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Ian Taylor

Toronto

Summary

Developed efficiency and attention to detail in high-paced kitchen environment. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness and supporting team operations, looking to transition into new field. Committed to leveraging these skills to add value in different professional setting.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher

MLSE
11.2024 - Current
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule to accommodate fluctuating business demands during peak dining hours or special events.
  • 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.
  • Help prep cooking stations - Assisted in food storage organization, labeling and dating food items for easy retrieval and rotation.
  • Contributed to inventory management by reporting low supplies of cleaning agents and dishware to management.

Parts Handler

Altrom Group
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Ensured safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless communication and coordination during high-volume periods.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts with suggestions for new processes or technologies that could enhance overall efficiency within the department.
  • Expedited urgent orders through prompt communication with shipping carriers, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
  • Assisted team members in resolving issues or answering questions related to part specifications, locations, or handling procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing inquiries regarding part availability or shipment status.

Housekeeper

Sandals Barbados
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
  • Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.

Equipment Operator

Kops Construction
08.2010 - 12.2020
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Used Bobcat, forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
  • Conducted daily maintenance checks on equipment, preventing downtime and maintaining productivity.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
  • Drove Dump trucks, Flat bread and Transport Trucks

Labor

Kats Construction
05.2009 - 08.2010
  • Initiated and maintained open channels of communication with clients, keeping them informed of project status and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Mix and pour concrete

Education

High School Diploma -

St Leonard's Secondary School
St Michael Barbados
06-1995

High School Diploma -

St George Primary School
St George Barbados
06-1990

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Punctuality
  • Problem-solving
  • Stress tolerance
  • High efficiency
  • Excellent communication
  • Food packaging and preparation
  • Positive attitude

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Dishwasher

MLSE
11.2024 - Current

Parts Handler

Altrom Group
10.2023 - 11.2024

Housekeeper

Sandals Barbados
01.2020 - 10.2023

Equipment Operator

Kops Construction
08.2010 - 12.2020

Labor

Kats Construction
05.2009 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

St Leonard's Secondary School

High School Diploma -

St George Primary School
Ian Taylor