Makua Solomon
Burbank,CA
Summary
Dynamic and highly motivated professional with extensive experience at Howlin Rays, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency and maintain high sanitation standards, ensuring customer satisfaction. Recognized for attention to detail and reliability, consistently delivering quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook/food Prep/ Dishwasher
Howlin Rays
06.2024 - Current
- 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.
Fork Lift Operator
RCP Block and Brick
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Enhanced safety by employing correct forklift attachments for truck loading and unloading, lowering accident likelihood.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hawker Enterprises
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Operating heavy equipment: This includes a wide range of machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, cranes, backhoes, and dump trucks.
- Executing tasks: Operators use this equipment for specific functions like earthmoving, lifting heavy materials, grading terrain, demolishing structures, and loading/unloading materials.
- Safety compliance: Operating heavy equipment involves a strong emphasis on adhering to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment for themselves and others.
- Equipment maintenance: Heavy equipment operators are responsible for routine inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and basic maintenance of their assigned machines.
- Reporting and communication: They must be able to report any malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors and communicate effectively with other crew members using hand or audio signals.
Education
Associate Of Arts - Fine Arts
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA05.2018
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Customer service
- Professional attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Active listener
- Food preparation
- Food safety
- Kitchen station setup
- Kitchen sanitation
Certification
Food handlers and safety card
Timeline
Line Cook/food Prep/ Dishwasher
Howlin Rays
06.2024 - Current
Fork Lift Operator
RCP Block and Brick
05.2022 - 04.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hawker Enterprises
10.2019 - 02.2022
Associate Of Arts - Fine Arts
Pasadena City College