Shyheim Cooper
Alabaster,AL
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic Job Title trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success. Inventive Job Title multitasks and remains calm under pressure. Upholds high level of accuracy and quality control in food preparation. Displays excellent customer service skills to interact positively with customers and provide memorable dining experiences. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grill cook, Fry cook, dishwasher, and prep
Golden Corral
Pelham, AL
10.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Regularly cleaned and maintained grilling equipment to ensure peak performance at all times.
- Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
- Restocked and rotated food items according to expiry dates to minimize waste.
- Efficiently managed time by prioritizing tasks according to importance and urgency.
- Followed recipes and kitchen procedures for consistent food quality, presentation and standards.
- Effectively communicated with fellow team members to coordinate dish preparation during peak service hours.
- Stored and handled goods correctly to maintain freshness and condition.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any concerns or special requests promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with fellow cooks to streamline kitchen processes for increased efficiency.
- Demonstrated initiative by taking on additional responsibilities during busy periods or when shortstaffed.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Monitored dishwashing machines for proper functioning.
- Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines.
- Trained new staff members on grill station operations, resulting in improved overall performance of the team.
- Established and maintained productive staff relationships for positive working environments.
- Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Assembler, Final Inspector, Foundry, Peening, Set-up and Material Handler
Maclean Power System
Alabaster, AL
01.2017 - 07.2021
- Assembler – I was part of a team that assembled and pack different parts together.
- Final Inspector – I grind and inspected parts to make sure they were quality and able to use.
- Foundry – I helped with keeping the place clean and helped them with keeping the parts flowing.
- Peening – I was required to peen parts together so that they were able to be used in the assembly department.
- Set-up and Material Handler – responsible for setting up and stocking for assemblers. Getting parts for assembly operators.
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
General Laborer, Loader Operator, Kiln Attendant, QC Lab Tech
Lhoist North America
Calera, AL
07.2021 - Current
- General Laborer (July 2021- December 2022) - a wide variety of duties. Cleaning the plant and reporting spills or anything that can cause harm. Operating different equipment like vacuum truck, sweeper, dump truck, front loader, bobcats, and regular trucks
- Loader Operator (December 2022 – February 2023) -a wide variety of duties.
- Kiln Attendant (February 2023- March 2023) - Maintenance work
- QC Lab Tech (March 2023 – Present) - Grab stone, lime, hydrate samples and run the chemistry on each one. Each sample has a set time that it’s supposed to be ran.
- 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.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects through diligent labor and attention to detail.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University
Montgomery, ALHigh School -
Thompson High School
Alabaster, ALAssociate of Applied Science - Accounting
Lawson State Community College
Birmingham, AL05.2019
BBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL05.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, ETC
- Quick-learning
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to learn
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptable
- Efficient
- Team player
- Flexible schedule
- Grill cleaning
- Safe food handling
- Food preparation
Websites
Certification
- Forklift license
- Vacuum Truck Certified
- Automatic Dump Truck Certified
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Stored food in designated areas and maintained organization.
- Adhered to safe food handling and sanitation standards at all times.
- Prepared varied menu items in a fast-paced environment.
- Trained Number new kitchen team members.
- Recognized for continuous commitment to Area of focus.
- Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Timeline
General Laborer, Loader Operator, Kiln Attendant, QC Lab Tech
Lhoist North America
07.2021 - Current
Assembler, Final Inspector, Foundry, Peening, Set-up and Material Handler
Maclean Power System
01.2017 - 07.2021
Grill cook, Fry cook, dishwasher, and prep
Golden Corral
10.2015 - 01.2017
MBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University
High School -
Thompson High School
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Lawson State Community College
BBA - Business Administration
Faulkner University