Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Adam Bennett

Pierceton

Summary

Dynamic Kitchen Team Leader with a proven track record at Hardee's Restaurant, excelling in team management and food safety. Developed and implemented effective kitchen policies, enhancing operational efficiency and compliance. Recognized for attention to detail and strong employee monitoring, ensuring high-quality food preparation and sanitation standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Team Leader

Hardee's Restaurant
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.

Construction Worker

Brad Cliffard LLC
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Construction Worker

Sarah Construction
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.

Factory Production Worker

3D Liquid Graphics
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.

Kitchen Team Leader

Hardee's Restaurant
03.2017 - 12.2022
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Developed and implemented kitchen policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for kitchen operations and comply with regulations.
  • Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.

Education

GED -

Warsaw High School
Warsaw, IN
12-2023

Skills

  • Team management
  • Employee monitoring
  • Product rotation
  • ServSafe certification
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Food safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Safe food handling

Certification

  • Certified Forklift driver, Safeway doors - 1 and a half years
  • Over all I have 8 years in forklift driving

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Construction Worker

Brad Cliffard LLC
06.2025 - 06.2025

Construction Worker

Sarah Construction
09.2023 - 06.2025

Factory Production Worker

3D Liquid Graphics
01.2023 - 08.2023

Kitchen Team Leader

Hardee's Restaurant
03.2017 - 12.2022

Kitchen Team Leader

Hardee's Restaurant

GED -

Warsaw High School
Adam Bennett