Riley DuBord Resume

Profile

A jack of all trades and a master of some, takes pride in working hard. Successful at analyzing the situation at hand and critically thinking to come up with a solution on the fly. Finds detailed instructions and hands on work great tools to learn. Often looked upon as always being punctual, dependable, and relentless. An adept leader for several varieties of teams for 8+ years. Proficient in many realms of the world of technology.

Professional Experience

Mezzaluna

Dishwasher

[April 2023 - Current]

Scraped, scrubbed, and cleaned all the dishware in the kitchen to keep up on the demands of a 100-seat restaurant
Improved the efficiency of the dishwasher machine by pre-rinsing and scrubbing dishware before
Clean coffee, tea, meat slicing, juicing and other food machinery with patience, care, and detail
Efficiently cleaned scorched/burned pans with chemicals and elbow grease
Completed secondary tasks of deep cleaning the mop sinks, hand sinks, racks, and etc. to keep the kitchen clean
A liaison with front of house to keep their dishware needs met

Mezzaluna

Prep Cook

[July 2021 - April 2023]

Develop the daily prep list with the Head Chef & Sous Chef in the morning to diverge prep tasks efficiently
Guarantee freshness of all ingredients and food by checking the quality and using the newest products last
Understand recipes and instructions of many different food prep tasks
Cook and properly season prep tasks according to recipes or personal experience
Efficient in knife skills, saute, braising, blanching, and other common french cooking skills
Prepare various raw meat/fish with caution for sanitization and yield

Riverhaven Events Center

Operations Manager

[June 2020 - July 2021]

Manage a 300-person event center and its grounds
Set up tables, chairs, linens, napkins, and other decorations per event according to the event layout
Oversee events, while doing so, bus tables of glasses/garbage, maintain proper walkways, keep the bar stocked, and communicate with event manager regarding needs/wants of guests
After events take care of garbage, leftover supplies, pack up extra food/beverages, and help vendors load out.
Work with other vendors such as DJs, catering, floral, photographers, and etc during events to make sure everyone is on the same page
Sweep, scrub, and mop every floor surface after every event
Weekly meeting with management team, going over the weeks events and properly scheduling set ups, tear downs, and flips
Trained, scheduled, and led a team of Operation Assistants to assist in events and setups/tear downs
Perform janitorial duties after every event that consist of cleaning all bathrooms and dressing rooms

References

Joseph Brunner: joseph@mezzalunafargo.com

Lauren Nelson: lauren@purplehat.rocks