Austin Taylor
Bentonville
Summary
Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Artisan Wood Fired Kitchen
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
- Checked food supply and completed a food order twice a week.
- Completed scheduling for kitchen.
Laborer Operator
Arco Excavation & Paving
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Complied with legal and company requirements to create safe, efficient work environment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
Kitchen Worker
Artisan Woodfired Kitchen
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
Server
Big Orange
08.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bentonville High School
Bentonville, AR05.2022
Skills
- Catering Services
- Brand Loyalty
- Expediting Orders
- Food Challenges
- Communication
- Organization
- Strong work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Tableside etiquette
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Server
Big Orange
08.2023 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Artisan Wood Fired Kitchen
01.2023 - Current
Laborer Operator
Arco Excavation & Paving
05.2022 - 01.2023
Kitchen Worker
Artisan Woodfired Kitchen
12.2019 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Bentonville High School
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