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Stephen Gorham

Stephen Gorham

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented and passionate candidate to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Experience in a wide range of fields.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

AI Development Assistant

Remotasks
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of AI-Language Models and Chat GPT through the use of RLHF
  • Improved AI responses to prompts by rewriting them or by comparing and rating them using a given rubric.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Prep Cook/PM Dishwasher

Solstice Senior Living
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Cultivated a safe working environment by consistently wearing appropriate protective gear and practicing safe handling techniques during food preparation tasks.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Supported the success of daily operations by assisting chefs with ingredient prep work as needed.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced kitchen environment.

Dietary Aide

Park Rose Care Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Leveraged hand-held trays and buffet carts to serve food and beverage items to guests.
  • Ensured food safety compliance through proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures, minimizing risk of contamination or illness.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.

Housekeeper

Park Rose Care Center
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.

Freelance Content Writer

Self-Employed
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Ghostwrote books, articles, and academic statements for clients, delivering high-quality content.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Janitor

Life Center Church
05.2016 - 09.2020
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.

Test Scorer

Pearson Scoring
03.2009 - 05.2016
  • Upheld company policies and procedures during the scoring process, ensuring a high degree of professionalism and integrity.
  • Maintained strict attention to detail while reviewing complex written answers from students across various subjects and disciplines.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling student information, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Paralegal

Byrd & Cabrera, LLC
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Wrote and filed pleadings with court on schedule to maximize case success.
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.

Paralegal

Skrinar Law Offices
06.2011 - 06.2012
  • Collaborated with attorneys to develop strategies for each case.
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Wrote and filed pleadings with court on schedule to maximize case success.
  • Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information relevant to cases.
  • Saved firm resources by conducting cost-effective legal research using both traditional library resources and online databases such as LexisNexis or Westlaw.

Education

Master of Arts - History

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Bachelor of Science - History

Multnomah University
Portland, OR

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

University of Washington
Tacoma, WA

Skills

  • Research
  • MS Office
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Organizational Skills
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Task Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Self-published author
  • Used PowerPoint to organize and present legal case for trial.

Hobbies

  • Photography
  • Blogging (Medium)
  • Music (Chanter/Singer)

Quote

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.
Steve Jobs

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time off

Interests

Writing

Music

Photography

Travel

Hiking

Cooking

Software

Microsoft Office

Google Office

Adobe Acrobat

Timeline

AI Development Assistant

Remotasks
10.2023 - Current

Prep Cook/PM Dishwasher

Solstice Senior Living
09.2023 - 10.2023

Dietary Aide

Park Rose Care Center
10.2022 - 09.2023

Housekeeper

Park Rose Care Center
04.2022 - 09.2022

Freelance Content Writer

Self-Employed
09.2020 - 03.2022

Janitor

Life Center Church
05.2016 - 09.2020

Paralegal

Byrd & Cabrera, LLC
06.2013 - 06.2014

Paralegal

Skrinar Law Offices
06.2011 - 06.2012

Test Scorer

Pearson Scoring
03.2009 - 05.2016

Master of Arts - History

Wheaton College

Bachelor of Science - History

Multnomah University

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

University of Washington
Stephen Gorham