Line cook/Construction Specialist
Resume:
David Sparzak
Project Manager / Construction Quality Control/Customer Service/ Culinary & Kitchen Skills
Dundalk, MD. 21222
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GOAL
To have a position in which I will be able to utilize my skills and experience to benefit the company. My experience includes managing, quality control, time management and reviewing contracts. I have well over 20 years in General Contracting, management as owner of a Flooring company, have also had positions and have my MHIC sales license along with some other credentials listed below. I am a person who likes to be honest and upfront. I work hard, am always on time, work very well with others and simply believe I could be an asset given the opportunity. My main background is construction, and project management and I’m not turning my back on it,however, recently I have ventured into the culinary industry. I’ve always enjoyed cooking and have been trained fairly well regarding Cooking all types of food.
Authorized to work in the US of America
Work Experience
Line Cook
Wing Stop
8633 Philadelphia Rd
Rosedale MD 21237
10-17-2024 - current
Responsibilities but not limited to….
Learning the importance of cleanliness and sanitation around food.
Trained true sanitation is accomplished by changing sanitation water
Prepped fresh and frozen chicken and cooked in deep fryer
Prepped fries which includes cutting them from whole potatoes, blanched them, covering them until achieved temp, and finally cooking them
Learned how to make certain sauces that had to be freshly made (ranch/certain wing sauces)
Prepped and cut vegetables and prepared corn on cob to be Deep fried
Learned how soda machine and CO2 works and how to change them out
Was trained of the importance on the raw meat standard, how to handle it, store it and was trained on the different diseases that can sometimes cause fatal effects
Was trained in all cleaning products, their usage and understanding proper storage and to be very careful to not cause contamination on food surfaces
Making sure customer service was number; sometimes putting forth a little effort goes a long way.
I believe Customer Service is just as important of how the food taste and should compliment each other
Line Cook
Looneys Pub
8706 Belair Rd
Nottingham MD 21236
March 20-2023 - August 13-2024
Responsibilities included, but not limited to:
Daily making fresh sauces and other items on menu
Ensuring all ingredients were full in their containers in morning and throughout day to prevent contamination
Assisting Fry Cook as needed
Cooked a variety of dishes all made to order and menu was very diverse meaning cooked anything from a New York Strip, pork chop,lamb all the way to Burgers, crabcakes,wings, complete Deli menu, and custom dishes
Made sure cooking area was clean and sanitized and that all meats were at their proper temperature
Was trained regarding all of our cleaning supplies including usage and storage
Was trained with the importance of knowing how to keep certain raw meats away from each other to prevent cross contamination.
Inventory Manager
Dollar Tree
2301 North Point Blvd
Baltimore MD 21222
July - 6 - 2021 - January 2023
Responsibilities included, but not limited to:
Managed on average 6-7 employees to complete variety of daily tasks
Responsible for recording and placement of hundreds of items from 1-2 truck loads a week
Kept warehouse in order and sectioned by product and SKU
Spent half of my time in the warehouse and the other half out on floor walking aisles making sure everyone was doing what was required.
Ensuring products were properly hung on racks and were uniform
Constantly picked up items that customers played with or took to another aisle and placed them in the correct spot
Was responsible to plan out what the “Item of the week”would be to boost sales. This included making sure we had enough of that product, choosing the placement of the item for maximum exposure, creating the design of the display and making sure every customer was aware of the special.
Making sure the bales of cardboard we made gets picked up on time to prevent overcrowding and fire hazard.
Ensuring the pallets of items in warehouse were properly placed to ensure movement throughout warehouse and prevent fire hazard
OPERATIONS MANAGER
50 Floor Inc.
Capital Heights, MD. 21222
September - 05 - 2019 - February - 10 - 2021
Responsibilities included but not limited to:
•managing all installations and direct communication with customer and site visits to ensure the project is done correctly and on time.
• Have done around 30 persons site visits to present.
• I manage approximately 12-15 subcontractors that do carpet, LVT, ceramic, laminate, ect…
• I’m responsible to make sure the “invoice” and other paperwork are correct and also am responsible to authorize and change order and customer concessions.
• Responsible for ensuring WH employees maintain accuracy of inventory for our approximately 1 acre warehouse.
• Coordinate hiring new subcontractors
LEAD PROJECT MANAGER
Vantage Management Services –
Anita Rd Owings mills, MD. Baltimore, MD 21117
April - 12 - 2016 - July - 10 - 2019
Responsibilities included but not limited to:
• Completed full Home inspections and assisted in bidding projects. This required me having knowledge of every trade and also to record any hazard or safety issues I found
• Pulled necessary permits and ensured work was completed according to code
• Managed on average 3-4 projects a time including 4-5 crews of men
• Responsible for overseeing the budget for the project and managing the cost of labor and material to ensure a profit was made.
• Conducted interviews to hire contractors and assistant project managers
• Was main point of contact with exception of owner and created policies and procedures for my project managers and held all employees accountable to uphold those policies and procedures
• Worked very closely with the owner and advised how to promote growth, profit, and less overhead. *note (Link for Letter of Recommendation should be below on profile page. If you cant locate it, simply email me and I will send upon request)
•Not only managed and overseen projects but also worked hands on when needed. Have experience in all trades associated with construction and home improvement
LEAD SUPERINTENDENT
Lach Tile & Marble
1587 Sulphur Spring Rd #104
Baltimore MD 21222
February - 17 - 2014 - March - 10 - 2016
Responsibilities included but not limited to:
Review architecture drawings
Review substrates and insured concrete lab was at correct temperature and humidity level
Schedule all deliveries
Lay out jobs from blueprints
Install all types of flooring
Coordinate with project manager and architect to ensure projects were completed according to specifications.
Traveled daily to load pallets of tile to sites
In charge of seeing the project to completion by estimated date, including budget is met or below
Department Supervisor
Home Depot
6315 Eastern Ave
Baltimore MD 21222
March 2011 - February 2014
Responsibilities included but not limited to:
* Managing a crew of 8 employees; three of which were in our special flooring services.
* responsibility for all inventory in the larger department of the store including window covering, flooring & kitchen design and storage
* Trained my crew the importance of customer service and also assisted them and closing sales.
* also ran forklift and scissor lift when needed
* was responsible to keep my metrics as expected or above what was required.
* also headed up creative ways and events for us to profit more including interacting with customers about updating kitchen and bath
I Worked closely with the AGM and learned a lot about Home Depot and the retail business.
Education
High School Diploma
Three years of college.
Online Project Manager course
SKILLS
• Microsoft Word/Excel, Bid Approval 360 • Project Coordination
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Project Implementation • Microsoft Project
• Program Management • Change Management • Flooring installation
• Crew management
Languages
• English – Expert
CREDENTIALS
High School diploma
2 years of college
1 year Project Manager course
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