Michael Torrez White
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic individual, trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared high-quality ingredients for menu items ensuring freshness and flavor consistency.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, maintaining clean and organized workstations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on food safety standards and kitchen procedures, promoting a culture of compliance.
- Developed seasonal menu items by utilizing local ingredients, showcasing culinary creativity and innovation.
- Led kitchen team during peak hours, ensuring timely meal delivery and customer satisfaction.
Fulfillment Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
06.2024 - 01.2026
- Coordinated order fulfillment processes to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing discrepancies and improving accuracy.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Exceeded customer expectations by going above and beyond to ensure fast, accurate, and courteous service throughout the entire fulfillment process.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Forklift, OP Operator, and Reach Certified
Manual Machinist
RAH Industries
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Manual Machinist
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Operated various manual machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
Host and BOH
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, enhancing customer experience and satisfaction.
- Managed waitlists efficiently to optimize seating arrangements during peak hours.
- Trained new host team members on operational procedures and customer interaction standards.
- Collaborated with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service flow.
- Assisted management in coordinating special events, ensuring all guest needs were met effectively.
Sales Associate & Key Holder
Rue 21
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Cultivated strong customer relationships through attentive service and product knowledge.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Executed promotional displays, enhancing visual merchandising to drive sales performance.
- Trained new team members on sales techniques and store policies, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Led team in achieving monthly sales targets through effective communication and motivation strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA06.2023
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Professional attitude
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Problem-solving
- Team coordination
- Quality control
- Crew training
- Leadership and decision making
- Prioritization and organization
Timeline
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
10.2025 - Current
Fulfillment Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
06.2024 - 01.2026
Manual Machinist
RAH Industries
12.2023 - 01.2025
Host and BOH
Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Associate & Key Holder
Rue 21
03.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Antelope Valley College