Brian Martin
Winter Haven,FL
Summary
Forward-thinking professional offering more than 14 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven cooking & managment skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Cook
Flippers Pizzeria
12.2020 - Current
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- placed orders and answering phones.
- made sure orders were accurate and sent out to the correct customers.
- followed recipes
- provided excellent customer service
- delivered orders
Kitchen Manager
Pizza City
12.2018 - 11.2020
- 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.
- weekly food orders
- unloaded trucks
- trained employees & night cleaning
Kitchen Manager
Fat Boys BBQ
06.2017 - 11.2020
- 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.
- Cooking & night cleaning
- rotated all food dates & docs
- unloaded the tucks
- trained new employees
Head Cook
Floridinos Italian Kitchen
11.2013 - 03.2016
- Food Inventory
- Trained all new cooks & delivery drivers
- maintained an excellent attendance within the job
- provided excellent customer services & maintained good relationships with customers.
- helped take orders & phone calls.
Head Cook
Pizzano's Of Winter Haven
09.2009 - 11.2013
- Prepared food for the buffet table
- prep dough for the next day
- delivered food in a timely manner
- trained every new employees
- take orders and phone calls
- provided excellent customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
Cicero, NY01.1997
Skills
- Culinary Trends
- Profit Target Achievement
- Culinary Techniques
- Food Plating and Presentation
- Certified Florida Food Management
- Attended OSHA ten-hour course
- Fall Protection Program
- Completed & Certified for CPR in New York & Florida
Timeline
Head Cook
Flippers Pizzeria
12.2020 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Pizza City
12.2018 - 11.2020
Kitchen Manager
Fat Boys BBQ
06.2017 - 11.2020
Head Cook
Floridinos Italian Kitchen
11.2013 - 03.2016
Head Cook
Pizzano's Of Winter Haven
09.2009 - 11.2013
High School Diploma -
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
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