Sam Aldridge
South Charleston
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience as an EMT, shift manager, and food service team member. Proven ability to make sound decisions in high pressure situations, provide excellent customer service, and work effectively as part of a team. Known for being dependable, adaptable, and quick to learn. Eager to bring strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skill's to a new role and continue growing professionally.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grill Cook
CAVA
Chesterfield, VA
08.2024 - Current
- Efficiently prepare food while ensuring timely service
- Demonstrated composure and professionalism in high-pressure situations
- Collaborated effectively within a team environment
- Adhered to and maintained strict food safety standards
Crew Member
NOODLES & COMPANY
Chesterfield, VA
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction
- Prepared food in strict adherence to compliance and quality standards
- Maintained a clean and organized work station at all times
- Guaranteed accuracy in dish preparation, meeting all specifications and expectations
Shift Manager
NOODLES & COMPANY
Chesterfield, VA
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed financial transactions and sales efficiently
- Supervised team of 3-5 staff members, delegating tasks and ensuring smooth operations
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in a professional manner
- Ensured the restaurant consistently met health and safety standards
Education
EMS Training Program
Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA12-2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Monacan High School
Chesterfield, VA05-2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Quick-learning
- Willing to learn
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cash handling
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- 2024 Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider
- 2025 National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
- 2025 Virginia Office EMT Certification
Timeline
Grill Cook
CAVA
08.2024 - Current
Shift Manager
NOODLES & COMPANY
02.2023 - 08.2024
Crew Member
NOODLES & COMPANY
09.2021 - 02.2023
EMS Training Program
Reynolds Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Monacan High School