Dependable Food Service Worker with solid background in foodservice and related positions. Works effectively within teams on timely, high-quality food preparation to drive patron satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Events and Food Service Coordinator 2
Lorain County Metro Parks
04.2023 - Current
Streamlined kitchen processes for improved productivity, resulting in increased positive customer feedback.
Oversaw daily financial transactions such as cash handling, end-of-day reconciliation, and accurate record-keeping for budget control purposes.
Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Coordinated staff schedules and duties, maximizing efficiency and minimizing labor costs.
Assisted in the design and execution of special events catering, showcasing culinary skills while meeting client expectations.
Implemented inventory management best practices, reducing food waste and optimizing ingredient usage.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing food service operations and ensuring timely meal preparation.
Line Cook
Nemo Grill
12.2017 - Current
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.
Dietary Cook
St. Mary of the Woods
10.2022 - 04.2023
Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department regulations and safety protocols.
Prepared, apportioned, and served menu and specialized food items developed to meet facility residents' unique dietary needs.
Kept accurate records of patient dietary information for reference during meal planning and preparation stages.
Maintained awareness of individual dietary needs of residents and verified proper delivery of meals to correct residents.
Education
Associate of Arts - Hospitality
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
07.2024
High School Diploma -
Avon High School
Avon, OH
05.2021
Culinary Arts
Lorain CountyJVS
Oberlin, OH
05.2021
Skills
Food presentation
Sanitation Standards
Food Preparation
Ordering Supplies
Strong Work Ethic
Team Oriented
Customer Service
Fast-Paced Environment
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Scheduling Staff
Certification
Servsafe Manager
Heartsaver CPR/AED
Tips Alcohol Serving Training
Awards
Baking and Pastry was awarded second place in the Nationals
Garde-Manger First Place in the State Of Ohio
SkillsUSA restaurant service placed second in the state of Michigan