Detail-oriented kitchen assistant with proven skills in food preparation, safe food handling, and maintaining sanitation standards. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and supporting chefs in delivering high-quality meals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Assistant
Upper Crust Food Service
Columbia, SC
10.2025 - 05.2026
Assisted in food preparation and kitchen organization, ensuring efficient workflow.
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with health regulations.
Supported chefs in assembling ingredients for menu items, enhancing meal quality.
Operated kitchen equipment safely and effectively while adhering to operational guidelines.
Outbound Warehouse Associate
Home Depot
Columbia, SC
10.2023 - 04.2025
Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently load and unload merchandise.
Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
Coordinated shipping and receiving processes to streamline operations.
Inspected products for quality assurance before dispatching orders.
Licensed Insurance Agent
Teleperformance
Columbia, SC
03.2019 - 01.2023
Developed comprehensive insurance plans tailored to individual client needs.
Educated clients on policy options, coverage details, and claims processes.
Conducted thorough assessments of client portfolios to identify gaps in coverage.
Packer Associate
Aryzta Bakery
West Columbia, SC
09.2018 - 04.2019
Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient product packing and minimal downtime.
Monitored quality control processes, identifying defects to maintain product standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline packing workflows and improve operational efficiency.
Trained new associates on packing procedures and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
CNC Operator
Akebono Brake
West Columbia, SC
08.2010 - 01.2017
Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for automotive applications.
Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate part fabrication.
Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to uphold operational efficiency.
Monitored production processes, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions as necessary.