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Olyen Brown

Buffalo

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Salvatores Italian Gardens
06.2013 - 01.2020
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Plumbing Service Technician

Private Owned
03.2010 - 06.2013
  • Utilized industry-specific tools for precise measurements, cutting, and installations of pipes and fixtures.
  • Adapted to diverse client environments quickly by assessing unique needs related to residential or commercial properties alike.
  • Effectively managed project timelines by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resource availability.
  • Resolved complex plumbing issues for clients, ensuring long-lasting solutions and minimal disruptions.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures that reduced the likelihood of future system failures or complications for customers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional plumbing services.
  • Installed various plumbing systems with accuracy and attention to detail, resulting in high-quality outcomes.
  • Contributed to increased company revenue by maintaining strong relationships with existing customers and obtaining referrals for new business opportunities.
  • Ensured all work met local building codes by staying current with regulations and guidelines.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems, extending their lifespan and reliability.

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Private Owners
12.2008 - 06.2013
  • Educated physicians and pharmacists on drug use, benefits, dosage and risks.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge during client interactions, effectively addressing concerns and increasing trust in the product line.
  • Expanded market share by identifying potential clients and successfully converting them to long-term customers.
  • Achieved individual, territory and company goals for sales, market share, call metrics and sample distribution.
  • Introduced, demonstrated and sold new products and systems effectively.
  • Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
  • Tracked company inventory in multiple databases and prepared and filed required clinical documentation and reports.

Factory Worker

Private Employers
05.2004 - 12.2007
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained a clean and safe workspace by adhering to safety protocols and regularly organizing the factory floor.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production quotas, promoting a positive work environment.
  • Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
  • Worked closely with other departments such as Quality Control or Logistics teams to ensure seamless coordination across all stages of manufacturing.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices and identify areas for improvement within the facility.
  • Operated various types of machinery, including conveyors and packaging equipment, contributing to efficient workflow.

Machine Operator

Private Employers
10.2002 - 05.2004
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.

Education

ITT Technical Institute
Buffalo, NY

GED -

Vocational School
St Louis, MO
06.2002

Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Teambuilding
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Installation and maintenance

Personal Information

Title: Environmental Services

Timeline

Cook

Salvatores Italian Gardens
06.2013 - 01.2020

Plumbing Service Technician

Private Owned
03.2010 - 06.2013

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Private Owners
12.2008 - 06.2013

Factory Worker

Private Employers
05.2004 - 12.2007

Machine Operator

Private Employers
10.2002 - 05.2004

ITT Technical Institute

GED -

Vocational School
Olyen Brown