Willie Carruth
New Orleans
Summary
Dynamic carpenter with expertise in framing and finish carpentry, honed at Ben Hardwood. Proven problem-solver with a keen attention to detail, delivering high-quality installations and maintaining worksite safety. Recognized for mentoring kitchen staff as a Cook Shift Leader, enhancing teamwork and productivity in fast-paced environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Ben Hardwood
01.2017 - 04.2024
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Cook Shift Leader
Le Bayou Restaurant
02.2009 - 09.2015
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Cook Shift Leader
JAEGERS
05.2000 - 03.2004
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
Education
GED -
Job 1
New Orleans, LA04-2000
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Framing construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Measuring and cutting
- General laborer
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools proficiency
- Residential construction
- Carpentry expertise
- Flooring installation
- Drywall hanging
Timeline
Carpenter
Ben Hardwood
01.2017 - 04.2024
Cook Shift Leader
Le Bayou Restaurant
02.2009 - 09.2015
Cook Shift Leader
JAEGERS
05.2000 - 03.2004
GED -
Job 1
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