Saxxon Josh Nash-spencer
Summerland,BC
Summary
Proven Kitchen Prep Cook with a track record of enhancing kitchen productivity and efficiency at Red Iron Winery. Expert in food storage and organization, adept at maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Demonstrated ability to improve workflow and reduce waste, contributing significantly to a streamlined kitchen operation. Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Prep Cook
Red Iron Winery
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Assistant Machinist
Coworkers
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Assistant Landscaper
My Self Reliance
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained both private and commercial landscaping for homes, parks, and industrial areas.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Regularly performed soil analysis procedures for client lawn care to enhance growth planning process.
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summerland Secondary School
Summerland, BC07.2027
Skills
- Food Storage
- Portion Control
- Temperature Control
- Organization
- Verbal Communication
- Tool selection
- Machine Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- Lathe Operation
- Machine setup
- Equipment Repair
- Tree planting
- Irrigation Systems
- Residential Landscaping
- Landscape design
- Lawn Care
- Lawn Aeration
- Stonework
- Maintaining equipment
- Trimming and weeding
- Pruning and hedging
- Equipment Maintenance
- Tree and Shrub Planting
- Heavy Lifting
- Weeding and edging
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
food safe certificate
Timeline
Kitchen Prep Cook
Red Iron Winery
06.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant Machinist
Coworkers
04.2023 - 06.2023
Assistant Landscaper
My Self Reliance
01.2021 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Summerland Secondary School
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