Steve Spencer
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Ambitious learner. Knows how to lead and follow instructions when working in a crew based environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Short Order Cook
Waffle House
Clarksville, TN
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations throughout shifts.
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Operated cooking equipment such as grills, fryers, and ovens safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during busy hours.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed during shifts.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure quality and prevent contamination.
- Communicated effectively with servers to coordinate meal orders and special requests.
Warehouse Worker
Brigiottas Farmland Produce A
Jamestown, NY
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Operated forklifts to move products in high-volume warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently for timely distribution of goods.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using company software systems.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
Assistant Manager
Waffle House
Oak Grove, KY
07.2018 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff on menu items and customer service techniques.
- Assisted in scheduling shifts to maintain proper staffing levels during peak hours.
- Implemented inventory management practices to reduce waste and control costs.
- Collaborated with management to enhance operational procedures and improve workflows.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively to maintain a positive dining experience.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jamestown High
Jamestown, NY06-2012
Skills
- Food preparation
- Cooking techniques
- Equipment operation
- Inventory management
- Forklift Certified
- Quick Learner
- People Skills
- Work under pressure
Timeline
Short Order Cook
Waffle House
01.2025 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Brigiottas Farmland Produce A
07.2023 - 09.2024
Assistant Manager
Waffle House
07.2018 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Jamestown High