Asha Reeder
Lawrence
Summary
I am seeking work experience that allows me to utilize my skills to serve my community. Hard worker experienced in problem-solving, service and time management. Aiming to leverage my abilities to be an asset to your team
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
715
715 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
10.2023 - Current
- Prep cook, line cook, used to working at high volume
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Supported head chef during high volume periods working on and off site catering
- proficient in use of heavy duty kitchenware
Expo
J.Wilson’s
4821 W 6th St Suite A, Lawrence, KS 66049
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Expediting quality food and maintaing standard of presentation
- Running food to customers
- Proficient in dishwashing using three step sanitation method
- Proficient in cleaning grease trap
- General conduit between front of house and back of house
- Prep cook, line cook, used to working at high volume
Community Navigator
United Way Douglas County
1501 Learnard Ave, Lawrence, KS 66044
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Crowd control, community navigation and redistribution of resources
- Participated in community outreach programs designed to increase public awareness of Lawrence resources
- Creating a trauma informed welcoming environment
- Demonstrated expertise in crisis management, and assistance into proper resource programs
Fry Cook
Mother Clucker At The Parlor
1707 Locust St, Kansas City, MO 64108
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Working with heavy duty kitchen appliances
- Fulfilled role such as, closing and cleaning shop, cashier, fry cook, shift lead
- Proficient at working at high volume
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in order fulfillment.
- Monitored product freshness throughout shift including rotating stock items regularly.
- Performed general maintenance duties such as cleaning, stocking shelves, and organizing inventory in order maintain a neat working space.
Cook
Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe
818 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Taking orders in-shop and for delivery, closing and cleaning shop,
- Proficient at working at a high volume
- Demonstrated ability to follow recipes, portion controls and presentation specifications while preparing food.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently during peak hours of operation.
- Performed daily quality checks of ingredients used in preparation.
Content Writer
Lawrence Arts Center
940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044
02.2014 - 05.2016
- Arranging and building gallery spaces,
- Heavy lifting and use of power tools
- Curating submitted works, and put together spaces and shows based on theme
- Grant writing
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Drafted press releases, articles, newsletters, social media posts
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Kansas City Art Institute
05.2020
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School
05.2016
Skills
Food Presentation
Kitchen Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
Culinary Techniques
Menu Memorization
Graphic design
Illustration
Timeline
Line Cook
715
10.2023 - Current
Expo
J.Wilson’s
05.2022 - 02.2024
Community Navigator
United Way Douglas County
10.2020 - 08.2021
Fry Cook
Mother Clucker At The Parlor
08.2019 - 05.2020
Cook
Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe
05.2017 - 09.2018
Content Writer
Lawrence Arts Center
02.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Kansas City Art Institute
High School Diploma -
Lawrence High School