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Zachery Black

Kettering,Ohio

Summary

Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit. Professional masonry worker with significant experience in bricklaying, stone setting, and concrete finishing. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing project needs. Adept at reading blueprints, mixing materials, and ensuring structural integrity. Reliable, efficient, and committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship. Landscaping professional ready to deliver exceptional outdoor environments. Adept at enhancing aesthetic appeal and functionality of various landscapes. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability, with skills in plant care and hardscaping techniques.

Work History

Cook

Applebee's Grill + Bar
Kettering
02 2025 - Current
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Mason

Artisan Stone & Brick
Waynesville
02 2021 - 10 2024
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Signaled truck drivers to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete into constrained locations.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Constructed durable masonry structures for long-lasting results using various materials such as brick, stone, and concrete blocks.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks on tools and equipment to extend their lifespan and prevent costly replacements or repairs during crucial project stages.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.

Landscaper

Gold-N-Touch Landscaping
Dayton
05 2014 - 11 2019
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.

Education

Fairmont High School
05.2006

Skills

  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Menu memorization
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Stonework
  • Weeding gardens
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Mortar preparation
  • Concrete experience
  • Bricklaying skills

Timeline

Cook

Applebee's Grill + Bar
02 2025 - Current

Mason

Artisan Stone & Brick
02 2021 - 10 2024

Landscaper

Gold-N-Touch Landscaping
05 2014 - 11 2019

Fairmont High School
Zachery Black