Chad Alvin Griffith
8 H Factory Avenue Wildey ,St Michael
Summary
My objective is to be a part of a progressive organization where I can be fully utilized to the benefit of the organization and myself.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Steward
Wyndham/Sam Lords Castle Hotel / Spa
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing and cleaning processes.
- Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management.
- Supported banquet services by setting up event spaces and ensuring all necessary equipment was available and clean.
- Performed regular deep-cleaning tasks on appliances, utensils, and work surfaces, prolonging their lifespan.
- Consistently maintained a sanitary work environment through diligent cleaning practices, reducing cross-contamination risks significantly.
- Washed utensils, cookware, dishes and trays.
- Cleaned and maintained floors and walls in kitchen and dishwashing area, reducing falls among staff members.
- Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
- Drained, stacked and dried items after washing.
Plumber's Assistant
Butterfly Hotel
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Improved project efficiency with meticulous preparation of tools and materials for each job.
- Facilitated smooth communication between lead plumbers and clients regarding project progress updates or concerns.
- Increased client trust by providing clear explanations of repairs and installations, fostering positive relationships.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by following precise instructions from lead plumber during installations and repairs.
Plumber
Sandals Resort Barbados
08.2021 - 2024
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
Kitchen Steward
Paul Owen’s Restaurant
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing and cleaning processes.
- Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen, resulting in improved health and safety inspections.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation, contributing to timely meal service for guests.
- Supported banquet services by setting up event spaces and ensuring all necessary equipment was available and clean.
- Performed regular deep-cleaning tasks on appliances, utensils, and work surfaces, prolonging their lifespan.
- Washed utensils, cookware, dishes and trays.
- Cleaned and maintained floors and walls in kitchen and dishwashing area, reducing falls among staff members.
Plumber
Sun Power Water Heating
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and customers.
- Studied building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required and sequence of installations.
- Continued plumbing education and kept abreast of industry updates and improvements to best serve client needs.
- Documented cost of plumbing repairs and kept precise records of time and material.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Installed solar water heaters
Steward
The Cliff Restaurant
05.2013 - 08.2020
- THE cLIFF RESTAURANT
- Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving
- Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware
- Store food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
- Sweep and mop kitchen floor
- Mopped, swept and Task to reduce dirt, clean and sanitize dining area surfaces.
- Followed company safety and security policies and procedures when reporting maintenance needs and unsafe work conditions.
- Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
- Maintained swift pace of work to meet business demands for cleaning and supplies storage.
- Met high hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, attendance and punctuality.
- Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
- Accepted opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance and cross-train for other positions.
Solar Technician
NRG Solar PV
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding and integrity of terminations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Used drawings, schematics and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
- Determined appropriate sizes, ratings and locations for system overcurrent devices, disconnect devices and grounding equipment.
Plumber
Solar Apex Hot Water
06.2012 - 05.2013
- Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Installed solar water heaters
Plumber
Solar Dynamics Hot Water
05.2009 - 05.2012
- Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting.
- Installed solar water heaters
Education
Level 1 - Plumbing
Samuel Jackman Prescod
Bridgetown Barbados08.2008
lEVEL 1 ivq - Plumbing
Samuel Jackman Prescod
Bridgetown Barbados08.2008
Secondary School -
Parkinson Secondary School
Bridgetown Barbados09.2002
Primary School -
Wilkie Cumberbatch Primary School
Bridgetown Barbados09.1995
Skills
- Troubleshooting expertise
- Equipment installation
- Problem-solving skills
- Drywall painting
- Maintenance strategies
- Customer satisfaction
- Work area cleanliness
- Safety protocols
- Needs assessment
References
Janelle Prescod
Cell:(1246)257-4964
Gladstone Browne
Cell:(1246)820-2622
Timeline
Plumber's Assistant
Butterfly Hotel
10.2024 - 03.2025
Kitchen Steward
Wyndham/Sam Lords Castle Hotel / Spa
11.2023 - Current
Kitchen Steward
Paul Owen’s Restaurant
11.2022 - 06.2023
Plumber
Sandals Resort Barbados
08.2021 - 2024
Plumber
Sun Power Water Heating
01.2020 - 08.2021
Solar Technician
NRG Solar PV
07.2019 - 12.2019
Steward
The Cliff Restaurant
05.2013 - 08.2020
Plumber
Solar Apex Hot Water
06.2012 - 05.2013
Plumber
Solar Dynamics Hot Water
05.2009 - 05.2012
Level 1 - Plumbing
Samuel Jackman Prescod
lEVEL 1 ivq - Plumbing
Samuel Jackman Prescod
Secondary School -
Parkinson Secondary School
Primary School -
Wilkie Cumberbatch Primary School
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