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Quincy Harper

Fall River,MA

Summary

Proven to enhance kitchen efficiency at Lefrance by mastering rapid dishwashing and maintaining spotless workspaces, I bring a strong work ethic and exceptional safety awareness to the table. My collaborative efforts boosted team morale and expedited service, showcasing my ability to thrive under pressure and communicate effectively.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher

Lefrance
09.2021 - Current
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.
  • Utilized effective time management skills to balance dishwashing duties with any additional cleaning or food preparation tasks assigned.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during the washing process.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by properly using and storing cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines.
  • Streamlined dishwashing processes by prioritizing incoming dirty dishes based on usage needs of the kitchen staff.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
  • Adjusted water to correct temperature for optimum cleaning, rinsing and sanitizing.
  • Collaborated effectively with servers and bussers to ensure timely clearing of tables, enhancing guest experience throughout their visit.
  • Minimized cross-contamination risks by following proper procedures for washing cutting boards, knives, and other essential tools.
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars, and supply cupboards.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or Type items used often by kitchen staff.

Cashier

Seabra's Market
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Dishwasher

Simply Simon’s
01.2017 - 07.2020
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.

Education

Diploma - Regular Schooling

B.M.C Durfee High School
Fall River, MA
06.2024

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Punctuality
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Safety awareness
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Equipment Operation
  • Machine Operation
  • High efficiency

Timeline

Dishwasher

Lefrance
09.2021 - Current

Cashier

Seabra's Market
03.2021 - 02.2022

Dishwasher

Simply Simon’s
01.2017 - 07.2020

Diploma - Regular Schooling

B.M.C Durfee High School
Quincy Harper