Dale MacDonald
Sydney
Summary
I am looking for a long term position with a reputable company. I'm a hard worker and fast learner & always strive to do the best job possible. I work well on my own and in a team as well. I always lookout for the safety of myself and others around me. I'm always trying to learn as much as I can about the profession I am working in and keep the equipment maintained and safe.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Dundee Resort & Golf Club
05.2023 - 03.2025
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Truck Driver
Denis Richard Trucking
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Brokered to Midland Transport.
- Operate tractor trailers, refrigerated, heated, dry van & shipping container.
- Local city deliveries in Moncton NB & long haul deliveries from Atlantic Canada to Ontario.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Truck Driver
AYR Motor Express
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Operate tractor trailers, refrigerated, heated, dry van.
- P & D to local businesses throughout the Maritimes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Truck Driver
Professional Carriers
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Operate tractor trailers, refrigerated & heated trailers.
- Long haul Maritimes to Ontario.
Truck Driver
Jeramand Enterprises
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Brokered to Armour Transportation Systems.
- Operate tractor trailers, van, refrigerated and heated trailers.
- Long haul and local deliveries Eastern Canada, Quebec and Ontario.
Truck Driver
Challenger Motor Freight
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Operate tractor trailers, refrigerated & heated trailers.
- Long haul deliveries across Canada & USA.
Truck Driver
Ed Weirsma Trucking Inc
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Operate tractor trailers, van & flatbed trailers.
- Long haul across Canada & USA.
Truck Driver/Boom Truck Operator/All Round General Laborer
McNally Construction Inc
10.2012 - 11.2017
- Operate tractor trailers, flatbed, roll off & boom trucks.
- Deliver heavy equipment & materials to construction sites.
- Load & Unload trucks using various types of heavy equipment.
- Service, repair and perform inspections on heavy equipment.
- General maintenance and repairs in office & shop.
Material Handler/General Laborer
Skyjack
04.2011 - 09.2012
- Operate various forklifts.
- Supply stock to the assembly lines.
- Load & unload trucks.
- Maintain a safe and organized warehouse & work areas.
General Laborer/ Driver
Ideal Garden Concept
10.2008 - 12.2010
- Landscape Construction, stone driveway & patio installation.
- Deliver equipment & materials to work sites.
- Housing construction labour & repairs.
- Gardening & seasonal yard maintenance.
Chef/Food Preparation
Emma's Back Porch & Water Street Cooker
07.2000 - 08.2010
- Prepare & cook food.
- Supervise staff.
- Opening & closing duties.
- Menu planning, catering & BBQ.
Education
Chef Apprentice Program -
George Brown College
Toronto, NoneHigh School Diploma -
General Wolfe High School
Oakville, ON06-1995
Skills
- Food presentation
- Recipe preparation
- Commercial driving
- Transportation safety
- Load security
- Equipment operation
- Logistics
- Pallet assembly
- Process optimization
- Materials management
- Verbal and written communication
- Warehouse organization
- Delivery scheduling
Accomplishments
- Class 1 E License.
- 1 year safe driving award with Challenger Motor Freight.
- Mobile Crane Operator (0-8 tons boom truck).
- Fall Arrest trained.
- WHMIS trained.
- Forklift Operator.
- Heavy Equipment Experience.
- TDG trained.
Timeline
Line Cook
Dundee Resort & Golf Club
05.2023 - 03.2025
Truck Driver
Denis Richard Trucking
09.2021 - 05.2023
Truck Driver
AYR Motor Express
06.2020 - 09.2021
Truck Driver
Professional Carriers
04.2020 - 06.2020
Truck Driver
Jeramand Enterprises
10.2019 - 04.2020
Truck Driver
Challenger Motor Freight
04.2018 - 10.2019
Truck Driver
Ed Weirsma Trucking Inc
12.2017 - 04.2018
Truck Driver/Boom Truck Operator/All Round General Laborer
McNally Construction Inc
10.2012 - 11.2017
Material Handler/General Laborer
Skyjack
04.2011 - 09.2012
General Laborer/ Driver
Ideal Garden Concept
10.2008 - 12.2010
Chef/Food Preparation
Emma's Back Porch & Water Street Cooker
07.2000 - 08.2010
Chef Apprentice Program -
George Brown College
High School Diploma -
General Wolfe High School
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