Abdoulaye Sow
BROOKLYN,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Food Preparer experienced in sanitation, food presentation, and efficient kitchen operations. Delivered fast, accurate food prep while upholding strict food safety standards and fostering teamwork in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining organized work areas and ensuring customer-ready operations.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Preparer
Gate Gourment
Inwood, NY
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared food items by following sanitation, portioning, and quality standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely while maintaining consistent production pace.
- Assembled menu items accurately to support timely service during busy periods.
- Monitored ingredient freshness and restocked supplies to prevent workflow delays.
- Followed food safety procedures to maintain clean and organized work areas.
- Coordinated with team members to complete orders efficiently and correctly.
- Verified portion control and presentation standards before items left preparation area.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and supported smooth kitchen operations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with quick and accurate food preparation, ensuring timely service.
- Maintained high levels of sanitation by strictly adhering to food safety guidelines and regulations.
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
New Jersey
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Stowed inventory accurately to support efficient replenishment and order fulfillment.
- Sorted packages by destination, maintaining workflow speed and labeling accuracy.
- Picked and packed customer orders using handheld scanners and warehouse systems.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers while following safety and handling procedures.
- Inspected products for damage, reporting quality issues to supervisors promptly.
- Maintained clean work areas and followed all warehouse safety standards.
- Assisted teammates with high-volume order processing during peak shifts.
- Organized inventory locations to improve retrieval speed and picking consistency.
Delivery Driver
Uber
New York, NY
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Navigated app-based delivery routes to complete timely pickups and dropoffs.
- Inspected vehicle and verified order details before each delivery assignment.
- Communicated with customers to resolve delivery issues and confirm handoffs.
- Maintained accurate trip records and updated delivery status in mobile app.
- Adapted quickly to changing routes, traffic conditions, and customer requests.
- Followed safety procedures while loading, transporting, and delivering orders.
- Coordinated with support teams to address delays and improve delivery flow.
- Trained newer drivers on efficient navigation, customer service, and order accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sain Luis
Guinea ConakrySkills
- Sanitation practices
- Food prepping techniques
- Portion control
- Food safety procedures
- Knife skills
- Cooking techniques
- Grilling techniques
- Cooking methods
- Recipe modification
- Flavor balancing
- Menu development
- Food presentation
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
Affiliations
- International Association of Administrative Professionals
- Society of Human Resource Management
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- Freemason
- American Marketing Association
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
Languages
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Baking
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity
- Cooking
- Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
08.2025 - 02.2026
Food Preparer
Gate Gourment
03.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Uber
03.2024 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Sain Luis