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Casey Kowalczyk

Melrose Park,IL

Summary

Results-driven food service professional with a strong ability to work collaboratively and adapt to new responsibilities. Committed to advancing in the food service industry, demonstrating expertise in ingredient preparation and efficient slicing and cutting techniques. Brings several years of valuable experience to the table.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prep Cook/Line Cook

Chili's Bar and Grill
Melrose Park, IL
01.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Followed recipes to prepare meals according to customer specifications.
  • Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques of preparing meals safely.

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
Chicago, US
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Under self-employment
  • Accepts customer orders from a variety of restaurants and retail stores
  • Often movement from in and out of a personal vehicle while using a cellular device to locate a delivery location

Delivery Driver

JAKE'S PIZZA
Franklin Park, US
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Demonstrated skill in pizza-making and ensured cleanliness and safety standards while navigating the restaurant
  • Provided exceptional customer service by meeting the needs of customers both over the phone and in-person
  • Efficiently utilized cellular device to locate delivery destinations, while frequently in and out of a personal vehicle

Meat Clerk/Seafood Clerk

Mariano's
Elmhurst, US
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Grilled meats to order with fresh ingredients and precise temperature control
  • Collaborated with customers to identify and meet their desires and requirements.
  • Maintained an organized workspace through daily cleaning procedures.
  • Maintained inventory of processed food items on shelves.
  • Performed deep cleaning of the backroom area, including dishwashing tasks
  • Ensured the maintenance of a healthy and safe environment

Cashier

Winking Dog
Northlake, US
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Managed cashier responsibilities such as maintaining cleanliness, preparing food items, and accurately taking customer orders
  • Maintained a record of being timely and reliable, always meeting the needs and requirements of the supervisor

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Triton College
River Grove, IL
12-2026

Skills

  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Food allergy awareness
  • Food presentation
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Time Management
  • Highly motivated
  • Active listener
  • Dependable and reliable

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Protection Managers Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Prep Cook/Line Cook

Chili's Bar and Grill
01.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
11.2022 - 12.2023

Delivery Driver

JAKE'S PIZZA
05.2022 - 10.2022

Meat Clerk/Seafood Clerk

Mariano's
04.2021 - 05.2022

Cashier

Winking Dog
06.2020 - 10.2020

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Triton College

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