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Amanda Gambrel

Latonia,KY

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with culinary expertise honed at Aramark, excelling in food preparation and safety practices. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization while leading teams effectively. Recognized for multitasking under pressure, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Laundry Attendant

Speedy Coin Wash
11.2024 - Current
  • Operated washing and drying machines to ensure high-quality laundry services.
  • Sorted, categorized, and processed linens to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Monitored machine performance to identify maintenance needs, preventing downtime.
  • Trained new staff on equipment operation and safety procedures, enhancing team competency.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.

Cook

Aramark
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Prepared ingredients for daily meals, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspaces.
  • Learned proper food handling techniques to comply with safety regulations.
  • Supported meal assembly by following recipes and portion guidelines accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Cook

AVI Foodsystems
05.2018 - 07.2024
  • Participated in training sessions on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing kitchen environments and menu requirements.
  • Contributed to inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting shortages.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared ingredients for daily meals, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspaces.
  • Learned proper food handling techniques to comply with safety regulations.
  • Supported meal assembly by following recipes and portion guidelines accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.

Food Runner

Yard House
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Delivered food orders accurately to tables, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order fulfillment and minimize wait times.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, enhancing guest experience.
  • Assisted in training new food runners on service protocols and menu knowledge.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house team to address customer inquiries and special requests efficiently.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lloyd Memorial High School
Erlanger, KY
05-2021

Skills

  • Ensuring a tidy work environment
  • Laundry folding and storage
  • Safety procedures
  • Culinary skills
  • Maintaining cleanliness and order
  • Food safety practices
  • Food preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Supply restocking
  • Event catering
  • Menu planning
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Laundry Attendant

Speedy Coin Wash
11.2024 - Current

Cook

Aramark
09.2024 - 05.2025

Food Runner

Yard House
06.2022 - 07.2023

Cook

AVI Foodsystems
05.2018 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Lloyd Memorial High School
Amanda Gambrel