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Kody Stout

Knoxville

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in maintenance, hospitality, and crew management, notably with Nama Hospitality. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and maintenance repair, alongside proven leadership abilities. Achieved significant improvements in workplace efficiency and quality control, ensuring compliance and excellence in all tasks undertaken.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

Craft Masters Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Prepare for and complete tasked in a efficient manner.

Maintenance Technician

Nama Hospitality
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Crew Member

Disney and Reed
03.2020 - 02.2021

Pressure Washed and job site clean up on new construction houses.

Kitchen Manager

Nama Hospitality
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.

Line Cook Supervisor

Tapoco Lodge
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.

Crew Leader

Total Polish Solutions
02.2016 - 03.2018
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lenoir City High School
Lenoir City, TN
01-2011

Skills

  • Stock management
  • Inventory counts
  • Crew leadership
  • Store opening and closing
  • Quality control checks
  • Table setting
  • Workplace efficiency
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Problem-solving
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Health code compliance
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Order management
  • Heavy lifting

Timeline

Crew Member

Craft Masters Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Nama Hospitality
02.2021 - 01.2024

Crew Member

Disney and Reed
03.2020 - 02.2021

Kitchen Manager

Nama Hospitality
04.2019 - 02.2020

Line Cook Supervisor

Tapoco Lodge
03.2018 - 04.2019

Crew Leader

Total Polish Solutions
02.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Lenoir City High School
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