Inventory Management Kitchen Worker

DWAYNE PANNELL

Bronx, NY

Professional Summary

Professional kitchen worker with practical experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization. Skilled in efficient and thorough cleaning of kitchenware, ensuring sanitary environment. Strong focus on teamwork, reliable, and adaptable to various tasks. Known for problem-solving abilities and collaborative approach to achieving results.

Willing to relocate to: New York, NY

Work Experience

Pot Washer/Dishwasher

Brooklyn Queens Nursing Home-Brooklyn, NY

January 2024 to November 2024

• Improved inventory management through diligent monitoring of pot supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels were always maintained.

• Increased staff morale by keeping up with high-volume demands, ensuring that clean pots were readily available when needed.

• Maximized space utilization within the dishwashing area through strategic organization of clean and dirty pots, providing easier access for staff members.

• Assisted in training new pot washers, sharing valuable knowledge and best practices to ensure their success within the role.

Porter/Prep Dishwasher

Beechers Handmade Chinese-Manhattan, NY

August 2018 to November 2023

• Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.

• Maintained a strong work ethic and punctuality, consistently arriving on time and prepared for each shift.

• Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests through regular cleaning of lobby, hallways, and restrooms.

• Cleaned and organized building areas as required. Dishwasher/Food Preparation Worker

Momofuku-Manhattan, NY

April 2016 to July 2018

• Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.

• Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.

• Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.

• Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant. Porter/Head Dishwasher

Mission Chinese Food-Brooklyn, NY

September 2013 to February 2016

• Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.

• Improved overall cleanliness standards within the property by performing routine maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, fixing minor repairs, or reporting larger issues to management.

• Maintained building exteriors for professional, clean presentation standards.

• Assisted in event set-up and tear-down, ensuring timely execution and seamless transitions between events.

Education

GED

New York State Department of Eduaction-Queens, NY

January 1993 to January 1993

Skills

• Strong work ethic

• Communication skills

• Customer service

• Bussing

• Restaurant experience

• Stocking

• Dishwashing

• Kitchen experience

• Heavy lifting

• Food service

• Knife handling

• Waste disposal

• Proper sanitation

• Leadership

• Food preparation

• Cash handling

• Efficient cleaning

• Punctuality

• Organizational skills

Additional Information

Serving

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