Aspen Towell
Reno,NV
Summary
I am a dedicated worker with a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. I am patient and always take care to put the customer first. I love the coffeehouse environment as I have frequented them often through my life. I am eager to work well with others to create a positive, productive work environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Prep Cook
Calafuria
Reno, NV
08.2024 - Current
- check food temperatures to make sure they adhere to food safety standards.
- prep orders as soon as they are verbally called out to me to be fully completed and ready to serve in a quick manner while maintaining high quality.
- memorize new menu items and ingredients quickly to help servers with customer questions about allergies, preferences or other sensitivities.
- quickly learned how to operate various kitchen equipment efficiently including mixers, grinders, slicers, choppers and blenders.
- chop and dice vegetables and fruits to stock the walk-in fridge ahead of busiest times.
- communicate with great patience, kindness, and positivity to my co-workers, bosses, and managers.
- work the closing shift in the kitchen which involves a sanitized workstation at the end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
- gained some front of house experience as well, including answering phones, bussing tables, polishing glasses, and serving food.
- I have helped train three new workers in the kitchen.
Salad Chef
Süp
Reno , NV
11.2023 - 06.2024
- mixed dressings to accompany salads according to specialized recipes.
- worked as a dishwasher before being promoted to salads.
- assembled platters of prepared salads for catering events.
- cleaned and sanitized work areas before and after preparing salads.
- distributed food to waiters and waitresses to serve customers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Nevada, Reno
Skills
- Food safety compliance
- Menu item memorization
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Food preparation techniques
- Sanitation practices
- Customer service
Timeline
Kitchen Prep Cook
Calafuria
08.2024 - Current
Salad Chef
Süp
11.2023 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) -
University of Nevada, Reno
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