Tammy Blackwell
San Bernardino,California
Summary
Hardworking cleaning professional bring 4 years of experience in home and business settings . Self motivated and efficient with ability to handle all facility cleaning. Accustomed to enforcing proper use of hazardous chemical's. Focused housekeeping well known for ensuring deep clean. Detailed and quick paced with excellent detailing skills. Pursuing a new role where hard work and trustworthiness will be highly valued . Motivated quality assurance lead offering 3 years of overseeing shipping and receiving workflow, preventing the occurrence of defects to products . Diligent kitchen worker with excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety .Consistently maintain well stocked , organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to meeting every preparation and service need. High standards for taste and quality with expertise maintaining profitable margins. Superior communication and leadership skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Steward
Yaamava
09.2022 - Current
- Directed daily activities of stewarding team, ensuring strict compliance with established health and safety protocols.
- Implemented effective inventory management strategies, ensuring efficient supply chain operations within kitchen environments.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new employees, focusing on sanitation standards and proper equipment handling.
- Analyzed current waste management processes and integrated best practices to optimize sustainability efforts.
Kitchen Helper
HUANG'S BROTHER INC DBA DYNASTY CHINESE CUISINE
05.2022 - Current
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars and supply cupboards.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or eating utensils items used often by kitchen staff.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
- Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
- Effectively scrubbed and scoured pots and pans .
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Paid close attention to instructions from supervisor to complete tasks on time.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
Housekeeper
Wendy Abrams Cleaning Service
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Arranged for provisions of extra room bedding ,linens, towels, and furniture to satisfy guest with special needs.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for hand-washing and dry cleaning.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices and other commercial buildings.
Scanner
Worldwide Logistics Inc.
10.2012 - 01.2013
- Gathered, sorted and scanned documents to enter into computer system.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
- Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
- Complied with safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
- Conducted in-depth inspections of both incoming and outgoing shipments to support quality assurance goals.
- Recorded each completed job in equipment use log.
- Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
- Monitored outgoing packages for proper labels and accurate address information.
- Attached identification materials to packages and envelopes for delivery tracking and sorting.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance on sorting machines and removed envelope jams.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Quality Assurance Analyst
CEVA Logistics Inc.
09.2011 - 09.2012
- Created and achieved product quality objectives and met product specifications.
- Communicated directly with QA team to resolve user-reported problems and questions.
- Identified potential product risks and developed plans to mitigate or eliminate hazards.
- Established and updated QA processes and metrics in line with industry best practices and project goals.
- Wrote, reviewed and approved documents to preserve quality assurance.
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
New Breed Logistics
07.2011 - 09.2011
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
- Processed and restocked returns.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
Intern
Hilton Inn
02.2011 - 06.2011
- Collaborated with team to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
- Inspected guest rooms, lobbies and common areas to verify cleanliness and tidiness.
- Replenished room supplies such as drinking glasses, bathroom items, writing supplies and hotel brochures to make guests feel welcome and at home.
- Organized and restocked housekeeping carts at end of each shift to prepare for next shift.
- Washed and folded towels and linens to properly stock guest rooms.
- Emptied trash receptacles throughout day to maintain sanitary levels of trash cans on premises.
- Picked up trash from parking lot and garden areas to keep those areas free of debris.
- Mentored staff in expectations and parameters of kitchen goals and daily work.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School
San Bernardino, CA06.2011
Skills
- Service-Oriented
- Detail-Oriented
- Multitasking and Prioritizing
- Health Standards Compliance
- Professional and Courteous
- Time Management
- Quality Control
- Order picking and processing
- Shipping and receiving
- Problem Solving
- Damage Identification and Reporting
- Basic Food Service
- Team Building
- Team Player
Timeline
Lead Steward
Yaamava
09.2022 - Current
Kitchen Helper
HUANG'S BROTHER INC DBA DYNASTY CHINESE CUISINE
05.2022 - Current
Housekeeper
Wendy Abrams Cleaning Service
03.2017 - 10.2017
Scanner
Worldwide Logistics Inc.
10.2012 - 01.2013
Quality Assurance Analyst
CEVA Logistics Inc.
09.2011 - 09.2012
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
New Breed Logistics
07.2011 - 09.2011
Intern
Hilton Inn
02.2011 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School