Cedrica Smith
Jackson,MS
Summary
I’m looking forward to beginning a long-term, prosperous career with your company. I'm a loyal, dedicated hard worker with strong work ethics. I'm determined to improve myself as a member or your team.
Transitioning from fast-paced kitchen environment where skills in time management and multitasking were developed. Proven ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards of food quality and presentation. Looking to apply these skills in new, dynamic role that values dedication and efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook, Food Prep, Cashier, Sandwich Maker, Fry Stand Cook
Rallys
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared diverse menu items while adhering to food safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently to maintain high-quality food production.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service speed during peak hours.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Food prep, sandwich maker, small maintenance
McDonald's Restaurant
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Food prep, sandwich maker, small maintenance
- Prepared high-quality sandwiches efficiently in fast-paced environment.
- Operated kitchen equipment according to safety standards and protocols.
- Trained new staff on sandwich preparation techniques and operational procedures.
- Streamlined sandwich assembly process for increased efficiency and improved service times.
- Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in various roles within the establishment, providing support to colleagues as needed.
First steps learning center llc
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Janitorial work, doing maintenance, painting, floors, and small construction work
Wiley Sanders Truck Line
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Proper driving and training technique to get my load on time.
- Good communication skills with dispatch
- Knowing the truck, rather its safe to drive or Not.
- Staying within hours of service.
- Having the patience to deal with others
Advance maintenance LLC
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Hotel and residential cleaning, painting, remodeling and renovation, upholstery cleaning, tile and flooring work, appliances repairs, h-vac work, pressure washing, lawn services.
Churches Fried Chicken
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Prepped ingredients
- Basic kitchen serving duties
- Maintained health and sanitation standards
- Diligently washed and sanitized all equipment and surfaces
Crew Member
Burger King
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Cashier and cook
- Worked in a fast paced environment
- Greeted customers
- Operated the cash register
- Stock of drinks, trays, condiments, and etc.
- Relayed food and drink orders
- Restocked merchandise
- Maintained a positive relationship with coworkers
- Took out trash and recycling
- Made sure the store was clean
- Provided friendly service
Housekeeper
Sleep Inn
12.2018 - 10.2019
- Assisted with cleaning the lobby, and rooms
- Removed trash
- Wash laundry
- Cleaned windows
Food Prep
Church's Chicken
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Front desk
Crew Member
WIS International
02.2018 - 11.2018
- I traveled states to count stores like; wal- mart, Dollar General, Freds, Rite-Aid, etc. the job consists of using a terminal counting items on the shelf at a quick paste.
Line Cook
Sonny's BBQ
11.2025 - Current
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in stock management for efficient kitchen operations.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Education
Professional Truck driving -CDL Certification - undefined
Delta Technical College
12.2021
High school Diploma - undefined
Jim Hill High School
05.2018
Skills
Food preparation
Awards
Career technical certification, Defensive driving training corse
Timeline
Line Cook
Sonny's BBQ
11.2025 - Current
Food prep, sandwich maker, small maintenance
McDonald's Restaurant
11.2024 - 11.2025
Cook, Food Prep, Cashier, Sandwich Maker, Fry Stand Cook
Rallys
01.2024 - 11.2024
Wiley Sanders Truck Line
04.2022 - 08.2022
First steps learning center llc
12.2021 - 05.2024
Churches Fried Chicken
04.2020 - 07.2020
Crew Member
Burger King
09.2019 - 12.2019
Food Prep
Church's Chicken
02.2019 - 09.2019
Advance maintenance LLC
01.2019 - 01.2022
Housekeeper
Sleep Inn
12.2018 - 10.2019
Crew Member
WIS International
02.2018 - 11.2018
Professional Truck driving -CDL Certification - undefined
Delta Technical College
High school Diploma - undefined
Jim Hill High School