Payson Picard
Poland,ME
Summary
Dedicated professional experienced in high stress and high volume environments. Focused and collaborative team player skillful in communicating and translating customer requests. Offering deep understanding of food safety, osha and health code requirements. Knowledgeable and precise individual committed to delivering high-quality results in an efficient and collaborative manner.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Poland Spring Resort
Poland, ME
05.2024 - Current
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
Truck Body Repair Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
Portland , ME
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Identified parts that need to be replaced or repaired due to damage or wear.
- Identified, removed and replaced damaged body panels, roofs, rails, floors, and doors on box trucks and transit vans.
- Kept inventory of shop supplies and equipment for customer invoices.
- Assisted in maintaining shop equipment such as air compressors, welders and hand tools.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Communicated with management and other coworkers to maintain safety and a consistent work flow.
Server
Poland Spring Resort
Poland, ME
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Line Cook
Poland Spring Resort
Poland, ME
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Performed workstation prep prior to shift start.
Camp Counselor
Camp Connor
Poland, ME
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
- Maintained accurate records including daily attendance logs, incident reports, and medical forms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Poland Regional High School
Poland, ME06-2023
Truck Body Repair Technician
American Diesel Training Center
Columbus, OH04-2024
Skills
- Food Safety
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
- Guest Engagement
- Safe Food Handling
- Menu Memorization
- Strong Work Ethic
- Professional Appearance
- POS operation
- Sales Techniques
- Cash Handling
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Clear Communication
Timeline
Line Cook
Poland Spring Resort
05.2024 - Current
Truck Body Repair Technician
Penske Truck Leasing
02.2024 - 06.2024
Server
Poland Spring Resort
04.2022 - 10.2023
Line Cook
Poland Spring Resort
04.2022 - 10.2023
Camp Counselor
Camp Connor
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Poland Regional High School
Truck Body Repair Technician
American Diesel Training Center