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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Hi, I’m

Roderick Forbes

Henrico,VA

Summary

Seeking a position that offers ample opportunities for professional development and growth.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Harvie Elementary School

School Custodian
12.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
  • Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to address specific cleaning requests or concerns in their respective areas.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
  • Supported school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
  • Facilitated a secure campus atmosphere by locking doors after hours while following all security protocols laid out by administrators.

Panda Express Restaurant

Cook/Service Team Member
05.2022 - 11.2023

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.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • 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.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

InterSolutions, LLC

Maintenance Assistant
09.2019 - 04.2022

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.
  • Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
  • Conducted basic repairs to plumbing systems such as leaky faucets and clogged drains.
  • Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
  • Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing tenant maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
  • Utilized variety of power and hand tools to perform maintenance and repairs in accordance with safety requirements.
  • Enabled smoother facility operations by promptly responding to emergency repair needs, minimizing disruptions.
  • Maintained a well-organized inventory of spare parts, streamlining the repair process for quicker turnaround times.
  • Delivered comprehensive support to maintenance supervisor performing skilled repairs and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Addressed emergency situations effectively under pressure while adhering to established safety procedures.
  • Inspected systems and equipment to identify unscheduled maintenance and repair needs.

Target

Team Leader Manager
10.2014 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Resolved customer service issues by finding immediate solutions, increasing customer confidence, and decreasing escalations to executive office.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental objectives with overall company vision.
  • Ensured compliance with industry-specific regulations by implementing appropriate policies and procedures for the team''s operations.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their roles by delegating tasks appropriately, resulting in heightened job satisfaction.
  • Consistently met or exceeded departmental goals by effectively managing resources and establishing clear objectives for the team.
  • Identified and corrected deficient performance and behaviors to achieve maximum productivity.
  • Enhanced problem-solving skills within the team through facilitating brainstorming sessions and encouraging creative thinking.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Education

Cardozo Senior High
Washington, DC

High School Diploma from History
06.2004

University Overview

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Food Safety
  • Training
  • Shift Management
  • Cook
  • Leadership/Mentoring
  • Security Compliance
  • Customer Service
  • Audits/Inventory Control
  • Sanitation
  • Money Handling
  • Commercial Cleaning





Availability

Availability
Flexible work schedule (e.g.,nights,weekends and holidays)and regular attendance necessary.

Personal Information

Personal Information
Relocation: Anywhere

Timeline

School Custodian
Harvie Elementary School
12.2023 - Current
Cook/Service Team Member
Panda Express Restaurant
05.2022 - 11.2023
Maintenance Assistant
InterSolutions, LLC
09.2019 - 04.2022
Team Leader Manager
Target
10.2014 - 08.2019
Cardozo Senior High
High School Diploma from History

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