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Blakelan Dale

San Manuel,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated culinary professional with experience at Saddlebrooke 2, excelling in food preparation and kitchen organization. Demonstrated strong time management and attention to detail while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members, ensuring timely meal service and customer satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Saddlebrooke 2
Catalina Arizona
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in food preparation, ensuring cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace.
  • Learned to operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently under supervision.
  • Collaborated with team members to facilitate timely meal service during peak hours.
  • Maintained inventory of ingredients, assisting in stock rotation and minimizing waste.
  • Followed recipes accurately, contributing to consistency in dish presentation and flavor.
  • Supported senior cooks by executing basic cooking techniques and tasks as instructed.
  • Adhered to safety and sanitation guidelines, promoting a clean working environment.
  • Engaged in continuous learning of culinary skills through hands-on experience and feedback from peers.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.

Ranch Hand

Equestrian Center
Avra Valley
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of stable areas to ensure optimal animal health.
  • Assisted in feeding, grooming, and caring for horses, enhancing their overall well-being.
  • Operated farm equipment safely for daily maintenance and transportation tasks.
  • Monitored horse behavior and health, reporting changes to management promptly.
  • Trained new staff on proper handling techniques and safety protocols for animals.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement efficient daily routines for care operations.

Line Cook

Burger King
Avra Valley
03.2023 - 04.2024

Line Cook

McDonalds
Picture Rocks Arizona
12.2021 - 02.2022

Assisted in food preparation tasks.

Sales Associates

Walmart
Marana, AZ
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean and organized sales floor, promoting a welcoming environment for shoppers.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory management and product displays.
  • Trained new associates on store policies, procedures, and customer service best practices.
  • Implemented promotional strategies to increase product visibility and drive sales growth.

Education

High School Diploma - Business

GED Online
03.2020

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Professional attitude
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Active listener
  • Problem-solving
  • Team coordination

Timeline

Ranch Hand

Equestrian Center
07.2024 - 12.2024

Line Cook

Saddlebrooke 2
12.2023 - Current

Line Cook

Burger King
03.2023 - 04.2024

Line Cook

McDonalds
12.2021 - 02.2022

Sales Associates

Walmart
01.2021 - 11.2021

High School Diploma - Business

GED Online