Brandon Young
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Cava, excelling in food preparation and kitchen organization. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to safety and sanitation. Adept at fostering positive team environments while ensuring high-quality service and compliance with health regulations. Food handler certified with expertise in grilling and frying.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Cava
Fort Worth, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Assistant Manager
Insomnia Cookies
Dallas, TX
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Picker Packer
Golden Ratio
Coppell, TX
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Shift Leader
Sandbox VR
Dallas, TX
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
Education
Desoto High School
DeSoto, TX05.2019
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Kitchen organization
- Frying
- Cooking techniques
- Knife skills
- Sanitation
- Supply restocking
- Surface cleaning
- Grilling
- Food handler certification
- Grilling expertise
Certification
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Cook
Cava
07.2024 - Current
Shift Leader
Sandbox VR
08.2022 - 01.2023
Assistant Manager
Insomnia Cookies
05.2021 - 02.2024
Picker Packer
Golden Ratio
06.2019 - 11.2020
Desoto High School