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Zack Werth

Vermilion,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented laborer with a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Proven ability to collaborate with teams to enhance project outcomes while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Lakeside Excavation
Elyria, OH
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with loading and unloading materials for construction projects.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Supported experienced laborers in trenching and grading tasks as needed.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.

Chef

Woodstock Cafe
Vermilion, OH
04.2023 - 07.2024
  • Managed kitchen inventory, ensuring fresh ingredients and minimizing waste.
  • Collaborated with team to create daily specials that enhanced customer experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas adhering to health regulations.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency during peak service hours.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
  • Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Upheld stringent food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant health department guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Adapted menus seasonally, incorporating fresh produce to create visually appealing and flavorful dishes.
  • Collaborated effectively with front-of-house team for seamless dining experience and positive customer feedback.
  • Developed innovative recipes, attracting new clientele and increasing overall sales.
  • Mentored junior chefs in culinary techniques, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused work environment.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization in kitchen, passing all health inspections with excellent ratings.
  • Utilized culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
  • Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vermilion High School
Vermilion, OH
05.2026

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Physical strength
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • [Ohio] Driver's license

Interests

I have been weight lifting for about 2 years consistently, I try and stay in as best shape as I phsyically can

Timeline

Laborer

Lakeside Excavation
06.2025 - Current

Chef

Woodstock Cafe
04.2023 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Vermilion High School