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Barry Hamrick

Atlanta,GA

Summary

I am a Military Army Veteran for 20 years. Resourceful Culinary Student with background in professional kitchen environments. Gained practical experience in menu planning, food preparation, and culinary arts. Strengths include creativity, adaptability, and strong understanding of safety protocols within the kitchen. Made positive impact by consistently delivering high quality dishes that met and exceeded expectations. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Resourceful culinary professional known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialized skills include advanced food preparation techniques, innovative menu development, and effective kitchen management. Excel at teamwork, adaptability, and creative problem-solving to excel in fast-paced kitchen environments.

Work History

Culinary Student

WestSide Works Training Program
Atlanta, GA
  • Communicated effectively with team members throughout shift changes.
  • Collaborated with chefs to create new menu items.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Tasted foods before serving them to ensure desired flavor profiles were achieved.
  • Assisted with food preparation, cooking, and planting under the guidance of professional chefs.
  • Supported kitchen staff in high-volume meal preparation.
  • Organized and cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Laboratory Technician

Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC
06-1999

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

S.U.N.Y Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Skills

  • Wine pairing
  • Vegetarian cooking
  • Sauce making
  • Food photography
  • Ingredient pairing
  • Baking techniques
  • Allergen awareness
  • Cooking methods
  • Menu planning
  • Knife skills
  • Food preparation
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Recipe execution and plating techniques
  • Food cost control

Employment History

  • Armed Protective Security Officer for Homeland Security as Government Contractor Coastal Security and Consultants LLC (12/2007-2023)
  • Armed Security Officer as Government Contractor for M.V.M Inc (2000-2007)

Timeline

Culinary Student

WestSide Works Training Program

Associate of Science - Dental Laboratory Technician

Durham Technical Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

S.U.N.Y Old Westbury
Barry Hamrick