Amanda Lindsey
Sandersville,Georgia
Summary
Driven and adaptable culinary professional with extensive experience in fast-paced kitchen environments, including roles at Pickle Barrel Cafe & Sports Pub. Excelled in maintaining high cleanliness standards and mastering cooking techniques, ensuring compliance with food safety protocols. Proven track record in enhancing team collaboration and customer service, significantly contributing to operational excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Grill Operator
Pickle Barrel Cafe & Sports Pub
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting a safe and sanitary environment for food preparation.
- Trained new hires on grill station procedures, upholding company standards for food safety and presentation.
- Restocked stations and supplies during slower periods between rushes.
Grill Operator
Huddle House
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Mastered the use of various kitchen equipment, including grills, fryers, and ovens for precise cooking results.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health department regulations.
- Oversaw care and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
Sales Associate
Dollar General
05.2004 - 08.2012
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Education
G.E.D - Business
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA02.2002
11th - Basic Studies
Washington County High School
Sandersville, GA08.1999
Skills
- Quick-learning
- Team Player
- Safe Food Handling
- Food Safety Protocols
- Adaptable
- Cleanliness standards
- Strong Work Ethic
- Willing to Learn
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Cleaning and organization
- Flexible Schedule
- Cooking techniques
- Food Preparation
- Kitchen Sanitation
- Kitchen Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Fryer Operation
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Team building
- Task Prioritization
- Cooking
Accomplishments
- Monetary Transactions - Handled cash, check, credit and automatic debit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
Timeline
Master Grill Operator
Pickle Barrel Cafe & Sports Pub
02.2023 - 08.2024
Grill Operator
Huddle House
01.2016 - 03.2020
Sales Associate
Dollar General
05.2004 - 08.2012
G.E.D - Business
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
11th - Basic Studies
Washington County High School
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