Jeremiah Villa
Charlotte
Summary
Dynamic professional with military experience as a culinary specialist in the US Navy, specializing in food safety and kitchen management. Demonstrated success in enhancing inventory organization and streamlining operations at Marriott. Strong communication and collaboration skills contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Marriott
Charlotte
10.2023 - Current
- Received deliveries and verified items against packing lists for accuracy.
- Collaborated with management to streamline stock organization processes, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Stocked shelves to ensure organized inventory, enhancing guest experience.
- Assisted team members in restocking and organizing merchandise displays for better accessibility.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of stockroom and storage areas.
Culinary Specialist
US Navy
Yokosuka
02.2020 - 09.2023
- Served food to crew members while ensuring timely preparation.
Executed maintenance tasks on galley equipment to prevent breakdowns.
Conducted thorough cleaning of galley area for enhanced sanitation. - Collaborated with team members to plan menus for special events.
- Trained junior personnel on food safety and kitchen procedures.
- Ensured compliance with health standards during food preparation.
- Conducted quality checks on ingredients and finished dishes, ensuring optimal taste and safety before serving.
- Served food to crew members while ensuring timely preparation.Executed maintenance tasks on galley equipment to prevent breakdowns.Conducted thorough cleaning of galley area for enhanced sanitation.
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of food storage, preparation, and serving areas to promote food safety.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during service hours.
Package Handler
UPS
Charlotte
12.2017 - 01.2020
- Execute daily loading and unloading of trucks with packages.
- Scanned and sorted packages by destination and service type using handheld scanner to streamline processing.
- Operated conveyor belts and unloading equipment to manage incoming shipments.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow for timely package delivery.
- Inspected packages for damage before loading onto delivery vehicles.
- Maintained safety protocols while handling heavy packages and equipment.
- Followed safety procedures when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding workflow issues and system updates.
- Trained new hires on operational procedures and safety practices to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
Construction Worker
North south renovations
Charlotte
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted with demolition processes on construction site.
Moved materials efficiently to support ongoing projects.
Installed roofs and walls as part of construction efforts.
Operated trucks for hauling wood and other essential materials. - Applied power tools and machinery for precise execution of renovation tasks.
- Assisted in framing, drywall installation, and finishing work.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project timelines and ensure smooth workflow.
- Maintained clean and safe job sites following safety protocols.
- Operated power tools including saws, drills, and sanders for project tasks.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Prepared building materials by mixing concrete, mortar, and other components for construction tasks.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
Receiving Associate
Burlington Stores
Charlotte
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Prepared store for opening by ensuring presentable appearance.
Restocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels.
Cleaned and organized store environment for enhanced customer experience.
Sorted products effectively to streamline access and visibility.
Collaborated with team members to achieve common goals efficiently. - Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving processes, reducing delays and improving overall workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in the receiving area.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move heavy items safely.
- Organized stockroom to enhance inventory flow and improve accessibility for team efficiency.
- Unloaded trucks manually or with a hand truck or dolly.
- Communicated with management regarding inventory levels and supply needs.
- Prepared store for opening by ensuring presentable appearance.Restocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels.Cleaned and organized store environment for enhanced customer experience.Sorted products effectively to streamline access and visibility.Collaborated with team members to achieve common goals efficiently.
Education
High school diploma -
Zebulon B Vance High School
Charlotte, NC06.2015
Skills
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Packaging and logistics
- Inventory control
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse safety
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Inspection and quality control
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Food prep techniques
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- US Driver's license
- Culinary expertise
- Kitchen management
- Food preparation techniques
- Food handling practices
- Sanitation practices
- Food safety protocols
- Cooking skills
- Knife skills proficiency
- Meal preparation strategies
- Customer service excellence
- Military background
- Lifting heavy loads
- Construction knowledge
- Driving skills
- Warehouse safety
- Self-motivated
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety procedures
- US Driver's license
- Package handling
- Quality control
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Marriott
10.2023 - Current
Culinary Specialist
US Navy
02.2020 - 09.2023
Package Handler
UPS
12.2017 - 01.2020
Receiving Associate
Burlington Stores
07.2017 - 11.2017
Construction Worker
North south renovations
01.2017 - 05.2018
High school diploma -
Zebulon B Vance High School