High School Kitchen Manager

Maurice L. Laurent Sr.

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EDUCATION High School Diploma, May 1995

Thomasville High School, Thomasville, GA

EXPERIENCE Trucking Specialist, November 2017 – June 2023

JMS Transportation Co. Inc., Western Express Trucking, Koch Trucking, Pat Salmons & Sons, Inc. Decatur, AL – Atlanta, GA

•Drive and operate trucks.

•Follow instructions; locate and read location and road maps.

•Pre-inspect truck.

•Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed.

•Load and unload cargo.

•Responsible for basic vehicle maintenance; comply with all safe work practices, policies, and processes at all times.

•Complete and verify paperwork for accuracy.

•Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.

Kitchen Manager, August 2008 – November 2017

Chili’s Bar & Grill, Decatur, AL

•Managing inventory so that all necessary ingredients are stocked for service.

•Hiring new staff and providing training to facilitate quick acclimation.

•Streamlining the kitchen processes to maintain prompt service times.

•Working with the Head Chef to develop and maintain the restaurant menu.

•Setting regular cleaning standards for the kitchen and verifying that staff is maintaining sanitation levels.

•Creating schedules for all kitchen staff

•Tracking kitchen finances to identify areas of potential waste.

Assistant General Manager, November 2005 – 2008

Wendy’s (First Sun Management), Decatur Al, / Huntsville, Al

•Assist with interviewing hiring candidates.

•Inventory.

•Training.

•Daily Store Operations.

•Adhere to Safety compliance in order to upkeep health score.

•Monitor food costs.

•Coordinate employees weekly reporting schedule.

•Assist store in the area with management and development.

Assistant Kitchen Manager, August 1998 – 2005

Logan’s Roadhouse, Tuscaloosa Al, / Huntsville, Al

•Daily forecast for budget

•Inventory Management

•Training rising crew members.

•Creating crew member’s weekly schedule

Crew Member Cook, September 1990 – 1995

Hardee’s, Thomasville, Ga

•Operate / regulate cleanliness of kitchen fryers.

•Operate flat top grill in daily store operations.

•Daily assigned Biscuit maker.

•Dish washer.

•Prep person for incoming shift change.

LEADERSHIP Kitchen Manager, August 2008 - November 2017

Chili’s Bar & Grill, Decatur, Al

•Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.

Assistant General Manager, November 2005 – 2008

Wendy’s (First Sun Management), Decatur Al, / Huntsville, Al

•Assist with interviewing hiring candidates.

•Adhere to Safety compliance in order to upkeep health score.

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SKILLS

* CDL Driver (10+ Years) * Shipping & Receiving

*OTR * Managing

*Flatbed Driver (6 Years) * Inventory

*Tractor Trailor Driver * Time management

*Inventory * Electric Pallet Jack

*Delivery Driver * Forklift Operator

*Creating schedule * Hand Pallet Jack

LICENSES Tanker Endorsements, CDL – A, X – Endorsement,

Air Brake Equipment, Driver’s license,

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