Objective

To obtain a position that utilizes my skills & certifications to contribute to organizational success while offering the opportunity for continued personal growth & upward mobility.

Work Experience

xpo logistics Pittsburgh, PA

DOCKWORKER

12/2022 - 03/2023

Forklift operator to transfer freight from one trailer to another. Identifying loads and shipping freight to its destinations. Operating handheld computer to determine weights and destinations. Recognizing HAZMAT freight and applying procedures to properly label and ship according to DOT regulations. Cleaning trailers for next shift.

Budget Charters Adah, PA

PROFESSIONAL MOTORCOACH OPERATOR

07/2018 - 02/2020

Inspection of coach, pick up & transport of clients to various destinations while providing customer service in a courteous manner, maintenance of general cleanliness of vehicle.

Bob Evans Uniontown, PA

HOST/ GRILL COOK

12/2017 - 06/2018

Responsibilities include greeting, scheduling & seating customers. In addition, resolution of any customer dissatisfaction is a priority.

My Pops Specialty Foods Republic, PA

OWNER/OPERATOR

05/2015 - 09/2017

Established daily operations for ordering, preparing, storing food, and serving our customers to be served daily at select locations throughout tri-state area. I also created menus to suit the various locations. Responsibilities also included purchasing all of the necessary accommodating supplies and equipment to make our vision a success

Republic Food Enterprise Center Republic, PA

SALES SPECIALIST

09/2014 - 06/2017

Made outside calls to various food establishments and local grocers to inform and recommend our value added products. Assisted in developing displays for marketing purposes. Cooked, prepared, and processed foods for the market.

Grand Concourse Pittsburgh, PA

HOST

02/2014 - 07/2014

Answering phone, transferring and directing calls to management, greeting / seating guests & taking reservations.

FCI Fort Dix Fort Dix, NJ

GRADE 2 COOK

03/2012 - 04/2014

Cleaned, cut, and cooked meat, fish, or poultry.

Cooked foodstuffs according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, and numbers of portions to be served.

Cleaned and inspected galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.

Apportioned and served food to facility residents, employees, or patrons.

Directed activities of workers who assisted in preparing and serving meals.

Compiled and maintained records of food use and expenditures.

Took inventory of supplies and equipment.

Trained new employees.

Education

Vocational/Technical Certificate

03/2018 - 05/2018

Allstate Career School

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

08/1968 - 06/1972

Brownsville Area High School

Certifications And Licenses

PA Drivers License, Department of Transportation - Pennsylvania

Issue Date: 08/01/2022 Expiration Date: 08/2026

CDL B With Passenger Endorsement, All State Career School - Pennsylvania

Issue Date: 05/01/2018 Expiration Date: 08/2026

Cook Apprenticeship, Department of Labor - Pennsylvania

Issue Date: 04/01/2014

Food Service Management, FCI Fort Dix - New Jersey

Issue Date: 04/01/2014

Skills

• Customer Service - 10+ Year(s) of Experience

• Service Orientation - 10+ Year(s) of Experience

• Active Listening - 10+ Year(s) of Experience

• Coordination - 10+ Year(s) of Experience

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