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Shayla watson

Alameda,California

Summary

Skilled in food preparation and sanitation practices, I excelled at Elders Inn by enhancing kitchen efficiency and teamwork. My adeptness in equipment operation and effective communication significantly improved meal service quality. Demonstrating a keen ability for portion control and addressing dietary needs, I contributed to a positive dining experience, showcasing both hard and soft skills without relying on numerical data.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher

Elders Inn
Alameda , California
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
  • Operated commercial dishwashing machines efficiently.
  • Ensured timely availability of clean dishes for various meal services.
  • Assisted chef with food measurements, preparation and storage when necessary.

Cook

YEP
Oakland , California
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.

Prep Cook

Assemble Restaurant
Richmond, CA
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • Dressed, seasoned and garnished appetizers and salads to prepare for food service.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Kept the kitchen area clean at all times during shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Technology Academy
Berkeley, CA
06-2017

Skills

  • Dishwashing techniques
  • Equipment operation
  • Sanitation practices
  • Food preparation
  • Portion control
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving

  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Dishwasher

Elders Inn
03.2019 - 01.2021

Cook

YEP
01.2018 - 06.2019

Prep Cook

Assemble Restaurant
05.2017 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Berkeley Technology Academy
Shayla watson