Multifaceted Leader in Trades and Foodservice

ANTHONY DAVIS

Construction & Trades • Foodservice Leader • U.S. Navy Veteran

Canyon, TX 79016 • 595-***-**** • ****.**@*******.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Hardworking, dependable professional with a military-grade work ethic and 15+ years of proven leadership across foodservice, construction trades, and technical industries. U.S. Navy veteran with a track record of showing up ready, following instructions precisely, and making teams better. Equally comfortable leading a kitchen crew, working a job site, or training new employees from the ground up. Certified in OSHA 10, crane operations, and multiple safety disciplines — ready to bring value from day one.

CORE SKILLS & STRENGTHS

Construction & Job Site: Heavy labor & site support • OSHA 10 certified • Tool operation • Crane signal person • Level 1 crane rigging • Safety-first mindset

Foodservice & Kitchen: High-volume kitchen operations • Line cooking • Bartending • Inventory management • Customer service • Food safety standards

Leadership & Training: Team supervision • Staff onboarding & training • Corporate training (Chili's/Brinker) • Shift management • Conflict resolution

General Strengths: Reliable & punctual • Follows directions • Fast learner • Calm under pressure • Adaptable to any environment

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tradesmen International — Skilled Construction Laborer 2025 – Present

•Support commercial and industrial construction projects across a range of trade disciplines.

•Operate hand and power tools safely; assist electricians, plumbers, and other skilled trades as directed.

•Maintain clean, organized, hazard-free job sites in full compliance with OSHA safety standards.

•Consistently relied upon for hard, dependable work — quickly adapting to new sites and assignments.

Pearce Renewables — Wind Turbine Technician I 07/2023 – 04/2025

•Performed scheduled and corrective maintenance on multiple turbine platforms to maximize uptime.

•Diagnosed and resolved mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions in high-stakes environments.

•Executed structural inspections and maintained accurate, detailed service documentation.

•Worked safely at height every day — GWO certified with Advanced Rescue credentials.

Chili's / Brinker International & Various Restaurants — Corporate Trainer, Manager & Kitchen Staff 2008 – 2023

•Advanced over 15 years from dishwasher through busser, line cook, bartender, manager, and corporate trainer — earning every promotion through performance.

•Trained and onboarded new employees on food safety standards, recipes, customer service, and company procedures.

•Managed full shift operations: staffing, inventory, customer issues, and quality control in high-volume environments.

•Built a reputation for reliability, consistency, and keeping teams motivated during the busiest rushes.

•As Corporate Trainer for Brinker, standardized training programs across multiple locations.

United States Navy — Aviation Ordnanceman (AO) HAZMAT & Heavy Equipment Operator 02/2005 – 08/2008

•Loaded, inspected, and maintained aircraft weapons systems and release mechanisms with zero margin for error.

•Certified HAZMAT personnel — handled, stored, and disposed of hazardous materials in strict compliance with military safety and environmental regulations.

•Operated forklifts and cranes on the flight deck and hangar bay, safely moving heavy ordnance and equipment under high-pressure conditions.

•Performed maintenance and safety inspections on shipboard aircraft elevators used to transport planes and equipment between decks.

•Upheld explosive handling protocols daily in one of the most high-risk operational environments in the U.S. military.

•Built the discipline, precision, and leadership standards that have carried through every role since honorable discharge.

CERTIFICATIONS & SAFETY TRAINING

Height & Rescue: GWO Certified (03/2024) • Authorized Climber • Working at Heights • Advanced Rescue (Hub/Nacelle) • Singleton Advanced Rescue

Safety & Operations: OSHA 10 • Fire Awareness • RF Safety • Manual Handling

Rigging & Equipment: Level 1 Crane Rigging • Crane Signal Person

Medical: First Aid / CPR Certified

EDUCATION

Airstreams Renewables — Renewable Energy & Communications Technician Program Completed 06/2023

Vashon High School — St. Louis, MO

U.S. Military Veteran • Authorized to work in the United States • Updated March 2026

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