Overview
Work History
Education
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Matthew Woods

South Pasadena,CA

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Crew Member

Apple Blossom Woodworks
08.2020 - 02.2024
  • Worked with crew members effectively, contributing to a well-prepared workforce capable of meeting production goals efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules or requirements while ensuring minimal disruption to overall performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, resulting in improved production outcomes.
  • Coordinated with other departments for timely delivery of required materials, ensuring uninterrupted production flow.

Realtor

Century 21 Northwest Realty
08.2017 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated various aspects of real estate transactions such as inspections, appraisals, and financing arrangements, minimizing delays and challenges for clients.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
  • Developed strong knowledge of local market conditions, allowing for accurate pricing strategies and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with diligent follow-up after closing, ensuring a positive experience overall.

Reseller

Matthew Woods Estate Services
05.2012 - 07.2017

Managed all aspects of estate sales and successfully sold clients' personal property while working as a self-employed reseller.


Sourced merchandise by participating in auctions and effectively marketed them on online channels.

Catering Cook

The Spot Gourmet
11.2006 - 02.2012
  • Promoted excellence in food quality and presentation for kitchen staff.
  • Collaborated with event planners to design customized menus tailored to client preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting to various event formats, including buffets, plated dinners, and food stations, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Managed special dietary needs requests meticulously without compromising taste or quality of dishes served.

Broiler Chef

Wigwam Resort
12.2003 - 09.2006


  • Assisted in catering events, showcasing the restaurant''s culinary talents and expanding its clientele base.
  • Reduced food waste by efficiently managing inventory and utilizing ingredients before expiration dates.
  • Managed multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, resulting in minimal errors and customer complaints.

Saucier Chef

Queens Group Hotels
07.2001 - 10.2003
  • Food preparation for daily dinner buffets and menu items. Preparing a la carte menu items during dinner service.
  • Maintained high-quality sauce production through consistent adherence to established recipes and guidelines.
  • Streamlined recipe development process by collaborating with fellow cooks to test and refine new ideas before finalizing them for use.

Veterinary Technician

Vanderhoof Veterinary Hospital
01.1990 - 12.1999
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.

Education

No Degree - Real Estate

Westford Real Estate School
Phoenix, AZ
08.2017

No Degree - Culinary Arts

California School of Culinary Arts-Le Cordon Bleu
Pasadena, CA
04.2001

High School Diploma -

Temple City High School
Temple City, CA
05.1989

Timeline

Production Crew Member

Apple Blossom Woodworks
08.2020 - 02.2024

Realtor

Century 21 Northwest Realty
08.2017 - 08.2024

Reseller

Matthew Woods Estate Services
05.2012 - 07.2017

Catering Cook

The Spot Gourmet
11.2006 - 02.2012

Broiler Chef

Wigwam Resort
12.2003 - 09.2006

Saucier Chef

Queens Group Hotels
07.2001 - 10.2003

Veterinary Technician

Vanderhoof Veterinary Hospital
01.1990 - 12.1999

No Degree - Real Estate

Westford Real Estate School

No Degree - Culinary Arts

California School of Culinary Arts-Le Cordon Bleu

High School Diploma -

Temple City High School
Matthew Woods