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Anna Jefson

Anna Jefson

KNOXVILLE

Summary

To obtain an entry-level position in a fast-paced work environment in which I can utilize my culinary experience and skills as a culinary student. Possess specialized skills in recipe development, food safety management, and innovative plating techniques. Excel in teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication, ensuring success in fast-paced kitchen environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitality Associate

Compass Group USA
Knoxville
07.2024 - Current
  • Resolved guest challenges and complaints by applying resourceful and actionable solutions.
  • Helped train new kitchen employees in proper cooking and handling procedures.
  • Determined appropriate information and nutritional needs for various age groups, developing presentations to meet population needs.

Cook

Compass Group Inc.
Johnson City
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.
  • Assisted in menu planning based on seasonal ingredients availability.

Team Member

Pals 11
Johnson City
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Knowledge and practice of kitchen safety, sanitization of tools, and food preparation areas, and HACCP.
  • Worked on the cash register
  • Used problem-solving skills
  • Ensuring that the client or customer has the best experience possible
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN
05-2026

Skills

  • Problem solving abilities
  • Communication skills
  • Sanitation practices
  • Banquets and catering

References

  • Katie Jones, (865) 209-5357
  • Rich Murray, (423) 791-9481

Timeline

Hospitality Associate

Compass Group USA
07.2024 - Current

Cook

Compass Group Inc.
05.2023 - 07.2024

Team Member

Pals 11
08.2021 - 05.2023

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Pellissippi State Community College
Anna Jefson