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Vickish Sooklall

Queens,NY

Summary

Versatile professional specializing in furniture building, taxi driver and delivery operations. Demonstrated expertise in construction, painting, and cooking, with a strong capacity to manage multiple orders while maintaining cleanliness and organization. Commitment to quality and efficiency drives high customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Bigwell
Queens Ny
2021 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Delivery Driver

Bigwell
Queens, NY
12.2021 - 08.2022

Distributed food across all four boroughs

Painter

K&R Painting
Queens, NY
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.

Construction Worker

Tbros Renovation
Manhattan, NY
12.2018 - 08.2020

Executed plastering and flooring installations for residential properties.

Installed bathroom tiles and ceiling fixtures to enhance aesthetics.

Completed sink installations and connected lighting systems efficiently.

Constructed sheet racks and molding for functional and decorative purposes.

Taxi Driver

Self
Guyana
2017 - 2018
  • Prioritized passenger safety by navigating difficult driving conditions with caution.
  • Conducted regular inspections of oil, fuel, and other fluid levels to ensure vehicle reliability.
  • Adhered to traffic regulations to maintain safe driving and avoid accidents.
  • Provided excellent customer service through efficient and safe transportation of passengers.

Wash Bay Attendant

Self Employed
Guyana ECD
2015 - 2018
  • Supported fellow team members as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to understand their specific needs or preferences prior to initiating vehicle cleaning processes.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by optimizing workflow processes within the wash bay facility.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional service during their visit to the wash bay.
  • Ensured high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail when performing vehicle cleaning tasks.
  • Upheld strict safety standards when operating heavy machinery such as pressure washers or steam cleaners, minimizing risk of injury or damage to property.

Furniture Builder

Gafoor Furnitures
Georgetown Guyana
02.2015 - 2017
  • Facilitated smooth order fulfillment by coordinating shipping logistics for both domestic and international deliveries.
  • Streamlined production process for increased efficiency by implementing innovative woodworking techniques.
  • Improved accuracy of cost estimates by analyzing historical data on labor hours and material usage for similar projects types within the company portfolio.
  • Ensured consistency in craftsmanship across multiple team members by establishing standard operating procedures for construction techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bladenhall
Guyana

Skills

  • Taxi Driver
  • Furniture building
  • Wash bay
  • Construction worker
  • Painting
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Bigwell
12.2021 - 08.2022

Painter

K&R Painting
07.2020 - 10.2021

Construction Worker

Tbros Renovation
12.2018 - 08.2020

Furniture Builder

Gafoor Furnitures
02.2015 - 2017

Cook

Bigwell
2021 - Current

Taxi Driver

Self
2017 - 2018

Wash Bay Attendant

Self Employed
2015 - 2018

High School Diploma -

Bladenhall