Alexander Woodard
Saint Charles
Summary
Dedicated line cook with proven expertise in maintaining high kitchen standards and organization. Skilled in time management, food safety compliance, and staff training. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and enhancing operational efficiency.
Detail-oriented culinary professional with over 15 years of experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities, effective team collaboration, and exceptional attention to detail. Ready to leverage skills to improve kitchen operations and enhance customer satisfaction.
Highly motivated line cook with expertise in training staff and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen. Known for strong communication and organizational skills, ensuring compliance with food safety standards while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook/Expo Runner
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
Saint Charles, MO
09.2010 - Current
- Prepared high-quality dishes following Texas Roadhouse recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations to ensure food safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing efficiency during peak hours.
- Trained new kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and safety protocols, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Opened kitchen & prepped for morning, mid, & night shifts.
- Butcher meat for service.
- Experience: grill, saute, fry, & cold side.
- Food preparation: stock rotation, inventory control, portion control
- Efficiency: working under pressure, fast-paced environmental management, multitasking, speed, stamina.
- Communication: clear verable communication, team coordination, liaison between kitchen & servers.
- Organization: attention to detail, cleanliness, consistency, adaptability
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Charles West High
Saint Charles, MO05-2010
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Professional attitude
- Customer service
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Active listener
- Food preparation
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Music
- Photography
- Acting and Theater
- Creative Writing
Timeline
Line Cook/Expo Runner
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
09.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Saint Charles West High