Hardworking and enthusiastic Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Culver's Restaurant
02.2024 - Current
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.
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
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.
Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
Lead Cook
Applebee's
08.2023 - Current
Efficiently handled high-volume orders while maintaining superior food quality through precise execution of cooking methods.
Maintained a high standard of food quality by consistently reviewing dishes for taste, presentation, and adherence to established guidelines.
Took over line positions in event of emergency.
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and developing creative recipes to utilize surplus ingredients.
Consistently met or exceeded health code standards by enforcing strict sanitation practices throughout the kitchen area.
Maximized ingredient usage by developing creative daily specials that showcased seasonal produce and reduced food costs.
Landscaper
Nunnery Scape and Shape
03.2013 - Current
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
Production Worker
Magnolia Tire
01.2024 - 06.2024
Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Applebee's
02.2022 - 08.2023
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.
Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
Gun Salesman
Academy Sports + Outdoors
05.2021 - 01.2023
Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs, boosting satisfaction rates.
Increased sales revenue by identifying potential clients and conducting persuasive product presentations.
Continuously updated product knowledge, staying informed of industry trends and competitor offerings.
Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
Provided after-sales support, addressing any issues promptly to ensure ongoing client satisfaction.
Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
Collaborated with team members to streamline sales processes, resulting in an efficient workflow.
Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.
Cultivated long-lasting partnerships by consistently exceeding expectations across various industries while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Negotiated contracts with clients to secure mutually beneficial terms and conditions for both parties.
Sushi Chef
Tokyo Express Restaurant
02.2017 - 10.2022
Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
Contributed to a safe, clean work environment by adhering to strict food safety guidelines and maintaining a spotless workspace at all times.
Established strong working relationships with colleagues through clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by crafting visually appealing and delicious sushi rolls with precision and attention to detail.
Pleasantly welcomed patrons entering sushi bar, offering to explain menu options.
Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste while ensuring the consistent availability of necessary ingredients for daily operations.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Education
GED -
Jackson, MS
05.2007
Skills
Food Safety
Food Handling
Culinary Experience
Landscape Maintenance
Food Preparation
Catering
Mowing
Kitchen Experience
Meal Preparation
Cooking
Food Production
Roofing
Restaurant Experience
Banquet Experience
Busser
Menu Planning
Food Service Management
Meat Cutting
Produce Experience
Cleaning Experience
Leadership
Packaging
Microsoft Office
Supervising Experience
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Highly motivated
Cleaning and organization
Professional Attitude
Customer Service
Timeline
Line Cook
Culver's Restaurant
02.2024 - Current
Production Worker
Magnolia Tire
01.2024 - 06.2024
Lead Cook
Applebee's
08.2023 - Current
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Applebee's
02.2022 - 08.2023
Gun Salesman
Academy Sports + Outdoors
05.2021 - 01.2023
Sushi Chef
Tokyo Express Restaurant
02.2017 - 10.2022
Landscaper
Nunnery Scape and Shape
03.2013 - Current
GED -
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