Sidharth Sharma

• Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
• Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
• Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
• Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
• Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
• Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
• Lifting heavy tires, loading and unloading pallets.

• Followed recipes to ensure consistent quality of finished products.
• Worked closely with head baker to plan daily production schedules.
• Assisted in the preparation of dough for cakes, pies and other baked goods.
• Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout the shift.
• Conducted regular inventory checks to monitor stock levels of baking supplies.
• Packaged finished products for sale in retail outlets or for delivery services.

- Prepared and cooked a variety of meats, seafood, vegetables, and other menu items to order, ensuring adherence to specific customer preferences and food handling standards.

- Monitored grill temperatures and cooking times to achieve optimal results and maintain consistent quality.

- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timing and ensure efficient food preparation and delivery.

- Demonstrated expertise in grilling techniques, including marinating, seasoning, and proper cooking temperatures for different cuts of meat and seafood.

- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the grill station, including regular cleaning of grills, utensils, and surfaces to meet food safety and sanitation standards.

- Assisted in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of grill-related ingredients and supplies, placing orders as needed, and minimizing waste.

- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about menu items, making recommendations, and accommodating special requests.

- Collaborated with the culinary team to develop and refine grill recipes, contributing to the creation of unique and flavorful dishes.

- Adapted quickly to high-pressure situations, effectively multitasking and prioritizing orders during busy periods to ensure timely and accurate food preparation.

- Demonstrated a strong understanding of food allergies, dietary restrictions, and special dietary needs, ensuring appropriate cooking techniques and cross-contamination prevention.

EXPERIENCE

BAKER | 07/2022 to 08/2023

Cosmos Agora Bakery, Grill, and Cafe - Toronto, ON

- Managed inventory of baking supplies and ingredients, ensuring accurate stock levels.

- Prepared high-quality dough for a diverse range of bakery items, including breads, pastries, pies, cakes, and cookies.

- Maintained precision in ingredient measurements to ensure consistent product excellence.

- Monitored baking process and performed periodic checks to achieve desired results.

- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation by regularly cleaning work areas, utensils, equipment, and surfaces.

- Collaborated with the bakery team to develop new recipes and improve existing ones, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.

- Assisted in training new bakery staff members on baking techniques, recipe execution, and food safety protocols, contributing to a cohesive and skilled team.

- Implemented cost-saving measures by optimizing ingredient usage and minimizing waste, leading to improved overall bakery profitability.

- Demonstrated creativity by contributing to the development of visually appealing bakery displays and product presentations, enhancing the overall customer experience.

• Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
• Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
• Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
• Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
• Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
• Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.

• Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
• Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
• Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
• Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.

• Collaborated with peers to meet strategic objectives and deliver on productivity and profitability targets.
• Implemented performance, quality and efficiency measures to achieve aggressive production goals.
• Operated forklifts and overhead cranes to move supplies and finished products.
• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

• Performed regular follow-ups with prospects to close deals in a timely manner.
• Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
• Provided technical support for customers using the company's products or services.

• Adhered to local laws and regulations pertaining to operating a car wash business.
• Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while cars were being washed or serviced.
• Implemented strategies for upselling additional services during each visit.
• Scheduled, assigned and supervised staff members in the car wash department.
• Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and provided feedback accordingly.