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Benjamin Henderson

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Line Cook

Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center
09.2015 - 08.2020
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.

Education

GED -

Aptos High School
Aptos, CA
07.1998

Skills

  • Exotic Ingredients
  • Restaurant Management
  • Cooking Method Accuracy
  • Ingredients Measuring
  • Fish and Seafood Preparation
  • Salad Preparation
  • Special Orders
  • Knife Skills

Accomplishments

  • I have participated in the Clam Chowder Cook Off and placed 3 out of four times.

Timeline

Front Line Cook

Sutter Maternity And Surgery Center
09.2015 - 08.2020

GED -

Aptos High School
Benjamin Henderson