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Alex Purdy

Portland

Summary

Experienced line cook with a proven track record of delivering high-quality culinary creations. Skilled in managing kitchen operations, coordinating staff, and ensuring efficient workflow. Able to demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and a strong ability to multitask in fast-paced environments. I have excellent communication skills and a passion for creating memorable dining experiences.


I have experience in other forms of hospitality such as hotel management, property management, and maintenance.


I pride myself on being reliable and maintaining impeccable work ethic. I possess strong teamwork skills as I work very well with others.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Line Cook

Whiskey girl corporations
09.2023 - Current
  • Part time lead line cook/ bartender

Bartender/cook

Bandits' Grill & Bar
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • I mainly had cooking shifts but helped cover bartending and catering
  • I moved so I had to leave the position

Community Manager

AMS Property Management
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Community Manager oversees concierge staff, handle residents daily needs, communicate with board members, packaging handling, arranging vendors and technicians for building maintenance, oversees residential building procedures and guidelines

Front Desk Agent

Zellah hotels
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • I am relocating back to Portland after 6 years on the coast
  • I am a full time student studying computer science
  • I have great work ethic, teamwork, and motivation
  • I have several years of customer service

Housekeeper/Front Desk

Surfside resort
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • I started doing housekeeping in December and a front desk position opened up so i work two full days open to close at front desk and three days i do housekeeping
  • MY place is in the hospitality industry as i have great customer service and people skills, good computer skills, I'm great with numbers and I'm very organized .I understand marketing and advertising and developing new and useful strategies
  • Keeping a property full in my mind is top priority

Sous Chef

Pirates Cove
02.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked as a chef under the owner in a very busy atmosphere
  • Job duties included but not limited to, Prep, line cooking, ordering, cleaning, scheduling and maintaining overall sanitation
  • Very reliable employee

Chef

Mcmenamins inc.
05.2009 - 10.2016
  • Started as kitchen staff worked my way to kitchen manager and eventually pub manager
  • I worked for Mcmenamins for7 years before moving to the coast

Education

College - Computer science

Tillamook Bay Community College
Tillamook, OR
06.2024

High school diploma - Business and marketing

Centennial High School
Gresham, OR
06.2006

Skills

  • Guest Services
  • Time management
  • Budgeting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Communication skills
  • Sales Management
  • Hospitality
  • Pricing
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Food Safety
  • Recruiting
  • Restaurant Management
  • Sales
  • Culinary Experience
  • Restaurant experience
  • Cash handling
  • Catering
  • Custodial experience
  • Product demos
  • Supervising Experience
  • Profit & Loss
  • Cooking
  • Banquet Experience
  • Customer service
  • Janitorial experience
  • Marketing
  • POS

Timeline

Lead Line Cook

Whiskey girl corporations
09.2023 - Current

Bartender/cook

Bandits' Grill & Bar
05.2023 - 11.2023

Community Manager

AMS Property Management
09.2022 - 06.2023

Front Desk Agent

Zellah hotels
01.2022 - 09.2022

Housekeeper/Front Desk

Surfside resort
12.2020 - 08.2021

Sous Chef

Pirates Cove
02.2018 - 10.2020

Chef

Mcmenamins inc.
05.2009 - 10.2016

High school diploma - Business and marketing

Centennial High School

College - Computer science

Tillamook Bay Community College
Alex Purdy