Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Matthew Bowman

O'reilly's Distribution Center
Soddy-Daisy,TN
7
years of professional experience

Reliable team member with hands-on experience in fast-paced restaurant environments. Skilled in dishwashing, food prep, and maintaining cleanliness standards. Demonstrates strong work ethic, adaptability, and ability to support kitchen and dining staff to ensure smooth operations.

Work History

Stocker

1 Month
O'reilly's Distribution Center | 04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Ensured efficient inventory management by promptly stocking parts on shelves after truck deliveries.
  • Executed operation of pallet jack to efficiently transport merchandise throughout facility.

General Laborer

5 Months
Taylor Grocery Special Events Catering | 06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in setup and breakdown of event spaces, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including grills and fryers, to prepare food for events.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to deliver exceptional customer service during events.
  • Supported catering staff in food preparation, enhancing overall service quality at events.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Dishwasher and Busser

5 Months
Aunt Effie’s Restaurant | 10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Operated dishwashing equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes.
  • Maintained organization of dishware and utensils for optimal workflow.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper washing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.

Cart Pusher and Stocker

5 Months
Walmart | 07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collected and organized shopping carts from parking lot to designated areas efficiently.
  • Assisted customers by retrieving abandoned carts, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness of cart collection areas to ensure safety and accessibility.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate cart retrieval during peak hours.
  • Followed safety protocols while maneuvering heavy carts in high-traffic areas.
  • Gathered carts manually and with remote controlled cart pusher.

Merchandiser

2 Months
Gabe’s | 06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Affixed price tags to merchandise to ensure accurate pricing and enhance customer experience.
  • Implemented theft prevention measures by affixing security devices to merchandise.
  • Arranged and displayed merchandise strategically to optimize customer engagement and sales.

Dishwasher

4 Months
Steak and Shake | 06.2018 - 10.2018
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation by washing dishes and taking out trash, ensuring a safe kitchen environment
  • Supported front-of-house operations by bussing tables, contributing to faster table turnover
  • Assisted with food prep, helping kitchen staff maintain efficient meal service during peak hours

Education

Diploma

Home School | Ringgold | 12.2019
Some high school

Skills

Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of kitchen equipment and utensils. Supported team by performing dishwashing tasks efficiently. Contributed to a hygienic kitchen environment through thorough dish cleaning.
Implemented food safety sanitizing procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas. Supported servers by delivering food and beverages promptly. Helped prepare tables for new guests efficiently.
Implemented sanitation procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Additional Information

I’m wanting to get away from the food industry and possibly get training in fork lift operation or any other type of warehouse or industrial type work.

Timeline

Stocker

O'reilly's Distribution Center
04.2025 - 05.2025Read More

General Laborer

Taylor Grocery Special Events Catering
06.2023 - 11.2023Read More

Dishwasher and Busser

Aunt Effie’s Restaurant
10.2022 - 03.2023Read More

Cart Pusher and Stocker

Walmart
07.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Merchandiser

Gabe’s
06.2020 - 08.2020Read More

Dishwasher

Steak and Shake
06.2018 - 10.2018Read More

Home School

Diploma
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Matthew Bowman