Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, honed at Texas Cattle Company. Proven expertise in efficient cleaning and sanitizing, enhancing kitchen productivity. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, consistently ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining a spotless environment. Committed to delivering outstanding service and operational excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
Texas Cattle Company
Lakeland, FL
10.2025 - 03.2026
Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and efficiency in kitchen operations.
Sorted and organized dishes, utensils, and cookware for optimal workflow and accessibility.
Assisted kitchen staff by ensuring timely availability of clean dishes during peak service hours.
Implemented safe food handling practices to adhere to health regulations and maintain sanitation standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline dishwashing processes, enhancing overall kitchen productivity.
Conducted routine maintenance on dishwashing machinery to ensure reliable performance and reduce downtime.
Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and equipment usage for effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, reporting shortages to management for timely replenishment.
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.
Cleaner & Merchandise
Shift Smart
Lakeland, FL
03.2023 - 03.2026
Operated cleaning equipment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across various facilities.
Performed routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and cleanliness protocols.
Collaborated with team members to execute efficient cleaning schedules and prioritize tasks effectively.
Assisted in training new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety procedures.
Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests, adapting approach based on facility needs.
Developed positive relationships with clients through consistent quality service delivery and responsiveness.
Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining clean restrooms and public spaces in a timely manner.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, or requests from clients in a timely and satisfactory manner.
Dishwasher
Abuelos Restaurant
Lakeland, FL
12.2023 - 09.2025
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.
Exceeded health code standards with diligent attention to detail when cleaning all surfaces within the dishwashing area.
Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule to accommodate fluctuating business demands during peak dining hours or special events.
Inspected dishwashing equipment and reported issues to supervisor.
Improved workflow efficiency in tight spaces while maneuvering heavy trays of dirty dishes from the dining room to the dishwashing station without incident.
Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or Type items used often by kitchen staff.
Maximized dishwasher efficiency by regularly inspecting and performing minor maintenance on the machine when necessary.
Facilitated smooth kitchen operations, promptly addressing any malfunctions with dishwashing equipment to prevent downtime.
Contributed to inventory management by reporting low supplies of cleaning agents and dishware to management.
Supported kitchen staff by preparing work areas before rush hours, streamlining cooking and serving process.
Ensured timely availability of kitchenware, speeding up service during peak times with efficient dishwashing routines.
General Laborer
Green Circle Growers Inc.
Oberlin, OH
06.2018 - 03.2024
Operated various hand tools and equipment for plant care and maintenance.
Assisted in loading and unloading plants from delivery trucks efficiently.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members to complete daily planting and harvesting tasks.
Monitored plant health, identifying issues for timely intervention by supervisors.
Trained new employees on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
Supported inventory management by accurately labeling and tracking plant stock levels.
Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
Sanitation Worker
SDS Staffing
Lakeland, FL
05.2023 - 07.2023
Operated cleaning equipment to maintain sanitation standards in assigned areas.
Disposed of waste materials following safety regulations and environmental guidelines.
Assisted in daily inventory management of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure cleanliness and hygiene compliance.
Production Worker
SDS Staffing
Lakeland, FL
03.2023 - 05.2023
Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and accurately.
Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety.
Collaborated with team members to meet production targets consistently.
Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
Production Worker
Shapin
Elyria, OH
01.2023 - 03.2023
Assisted in training new employees on standard operating procedures.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
Utilized hand tools and equipment for assembly tasks effectively.
Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Machine Operation Technician
Michigan Brand
Frankenmuth, MI
02.2021 - 09.2022
Operated machinery for product assembly and packaging, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Monitored equipment performance, identifying and troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow and meet production targets.
Conducted routine maintenance on machines, enhancing operational reliability and longevity.
Assisted in training new employees on equipment operations and safety protocols.
Contributed to a clean and organized work environment, promoting workplace safety initiatives.
Played an active role in cross-functional teams aimed at addressing complex manufacturing challenges and driving continuous improvement efforts companywide.
Trash Picker
Waste Managment
Saginaw, MI
12.2020 - 02.2022
Operated trash collection equipment to efficiently gather waste materials from designated routes.
Adhered to safety protocols while managing daily collection tasks and maintaining equipment functionality.
Assisted in training new team members on proper waste handling procedures and operational guidelines.
Conducted regular inspections of collection routes to identify and address potential hazards or obstacles.
Dish Washer
Coco Loco Rest
Saginaw, MI
09.2020 - 12.2021
Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and efficiency.
Ensured adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines in kitchen operations.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline dishwashing processes during peak hours.
Assisted in training new team members on proper cleaning procedures and equipment use.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on dishwashing machinery for optimal performance.
Organized and maintained clean dishware inventory to support food service operations.
Improved workflow by coordinating tasks with culinary team for timely service delivery.
Increased kitchen efficiency, organizing clean dishes and utensils in accessible manner for culinary staff.
Production Worker
Ready Pac
Jersey Shore, PA
06.2017 - 12.2017
Line production
Sales Associate
Forman Mills
New Philadelphia, PA
06.2015 - 10.2015
Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
Maintained organized merchandise displays to optimize store layout and accessibility.
Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, ensuring accurate cash handling.
Collaborated with team members to restock inventory and manage stock levels effectively.