Walter Richardson
Portsmouth
Summary
Dedicated kitchen staff member with expertise in workspace organization and strict adherence to safety protocols. Proven ability to train new employees and improve kitchen efficiency through teamwork and effective preparation methods.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Grill Cook
Chipotle
Middletown
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Prepared high-quality ingredients for daily menu items to ensure consistency in flavor and presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to promote efficient operations.
- Operated kitchen equipment, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Assisted in training new staff on cooking techniques and proper procedures.
- Chopped, diced, and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods to streamline service.
Baggage Handler
Breeze Airways
Warwick
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Operated baggage handling equipment to ensure secure and efficient luggage transport.
- Maintained organized and clean baggage areas to optimize operational efficiency.
- Ensured timely delivery of luggage to designated locations, adhering to strict deadlines.
- Loaded and unloaded baggage from aircraft while following safety protocols.
- Followed established safety protocols during heavy machinery operations to minimize risks.
- Managed aircraft interior stockers with essential supplies and equipment.
- Utilized two-way radio systems for effective communication among ramp agents, pilots, and ground crew.
- Monitored weather conditions regularly to adjust operations as necessary.
Front Door Host
Chilli's Grill & Bar
Portsmouth
2023 - 2024
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival to create a positive first impression.
- Managed seating chart to optimize guest flow and enhance dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front entrance area to uphold standards.
- Prepared ingredients daily in collaboration with kitchen staff for meal service.
- Coordinated with chefs to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Supported team members in accurately executing menu items during peak hours.
Cashier
Burger King
Portsmouth
2022 - 2023
- Processed customer orders with accuracy and efficiency at cash register.
- Handled cash, credit, and digital payments securely and responsibly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front counter area for optimal operations.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through friendly interactions and assistance.
Education
High School Diploma -
I.C. Norcom High School
Portsmouth, VA06-2024
Skills
- Food preparation and safety compliance
- Kitchen organization and inventory tracking
- Equipment operation and load management
- Customer service and attention to detail
- Time management and physical strength
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Grill Cook
Chipotle
06.2025 - 11.2025
Baggage Handler
Breeze Airways
07.2024 - 04.2025
Front Door Host
Chilli's Grill & Bar
2023 - 2024
Cashier
Burger King
2022 - 2023
High School Diploma -
I.C. Norcom High School