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Quinton Adams

Summary

Diligent with comprehensive background in food service operations, delivering consistent quality in customer satisfaction. Proven track record of maintaining high standards in food preparation and safety. Demonstrated ability in teamwork and adaptability to dynamic kitchen environments. Food service professional with extensive experience in preparing and serving meals, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining sanitary standards. Recognized for collaborative spirit and reliability in high-paced settings. Possesses strong skills in food safety protocols and efficient service delivery. Knowledgeable with background in technical apprenticeships and hands-on repair work. Known for troubleshooting complex issues and contributing to team success. Demonstrated proficiency in diagnostic tools and equipment maintenance. Professional technician with keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results. Background in technical repairs and maintenance, ensuring operational efficiency. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in problem-solving and time management. Diligent with solid background in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring sanitary environments. Proven ability to perform range of janitorial tasks, ensuring facilities remain spotless and welcoming. Demonstrated skills in time management and attention to detail, contributing to safe and hygienic workplace. Professional janitorial expert with practical experience in maintaining clean and sanitary environments. Skilled in executing cleaning tasks efficiently, operating cleaning equipment, and ensuring safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, with consistent track record of reliability and flexibility. Known for excellent problem-solving abilities and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Warehouse professional with proven ability to streamline logistics and enhance warehouse efficiency. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to shifting priorities seamlessly. Reliable in managing inventory, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining safe working environment.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

PirTano Construction Company

Cable Technician
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Handled emergency repairs quickly to minimize downtime and restore full service as soon as possible.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
  • Maintained safety standards during installations, reducing the incidence of workplace accidents.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues successfully while maintaining clear communication with clients throughout the process.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify causes of cable malfunctions or failures.
  • Operated equipment, vehicles, and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.

Shads Advertising

Stocker Associate
12.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Aided in training new associates, contributing to a knowledgeable and cohesive workforce.
  • Improved store appearance for better customer satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized displays.
  • Supported efficient workflow processes with prompt assistance in receiving shipments, unloading trucks, and processing merchandise.

Amazon

Delivery Driver
03.2022 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

UPS

Loader and Unloader
07.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
  • Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.

Buffalo Wild Wings Go

Cook Cashier
12.2020 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • 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.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel

Bar-back Foodrunner
04.2020 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on bar equipment, ensuring optimal functionality during service hours.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Ensured proper storage conditions were met for both perishable and non-perishable items to meet food safety standards.
  • Streamlined communication, acted as liaison between bar and kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.

Comfort Inn & Suites

Maintenance Assistant (janitor)
10.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
  • Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, forklifts, and basic hand tools.
  • Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with regular inspections of tools and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
  • Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.

Panda Express

Cook
05.2019 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Graded testing with recipes
  • 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.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.

Kfc

Lead Cook
12.2018 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Efficiently handled high-volume orders while maintaining superior food quality through precise execution of cooking methods.
  • Maintained a high standard of food quality by consistently reviewing dishes for taste, presentation, and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Took over line positions in event of emergency.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Supervised line cooks to monitor food safety and order accuracy.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Lud Wig and Company

Park District Maintenance (level 1)
08.2018 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Mitigated risks associated with security breaches by maintaining up-to-date antivirus protection on all systems.
  • Responded promptly to service requests from users, prioritizing tasks based on severity and impact.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with regular diagnostics, updates, and upgrades to both hardware and software components.
  • Conducted training sessions for end-users on proper usage of systems and applications, increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Supported network infrastructure by performing installations, configurations, and basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Increased uptime for critical systems by implementing effective preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Safety and health guide lines
  • Documented processes and procedures for efficient knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support and troubleshooting assistance.

Pine Crest Nursing Home

Cook Shift Leader
03.2018 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • aide the elderly as needed with food, seating. etc.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between kitchen and dining room teams for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.

Education

Hill Crest High School
Markham, IL

High School Diploma
06.2020

University Overview

  • Honoree of [Honor Name]
  • Honor Roll [Semester and Year]
  • Relevant Coursework: [Subject] & [Subject]
  • Extracurricular Activities: [Activity]
  • [Student Organization or Club Name] Member
  • Research Project: [Project Name], [Project Results Statement]

Skills

  • Cabling layouts
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Customer Service
  • System Testing
  • Customer relations understanding
  • Troubleshooting abilities
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • System Configuration
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Electrical knowledge

Certification

  • Basic Seafood HACCP Training Program Certificate- Seafood HACCP Alliance.
  • Safe Quality Food (SQF) Practitioner – Safe Quality Food Institute.

Timeline

Cable Technician
PirTano Construction Company
04.2023 - Current
Stocker Associate
Shads Advertising
12.2022 - 03.2023
Delivery Driver
Amazon
03.2022 - 11.2022
Loader and Unloader
UPS
07.2021 - 03.2022
Cook Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings Go
12.2020 - 02.2021
Bar-back Foodrunner
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
04.2020 - 11.2020
Maintenance Assistant (janitor)
Comfort Inn & Suites
10.2019 - 02.2020
Cook
Panda Express
05.2019 - 10.2019
Lead Cook
Kfc
12.2018 - 02.2019
Park District Maintenance (level 1)
Lud Wig and Company
08.2018 - 11.2018
Cook Shift Leader
Pine Crest Nursing Home
03.2018 - 09.2018
Hill Crest High School
High School Diploma
Quinton Adams