Justin Waters
Nashville
Summary
Dependable and hardworking employee with experience in fast-paced kitchens. Dynamic team player with strong attention to detail and good work ethic. Fast learner consistently meets deadlines without sacrificing quality.
Highly motivated Dishwasher with experience working closely with other kitchen staff. Consistently keeps up with fast-paced institutional kitchen workload. Superior work ethic and willingness to meet demand during busiest hours.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
PF Changs Restaurant
Nashville
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Sorted and organized clean dishes for efficient kitchen workflow.
- Assisted kitchen staff by providing necessary tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely dish availability.
- Participated in cleaning and sanitizing food preparation areas regularly.
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
Deli Clerk
Kroger
Nashville
08.2020 - 11.2024
- Prepared and sliced meats and cheeses for customer orders.
- Managed deli inventory to ensure freshness and availability.
- Provided exceptional customer service by answering questions and making recommendations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the deli display cases.
- Operated slicing machines and other equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in training new staff on deli procedures and safety practices.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas at the end of shift.
- Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.
- Followed company recipes for preparing foods such as soups, salads, sandwiches.
- Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
Janitorial Assistant
Parson Cleaning Service
Nashville
02.2017 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness in commercial facilities and ensured sanitary standards.
- Operated cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and pressure washers.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and replenished stock as needed.
- Performed detailed cleaning tasks in restrooms, offices, and common areas.
- Assisted team members with training on proper cleaning techniques and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand specific cleaning preferences.
- Disinfected surfaces using appropriate chemicals and materials.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Performed daily sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of floors to ensure a tidy environment.
Cook
Toco Bell
Nashville
09.2014 - 06.2017
- Prepared high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area daily.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during meal preparation.
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and food preparation techniques.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
- Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator.
Puller
Centering Stone
Nashville
02.2010 - 05.2017
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently pull orders for fulfillment.
- Coordinated inventory management to maintain accurate stock levels and organization.
- Assisted team members in training on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to reach daily productivity goals set by management.
- Followed safety regulations while operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Dishwasher
PF Chang's
Nashville
Education
Pearl-Cohn High School
Nashville, TNSkills
- Kitchen sanitation
- Food preparation
- Equipment operation
- Inventory management
Timeline
Dishwasher
PF Changs Restaurant
10.2022 - Current
Deli Clerk
Kroger
08.2020 - 11.2024
Janitorial Assistant
Parson Cleaning Service
02.2017 - 08.2023
Cook
Toco Bell
09.2014 - 06.2017
Puller
Centering Stone
02.2010 - 05.2017
Dishwasher
PF Chang's
Pearl-Cohn High School