Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Mark Nystrom

Jefferson MA,MA

Summary

I'm a hard worker looking to get out of foodservice and dishwashing, who wants to contribute more to the world. I am a very reliable worker who's never been fired once, and managed to hold a steady job for 8 years. I am intelligent, have a good digital literacy, a good worker, and I've been interested in manufacturing for some time, I believe I'd be a asset to any team I'm on. and I hope you consider me for the position

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher/utility

Sodexo Dining Services
06.2018 - Current
  • My current day job at Anna Maria College in Paxton, Where I get to operate the dish machine and wash an entire College lunch periods worth of dishes often by my lonesome. 400 plates in a 3 hour period plus countless bowls cups silverware and whatever comes out of the kitchen. In a display of both scale and the fact we have trouble hiring people.
  • I'm Great at keeping up with the plate's cups and Kitchen dishes, And I'm a much loved employee around the kitchen. Without me Operations would grind to a halt.
  • I also do other odd jobs around the kitchen when needed such as fixing small break downs, Some very basic maintenance of the dish machine, Cleaning up various messages around the kitchen, And running supplies when needed.
  • I've actually stayed there two years longer than I probably should have because of how much difficulty we have finding employees to replace me with, but now it's time to move on.
  • Operated commercial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and efficiency in kitchen operations.
  • Sorted and stacked dishes, utensils, and cookware to ensure orderly workflow during peak service times.
  • Maintained sanitation standards by cleaning work areas and equipment according to health regulations.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper dishwashing techniques and safety protocols.... (Not that they ever managed to stay very long.)
  • Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment for uninterrupted operations.
  • Responded promptly to special requests from kitchen management, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environment.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during the washing process.
  • Inspected dishwashing equipment and reported issues to supervisor.

Salesman/employee

Marcos Concessions
08.2012 - Current
  • A seasonal job for a family friend of ours, Basically a carnival food booth, Where I assist To help set up and take down Food concession stands. As well as selling product during the fairs and events.
  • We basically run around all over massachusetts During the summer and early fall
  • Normally I'll be positioned in the Smoothie and shaved Ice stand known as the "bongo bar" Selling cold drinks To customers and keeping the stand up and running.
  • I'm actually so good at it The boss rarely needs to interfere Unless either I'm completely slammed, Or something runs out and I don't have time to refill it between customers.
  • If the Bongo bar isn't present at an event, Usually I'm playing either go-for or Keeping things stocked.
  • Most of the manual labors actually and set up and take down, As we use heavy metal tents To make up the primary smoothie stand, As well As a couple of others under our ownership.
  • Engaged customers by providing product knowledge and personalized service.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
  • Assisted in merchandising displays to attract customer interest and drive sales.
  • With assistance can handle 2-300 customers an hour

Dishwasher

Leroux's Meat and Deli
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Basically the same job as my current job, Just completely by hand, at a different location, And part-time.
  • Could get about 80-120 dishes washed in 6 hours by hand, after foodstuff was caked on
  • I got along well with the employees at this job too And originally went there so I'd have a stable job whenever the college wasn't in session. Unfortunately for me...
  • DEFUNCT September 2022.

Dishwasher

SAGE Dining Services
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Exact same job I currently work At anna maria college just a different contractor
  • My original employer at anna maria, lost the contract in may of 2018 And were replaced with sodexo dining services, Who I currently work for today and am looking to leave.
  • My mother worked there as well... which is how I got the job. I didn't have a driver's license or a car at the time, But wanted my own income That wasn't seasonal.

Busboy

Bambi's Corner Cafe
09.2009 - 10.2011
  • * A bus boy at my mother's restaurant, I was basically given the job As an order by my mother.
  • I would bus dishes, cut Potatoes, Reset the tables, Occasionally bring out a dish If we were busy, And basically be the errand boy.
  • Started my involvement with :Marco's concessions" As we ran a stand at the sterling fair for the couple of years we were in business.
  • ** ordered by my mother into helping sell coffee at the fair stand
  • DEFUNCT Oct 2011
  • Supported dining operations by efficiently clearing and resetting tables for incoming guests.

Education

Manufacturing Technology - Manufacturing Engineering

Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, MA
12.2022

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Attention to detail
  • Punctuality
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Safety awareness
  • Supply restocking
  • I know how to use solid works
  • I know how to use Microsoft Office and Google equivalence
  • I have an eye for quality control
  • I'm admittedly not the fastest of guys, But I'll get the job done and make sure it gets done right
  • I am intelligent, and can tell you anything you want to know about Aerospace, and a good chunk of history

Affiliations

  • BSA Troop 182 Holden
  • Friends Of Eagle Lake in Holden MA
  • Freemasons (in progress)

Additional Information

  • im On the ADHD-Autisim spectrum, something i feel i shoud let employeers know about
  • i do have a license and a car Now, so i dont have to worry about uber or being stuck with my mother anymore.
  • probably need refresher training on how to operate machines

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Wachusett Regional High School in 2014
  • I did make the National Honor Society at 1 point
  • WRHS robotics club member 2010-14. Attempted to join the QCC robotics club, But it didn't work out.
  • Eagle scout 2014, troop 182 holden
  • I made it into the Order of the Arrow, The BSA version of NHS, in 2012.
  • I continue to volunteer with the scouts
  • After a long road, and a pandemic-induced delay i manage to get my accociates degree for manufacturing technology from Quinsigamond Community College in 2022.
  • avoided a massive amount of debt by Avoiding any bigger colleges
  • i once built a cardboard model of the International Space Station, and Its Visiting vehicle, fleet when i was a kid
  • i have never once been fired from a job, the 2 i lost were the result of the business going under

Timeline

Dishwasher

Leroux's Meat and Deli
12.2020 - 09.2022

Dishwasher/utility

Sodexo Dining Services
06.2018 - Current

Dishwasher

SAGE Dining Services
02.2017 - 05.2018

Salesman/employee

Marcos Concessions
08.2012 - Current

Busboy

Bambi's Corner Cafe
09.2009 - 10.2011

Manufacturing Technology - Manufacturing Engineering

Quinsigamond Community College