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Forrest Jackson

Redding

Summary

An hard worker with a good work ethic with basic understanding of electricity, motors and gas-based plumbing values consistency as well as being able to adapt to any situation as needed. Can effectively communicate with team members to produce an overall better result. Willing to learn and listen to others.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Generator Technician

Power UP Electric
05.2020 - 10.2023
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
  • Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow apprentices on group projects, honing teamwork and communication skills.
  • Implemented suggestions from mentors, leading to enhanced productivity and skill development.
  • Developed keen eye for detail and commitment to producing quality craftsmanship.
  • Studied building codes and regulations to confirm compliance with safety and construction standards.
  • Developed understanding of electrical and plumbing systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
  • Assisted with post-construction cleanup and maintenance.
  • Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
  • Followed industry regulations and local building codes.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.

Banquet Server

Gaia Hotel And Spa
04.2017 - 05.2020
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments.
  • Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.
  • Completed post-event tasks such as cleaning, breakdown, and inventory management to prepare for future banquets efficiently.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Adhered to all health and safety regulations while serving food and beverages.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
  • Assisted in setting up the event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Worked with banquet manager to coordinate event set up and schedule.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for optimal guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Maintained event cleanliness during service by promptly clearing dishes after each course.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during banquet events.
  • Answered guest questions about event plans and food service choices.
  • Responded to guest inquiries and requests promptly and courteously.
  • Ensured timely food delivery by effectively communicating with kitchen staff and coordinating efforts.
  • Increased overall event success by anticipating guests'' needs and promptly addressing requests or concerns.
  • Handled special dietary requests, ensuring all guests received appropriate meals according to their preferences or restrictions.
  • Handled food and beverage orders for up to 300 guests, delivering prompt and friendly service.
  • Adapted to last-minute changes in event schedules or requirements, effectively modifying plans and maintaining service quality without any negative impact on guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
  • Contributed to positive guest feedback by consistently delivering high-quality service in a professional manner.
  • Supported event coordinators by actively participating in pre-event meetings, discussing setup requirements, and establishing clear communication channels.
  • Delivered outstanding service even during peak hours or challenging circumstances, receiving commendations from both clients and supervisors alike.
  • Received praise from management for consistently exhibiting a positive attitude towards work responsibilities despite long shifts or demanding schedules often associated with the industry.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Cottonwood, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Oil Change Procedures
  • Wiring techniques
  • Diagnosing faults
  • Plumbing Fuel lines
  • Generator Installation
  • Generator Troubleshooting
  • Load Bank Testing
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Lifts over 100 pounds
  • Customer service
  • Preventive Maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American sign language
Limited Working

Timeline

Generator Technician

Power UP Electric
05.2020 - 10.2023

Banquet Server

Gaia Hotel And Spa
04.2017 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School

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