RS Samuel
Keaau,HI
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at KFC, where I enhanced kitchen efficiency and maintained high cleanliness standards. Skilled in kitchen equipment operation and effective in fast-paced environments, I excel in team collaboration and problem-solving to ensure exceptional service delivery.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
Ken’s House of Pancakes
Hilo, HI
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated dishwashing equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sorted and organized dishes, utensils, and cookware for optimal workflow and accessibility.
- Assisted kitchen staff by ensuring timely availability of clean dishes during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health regulations and safety protocols.
Security Officer
Private Protected Services
Hilo, HI
2024 - 2025
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for all personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential hazards or security breaches.
- Responded to incidents promptly, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Assisted in enforcing company policies and procedures related to access control.
Cook
KFC
Hilo
2023 - 2023
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime during peak hours.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes for improved service speed.
Dishwasher
Kaleo’s Bar and Grill
Kea‘au, HI
2023 - 2023
- Monitored dishwashing supplies inventory, reporting shortages to management for timely replenishment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall kitchen efficiency and service speed.
- Implemented best practices in dishwashing processes to enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
- Trained new staff on proper dishwashing techniques and equipment operation for consistent quality assurance.
Maintenance Technician
Private Flying J
Denver, CO
2022 - 2023
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of facility equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues and executed timely repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to implement preventive maintenance schedules, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Utilized tools such as multimeters and diagnostic software for efficient troubleshooting and repairs.
Cabin Agent
United Airlines
Denver, CO
2021 - 2023
- Managed cabin crew coordination to ensure timely boarding procedures and passenger satisfaction.
- Streamlined communication between flight operations and cabin crews, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Led training sessions for new cabin agents, fostering adherence to safety protocols and service standards.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced turnaround times during aircraft servicing.
Package Handler
FedEx
Denver, CO
2021 - 2022
- Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient package movement.
- Sorted and organized packages for timely distribution across multiple routes.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow efficiency during peak periods.
- Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace incidents and enhance employee safety.
Landscaper
Chambers Landscaping
Kailua-Kona, HI
2018 - 2021
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.
- Executed planting, pruning, and fertilization tasks to enhance aesthetic appeal of landscapes.
- Collaborated with team members to design and implement landscape layouts that meet client specifications.
Prep Line Cook
Tommy Bahama Restaurant Bar & Grill
Waikoloa, HI
2016 - 2017
- Prepared ingredients following standardized recipes and established quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of prep areas to ensure food safety compliance.
- Assisted chefs in plating dishes for timely service during peak hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, including slicers, mixers, and ovens.
Groundskeeper
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Waikoloa, HI
2014 - 2016
- Maintained grounds by mowing, edging, and weeding to ensure aesthetic appeal.
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment for efficient performance and safety.
- Assisted in planting flowers, trees, and shrubs to enhance landscape design.
- Conducted routine inspections of grounds for cleanliness and potential hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hilo High School
Hilo, HISkills
- Strong work ethic
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Efficient cleaning
- Safety awareness
- Dishwasher operation
- Stress tolerance
- Customer service excellence
- Cleaning procedures
- Interactive communication skills
- Restocking skills
- Supply restocking
- Kitchen equipment use
- Chemical handling
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Fast-paced environment
- Multitasking and organization
- Punctual and reliable
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
Languages
Chuukese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dishwasher
Ken’s House of Pancakes
07.2025 - 11.2025
Security Officer
Private Protected Services
2024 - 2025
Cook
KFC
2023 - 2023
Dishwasher
Kaleo’s Bar and Grill
2023 - 2023
Maintenance Technician
Private Flying J
2022 - 2023
Cabin Agent
United Airlines
2021 - 2023
Package Handler
FedEx
2021 - 2022
Landscaper
Chambers Landscaping
2018 - 2021
Prep Line Cook
Tommy Bahama Restaurant Bar & Grill
2016 - 2017
Groundskeeper
Hilton Waikoloa Village
2014 - 2016
High School Diploma -
Hilo High School