Detail-oriented and highly motivated professional with experience in culinary and warehouse operations. Known for optimizing workflow and maintaining cleanliness, ready to drive efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Dog Haus Biergarten
Vista, CA
01.2026 - 03.2026
Gained strong leadership skills by managing cooking projects from start to finish.
Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions for each dish.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments/ food dishes.
Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
prep and cook food in orderly fassion following ticket times.
give / cover lunch breaks and breaks.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Distinctive Plastics Inc
Vista, CA
01.2017 - 01.2022
Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials throughout warehouse.
Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and locations.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce delays.
Implemented safety protocols to maintain compliance with company standards.
Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to enhance efficiency.
Monitored loading and unloading processes to prevent damage to goods.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
Production Floor Supervisor
Distinctive Plastics Inc
Vista, CA
01.2017 - 01.2021
Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control protocols.
Coordinated workflow schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime across production lines.
Trained and mentored production staff on best practices, enhancing team performance and productivity.
Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased efficiency in manufacturing operations.
Monitored production metrics to identify trends, facilitating data-driven decisions for operational enhancements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure optimal functionality and compliance with safety regulations.
Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes and improving knowledge retention.
Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, open communication, and proactive problemsolving.