Overview
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Education
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Michael Squillace

Seattle,WA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Truck Driver

Piroshky Piroshky
Seattle, WA
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Serviced all retail locations in town.
  • Traveled out of state, throughout the country for pre-order pop-ups.
  • Operated bake pop-ups and the company food truck throughout the NW.
  • Shipped/received product via air cargo for out-of-state pre-order pop-ups.
  • Ensured efficient delivery of goods by following designated routes and maintaining accurate arrival times.
  • Managed loading and unloading operations for freight shipments according to safety regulations.
  • Provided customer service support during deliveries, including handling queries from customers on product availability and delivery schedules.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and procedures related to truck driving activities.
  • Monitored cargo conditions to prevent damage while in transit or storage.
  • Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
  • Used pallet jack and forklift to load and unload products at distribution centers and route locations.

Assistant Manager

Northgate Self Storage
Seattle, WA
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • I am the only manager/employee on site for my work days.
  • In charge of opening and closing the facility/store front on time.
  • Renting out available storage inventory, collecting rent/lease paperwork, showing units to potential tenants to find a good fit/size, closing out contracts upon vacancy.
  • Answering phone calls/emails with questions about storage, Uhaul truck rental, moving supplies and the facility.
  • Scheduling/renting out Uhaul trucks and vans + checking in and prepping vehicles upon return.
  • General upkeep and security of the facility during business hours.
  • Purchasing supplies needed for the office and facility.

Cook

Finn McCool's
Seattle, WA
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
  • Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues, customer requests or substitutions for allergen concerns.

Delivery Driver

Downtown Spirits
Seattle, WA
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Picked, rang-up and packed orders for delivery.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit card payments.
  • Communicated frequently with dispatch to relay route changes and delays impacting customer delivery timetables.
  • Obtained signatures on all invoices and credits to stay on top of paperwork requirements.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.

Performing Artist (drummer)

Self Employed
Seattle, WA
01.2015 - Current

I am a seasoned musician with over 5 years experience performing in various groups. The majority of my experience is in Seattle. I toured the West Coast twice in 2019. Also in 2019, I completed a paid studio session gig for a fellow Seattle musician's LP.

Property Manager

Auspicious Properties
Seattle, WA
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of all correspondence with and from tenants.
  • Negotiated with outside contractors to obtain reasonable fees for repair and replacement work.
  • Reviewed all leases to guarantee proper level of service for tenants.
  • Inspected property every lease term, took pictures and wrote reports regarding findings for submission to landlords.
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair requests with HOA and contacted contractors for bid proposals.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of competition through consistent evaluation of market conditions and trends.
  • Disbursed petty cash to engineering staff and property personnel.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintenance and administration of various properties.
  • Coordinated 1 major remodeling project in 2019.
  • Conducted apartment tours for potential tenants and answered any questions.
  • Established and implemented leasing goals while managing effective lease expiration program.
  • Contacted and followed up with tenants on renewal notices.
  • Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments.
  • Conducted inventories of and delivered building supplies.

Crew Member

Jimmy John's
Seattle, WA
08.2016 - 05.2017

Performed numerous duties in a fast paced environment including:

-Line prep

-Deliveries

-Meat slicing

-Cashiering

-General upkeep and closing of the shop

Grocery Clerk

PCC Natural Markets
Issaquah, WA
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Facilitated inventory and stock management to replenish inventories and minimize excess.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, including processing payments and bagging items.
  • Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional and policy information.
  • Cleaned shelves and restocked with new inventory when products were running low.
  • Checked prices and found requested products in the store for customers.
  • Followed cleaning schedule for floors, walls and storage areas.
  • Operated different grocery store equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines.
  • Moved merchandise to departments using equipment such as hand trucks.
  • Faced merchandise in freezers and shelves for display.

Line Cook/Kitchen Assistant

Herfy's Restaurant
Issaquah, WA
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Worked as a line/prep cook in a popular neighborhood American fare bar/restaurant. I was responsible for most prep work, all apps, sometimes washing dishes.
  • I would fill in for the head cook during his lunch break/slow periods. Would also fill in as server when there was a call out.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.

Education

WA Real Estate Certificate - Real Estate

Rockwell Institute
Seattle, WA
04.2017

High School Diploma -

Issaquah High School
Issaquah, WA
06.2015

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Knowledge of leasing and market conditions
  • Team player
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • Forklift Certified
  • Highly motivated
  • Time management skills

Timeline

Lead Truck Driver

Piroshky Piroshky
03.2022 - 03.2024

Cook

Finn McCool's
10.2021 - 02.2022

Delivery Driver

Downtown Spirits
11.2020 - 04.2022

Assistant Manager

Northgate Self Storage
07.2020 - 11.2021

Property Manager

Auspicious Properties
01.2017 - 01.2020

Crew Member

Jimmy John's
08.2016 - 05.2017

Performing Artist (drummer)

Self Employed
01.2015 - Current

Grocery Clerk

PCC Natural Markets
01.2015 - 01.2016

Line Cook/Kitchen Assistant

Herfy's Restaurant
01.2014 - 01.2015

WA Real Estate Certificate - Real Estate

Rockwell Institute

High School Diploma -

Issaquah High School
Michael Squillace