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Winisford Watkins

Detroit,MI

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills, previously at Bennigans. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective cleaning procedures and time management. Recognized for maintaining high cleanliness standards and training new hires, ensuring compliance with health regulations while supporting kitchen operations during peak hours.

Work History

Dishwasher

Bennigans
  • Operated dishwashing equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness standards.
  • Sorted and organized dishes, utensils, and cookware for optimal workflow.
  • Assisted kitchen staff by providing clean dishes during peak service hours.
  • Maintained a sanitized work area in compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely dish turnover during busy shifts.
  • Implemented time-saving techniques to enhance dishwashing processes.
  • Trained new hires on proper cleaning procedures and equipment usage.
  • Monitored inventory of cleaning supplies and reported shortages to management.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.

Musical Technician

The Outcast
Detroit, MI
2016 - 2021
  • Operated and maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and reduce downtime.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
  • Documented equipment performance and maintenance tasks for systematic tracking.
  • Identified areas for process improvement, contributing to increased productivity levels.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.

Education

No Degree - Architectural Drafting

Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI

Skills

Strong work ethic

Cleaning and sanitizing

Attention to detail

Time management

Heavy lifting

Punctuality

Problem-solving

Efficient cleaning

Safety awareness

Dishwasher operation

Stress tolerance

Cleaning procedures

Customer service excellence

Organizational strengths

Waste disposal

Proper sanitation

Interactive communication skills

Supply restocking

Kitchen equipment use

Chemical handling

Complex Problem-solving

Health code compliance

Performance improvement

Quality control

Machine operation

Troubleshooting skills

Timeline

Dishwasher

Bennigans

Musical Technician

The Outcast
2016 - 2021

No Degree - Architectural Drafting

Wayne County Community College
Winisford Watkins