizing
- Kitchen station support
- Trash management
- Hazardous chemical handling
- Cleaning procedures
- Multitasking and organization
- Dishwasher operation
- Heavy lifting
- Strong work ethic
- Quality control
- Customer service excellence
- Attention to detail
- Interactive communication skills
- Time management
- Punctual and reliable
- Team collaboration
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Safety awareness
- Chemical-handling safety
- Floor maintenance
- Chemical handling
- Basic repairs
- Floor buffing
- Pressure washing
- Surface preparation
- Cleaning and sanitation
Timeline
Dishwasher
Shiftgig
03.2015 - 06.2017
Shop Manager
Nationwide Auto & Sales
02.2013 - 06.2014
Carpenter
LC Home care services
03.2010 - 10.2017
Floor Technician
DeSoto Independent School District
04.1998 - 02.1999
GED - Science
South Oak Cliff High School