Anne Wright
Calhoun,TN
Summary
Multi faceted Cook with a strong background in the hospitality industry. Well versed in culinary techniques and food presentation,
I excel in multitasking and maintaining high safety standards. Recognized for enhancing menu offerings and training staff, I bring a detail-oriented approach to food preparation and service.
With over 40 years of restaurant experience working FOH and BOH
including several management positions - I have done it all! This is the industry that I love and will bring both knowledge and enthusiasm to your restaurant.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Willie's Smokehouse
Charleston, TN
08.2024 - 05.2026
- Prepared diverse menu items, ensuring adherence to recipes and presentation standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, improving workflow.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking ingredient usage and minimizing waste.
Cook
Catch Bar & Grill
Cleveland, TN
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations during food handling and storage.
- Developed skills in grill cooking techniques, enhancing flavor profiles of smoked dishes.
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures and equipment use, promoting team efficiency.
- Participated in menu planning discussions, contributing ideas for seasonal specials and customer favorites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
Gainesville, FL05-1986
Skills
- Culinary skills
- Hospitality and service industry background
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Multitasking and organization
- Food plating and presentation
- Food handler certification
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Certification
Area of certification
- Serve Safe Certification
- ABC Certification
Timeline
Cook
Willie's Smokehouse
08.2024 - 05.2026
Cook
Catch Bar & Grill
09.2022 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School