jarvis burse resume
Resume:
Mr. Jarvis Burse
Apt. #***
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Tel: 504-***-**** / Mobile: 337-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Experience
Garden View
Line Cook
Lafayette, LA
December 2009-Janurary2010
-A line cook is responsible for the daily preparation of food items in the pantry, fry and/or stations or other areas of the kitchen.
-Sets up station according to restaurant guidelines.
-Prepares all food items ads directed in a sanitary and timely manner.
-Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the restaurant.
-Restocks all items as needed throughout shift.
-Cleans and maintains station in practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills.
-Has understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment in station
-Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas.
-Performs additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager at any time.
DMI Contractors Inc
Welder Helper
Baton Rouge, LA
January 2009- June 2009
-brazing, and thermal and arc cutting activities
-Moves work pieces, tools, and supplies, manually or by hand truck. Lifts, moves and holds, or clamps work pieces to table, into jigs, or into position as directed, manually or by using hoist, pry bars, wrenches, hammer, and wedges
-Cleans work pieces to remove impurities, such as slag, rust, and grease, using wire brush, portable grinder, hand scraper, or chemical solutions.
-Connects hoses from hand torch to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders or connects cables from power source to electrode holder and work piece or fixture
-Starts gasoline engine to activate electric generators
-Places work pieces into furnace to preheat for specified time. Removes, tags or marks, and moves finished work. May attach grappling equipment to objects preparatory to movement by crane.
-May be designated according to type of activity as Thermal-Cutter Helper (welding).
Allen & Leblanc Contractors LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
October 2007- December 2008
- clean and prepare construction sites.
- remove trees and debris, tend pumps, compressors and generators, and build forms for pouring concrete.
-load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials to the appropriate location
-Laborers also tend machines; for example, they may mix concrete using a portable mixer or tend a machine that pumps concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through a spray gun for application to ceilings and walls.
-help other craft workers, including carpenters, plasterers, operating engineers, and masons.
-dig trenches; install sewer, water, and storm drain pipes, and place concrete and asphalt on roads.
-Other highly specialized tasks include operating laser guidance equipment to place pipes; operating air, electric, and pneumatic drills; and transporting and setting explosives for tunnel, shaft, and road construction.
-help with the removal of hazardous materials, such as asbestos, lead, or chemicals.
-pavement breakers; jackhammers; earth tampers; concrete, mortar, and plaster mixers; electric and hydraulic boring machines; torches; small mechanical hoists; laser beam equipment; and surveying and measuring equipment.
Louisiana Correctional Institute for Woman
Correctional Officer
St. Gabriel, LA
August 2006- October 2007
. -Booking staff processes new intakes, court remands, and inmate releases from custody.
-Housing staff conducts inmate counts, safety inspections, assist court security deputies to prepare inmates for transport, supervise inmate feeding, and assist civilian staff with daily duties.
-Inside prisons, they escort inmates from their cells to dining rooms, classrooms, hospitals, chapels, and work areas
-They stand guard over recreational activities, watching for possible disturbances.
- Sometimes they search prisoners for forbidden articles.
-Officers also patrol buildings and grounds, checking locks, windows, bars, and gates to see that they cannot be used by prisoners to escape.
-Other officers escort inmates outside prison boundaries, taking them to jobs in the community or on court-ordered trips.
-bring back escapees and those who have violated parole
-Correctional officers may watch over people who have been arrested and are waiting to strand trial.
-trained in the use of guns, handcuffs, and other restraint equipment
Hollywood Casino
Casino Marketing Representative
Baton Rouge, LA
July 2005-August 2006
-Directs and coordinates casino marketing operations.
-Designs programs and events to attract table game and electronic gaming device customers.
- Assists in the development of the policies and procedures regarding the authorization and issuance of credit for the purpose of casino wagering.
-Selects, trains and supervises casino marketing representatives.
-Promotes outstanding customer relations.
Federal Express
Package Handler
Thibodaux, LA
January 2005- May 2005
-unload and load vans and trailers.
-Work assignments can include lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling packages up to 100 pounds in weight, and up to 150 pounds with a helper.
-Warehouse temperature and humidity varies based on local weather conditions; it is hot in the summer and cold in the winter.
Rite Aid
Cashier
New Orleans, LA
August 2004- December 2004
- Accept currency and other forms of payment, record items purchased, provide change, and produce receipts.
- Determine the most efficient method to complete a transaction.
-Provide customers quality service.
Target
Dayside Stocker
New Orleans, LA
January 2004- May 2004
-Keep all merchandise in order by stocking properly and effectively.
-assist customers with merchandise that was not currently on the sales floor.
IHOP
Waiter/ Cashier
Thibodaux, LA
May 2001- May 2003
- Check patrons' identification to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
- Collect payments from customers.
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
- Take orders from patrons for food or beverages.
- Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required.
- Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
- Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and take them to kitchen for cleaning.
- Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Inform customers of daily specials.
- Clean tables or counters after patrons have finished dining.
- Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine.
- Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods.
- Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items such as linens, silverware, and glassware.
- Perform food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes, portioning desserts, and brewing coffee.
- Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
- Garnish and decorate dishes in preparation for serving.
- Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers.
- Escort customers to their tables.
EDUCATION
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
August 2001-May 2005
Bachelor of Psychology- Pending
Received course work in area of special education; methods, measurements, evaluation, supervision, and behavior modification
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA
January 2006- December 2007
Bachelor of Psychology- Pending
- Received addition course work in the area of supervision, and human behavior.
Professional Associations
-Upsilon Phi Upsilon Service Fraternity Inc.
Skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power point
- Corel
- Sales & Marketing
- Customer Service
- Transportation-Driver
- Catering/ Hospitality- Banquet, Catering, Kitchen Staff
- OSHA-Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration Card
Hobbies
- Computers
- Traveling
- Reading
- Shopping
Personal & Business Reference
Samuel Hemmings
Company Name: Sheraton Hotels
Phone: 225- 773-5458
Email: ***************@*****.***
Willie Williams
Company Name: United Parcel Service
Phone: 225-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
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