Weston Miller
MAYFIELD
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic about beginning a long-lasting career. I have excelled in team building and efficient management, ensuring timely project completion, and maintaining high safety standards. My approach combines hands-on expertise with a keen focus on customer satisfaction and detail orientation.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Dennys Restaurant
Salina
11.2025 - Current
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to restaurant standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service.
- Followed food safety guidelines to maintain health compliance.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in inventory management and ingredient preparation.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Adapted recipes to accommodate special dietary needs of customers.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
- Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
- Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
- Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
Mechanic
Dickerson Automotive
Spanish Fork
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on various automobile models and makes.
- Assisted in repairing engines, brakes, and transmission systems.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes.
- Utilized repair manuals to guide work on complex vehicle systems.
- Followed safety protocols while operating tools and machinery in the shop.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
- Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Completed required paperwork and delivered to customer.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
- Adjusted vehicle components according to specifications utilizing testing equipment such as dynamometers or chassis charts.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Reviewed brakes and assessed whether pads needed replacement, discs should be turned or other service requirements.
- Tested components and systems using infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices.
- Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.
- Estimated costs of vehicle repair.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
Head of Maintenance
Barex Dairy
Axtell
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Coordinated repairs and troubleshooting of all farm equipment (Loaders, feeders and wagons).
- Order and keep track of parts for various equipment.
- Diagnose and perform repairs on all equipment.
Underground Miner
GMS Mine Repair
Salina
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily mining operations effectively.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of mining techniques and safety.
- Reported issues and hazards promptly to supervisors for immediate resolution.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding job tasks and safety procedures.
- Observed hand signals, grade stakes, and other markings when operating machines.
- Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining programs, and safety conditions.
- Controlled conveyors run the length of shuttle cars for load distribution.
- Build various stoppings to control airflow of the mine.
Mechanic
Big G Automontive
Manti
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Performed routine maintenance on various automobile models and makes.
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Assisted in repairing engines, brakes, and transmission systems.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes.
- Followed safety protocols while operating tools and machinery in the shop.
- Utilized repair manuals to guide work on complex vehicle systems.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
Packer Inspector
National Vinyl Products
Nephi
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Organized packing materials and maintained a clean work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing operations.
- Inspected items for quality before packaging to prevent defects.
- Followed daily production schedules to meet shipping deadlines efficiently.
- Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts to move materials.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and other equipment as needed.
- Ensured work area was clean and organized, adhering to safety regulations.
- Inspect product quality.
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods, while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
GED -
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT08-2012
Certificate - Automotive Fundamentals
Mountain Land Applied Technology College
Lehi, UT05-2011
Skills
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivation
- Timeliness and efficiency
- Coachable mindset
- Problem solving
- Management skills
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Team building
Timeline
Cook
Dennys Restaurant
11.2025 - Current
Head of Maintenance
Barex Dairy
11.2023 - 01.2024
Underground Miner
GMS Mine Repair
07.2023 - 11.2023
Mechanic
Dickerson Automotive
02.2023 - 08.2024
Mechanic
Big G Automontive
11.2020 - 03.2023
Packer Inspector
National Vinyl Products
07.2020 - 11.2020
GED -
Utah Valley University
Certificate - Automotive Fundamentals
Mountain Land Applied Technology College