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Aquil Watt

Forklift operator
Saint Louis,MO

Summary

Dynamic Cook Shift Leader with a proven track record at TG.I Fridays, excelling in customer service and kitchen organization. Expert in quality control and food preparation, I enhanced team productivity through effective training and maintained high standards under pressure, ensuring exceptional meal delivery and customer satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Shift Leader

TG.I Fridays
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, maintaining focus on completing tasks efficiently without compromising quality.
  • Supported overall restaurant success through cross-training in various positions when necessary to provide adequate coverage during busy times.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.

Cook Shift Leader

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
03.2016 - 06.2018
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.

Education

Central V.P.A
Saint Louis,Mo
03-2012

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen organization
  • Food storage
  • Food preparation
  • Quality control
  • Meal preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Recipe creation
  • Kitchen management

Timeline

Cook Shift Leader

TG.I Fridays
06.2018 - 08.2021

Cook Shift Leader

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
03.2016 - 06.2018

Central V.P.A
Aquil WattForklift operator