Richard Lakes
Melbourne,FL
Summary
Self-motivated and very detail-oriented in the food industry with great safety standards and cleanliness.
Experience working in fine dining, sports bars, and other small business restaurants. I have received recognition multiple times for being an outstanding driven worker. Well versed in the kitchen as I assisted in multiple positions when needed without much training needed.
Creative Lawn Care worker with 1 year of experience in creating attractive, healthy landscapes for businesses and residences. Skillful in weeding, watering and fertilizing plant beds, planting new trees and maintaining irrigation systems. Proven history of operating all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Consistently saved costs while increasing profits.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Care Worker
Yard Lawn Express Inc.
12.2022 - Current
- Crew Leader
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
- Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Used weed whacker and zero turn lawn mower equipment for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for chain tree removal.
- Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used lawn mowers and zero turns equipment for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for chainsaw's and wood chipper's tree removal.
Dishawasher
Pineapples Restaurant
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Inspected dishwashing equipment and reported issues to supervisor.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars, and supply cupboards.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
Dishwasher
Squid Lips
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained a fast-paced, positive attitude and clean environment
- Wash and stack/carry dishes along with kitchen equipment, cleans when needed, takes out garbage and breaks down boxes.
- Demonstrate knowledge of menu items and restaurant practices
- Train new hire how to sterilize the dishes, prep food, and close the kitchen at night
- Lead washer
- Stock shelves with freight in timely manner
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Bay High School Adult Education
Melbourne, FL02.2007
Skills
- Trimming and weeding
- Hardworking
- Easy going
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible
- Dependable independent worker
- Health Code Compliance
- Machine Operation
- Chemical Handling
- Cleaning Procedures
- Restocking Skills
- Dishwasher Operation
- Kitchen Equipment Use
- Inventory Management
- Safety Awareness
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Quality Control
- Efficient Nature
- Equipment Operation
Timeline
Lawn Care Worker
Yard Lawn Express Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Dishawasher
Pineapples Restaurant
05.2022 - 11.2022
Dishwasher
Squid Lips
10.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Palm Bay High School Adult Education
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