Production Operator Resume Example

Cook

• Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
• Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
• Operated all kitchen equipment safely to avoid injuries.
• Precooked garnishes such as bacon pieces for later use to top off fresh dishes.
• Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
• Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues or customer requests, including allergen concerns.
• Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.

Server

• Satisfied customers by keeping drinks topped off and anticipating needs such as condiments and extra napkins.
• Partnered with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages.
• Arranged each place setting attractively, using clean, chip-free plates and utensils.
• Prepared salads and appetizers and set up garnish stations to back up kitchen staff.
• Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks.
• Plated food and assessed plate presentation to maintain highest standard of food quality.
• Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
• Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
• Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.

Detailer

• Cleaned vehicle external areas by hand, brush or by operating pressure washers and various washing equipment to preserve exterior.
• Vacuumed interior, cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces and added air fresheners to interior of vehicle.
• Cleaned car and truck windows and windshields to get rid of water spots.
• Inspected vehicles prior to service and immediately afterwards to make sure there was no damage.
• Identified issues affecting safety and brought up to shift supervisor for resolution.
• Applied wax to auto body and wiped and buffed surfaces with cloth or buffing machines to prevent oxidation.

Valet

• Returned guests' vehicles in safe, timely and friendly manner while following safe driving practices and obeying traffic laws.
• Greeted all guests and answered questions about valet service, directions and local attractions.
• Drove vehicles to parking area, secured vehicles and returned tag and keys to key booth.
• Notated damages to vehicles to reduce exposure to risk and lawsuits.
• Patrolled parking areas and monitored car safety to prevent theft and damage.
• Responded to questions about local area and company services.

• Operated machinery to properly clean, coat, print, dry, and embroider shirts so designs were clear, placed well, and would last.
• Helped with design of graphics to be printed on shirts. Assisted design team with recommendations for adjustments to ensure a high standard of quality were met.
• Read orders to assess specifications and accurately produce shirts to expected quality.
• Cleaned and maintained production equipment for optimal performance and durability.
• Heated materials or workpieces to desired temperatures to prepare for specific printing techniques.
• Mixed ingredients to create specific finishes and achieve desired looks.
• Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.