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Charmel Lindsey

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience in fast-paced environments, such as Skyriver Casino, where I honed skills in sanitation and food presentation. Excelled in recipe modification and contamination prevention, significantly enhancing dining satisfaction. Demonstrated exceptional order prioritization and cooking abilities, alongside strong customer service skills, ensuring high-quality outcomes and adherence to safety standards.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Skyriver Casino
Elk Grove, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Executed proper techniques when preparing menu item ingredients.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.

Caregiver

IHSS In Home Support Services
Sacramento, CA
01.2009 - Current
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Cashier

Dos Coyotes
Sacramento, CA
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove Adult Education
Elk Grove, CA
05-2012

Skills

  • Sanitation
  • Food presentation
  • Recipe modification
  • Order prioritization
  • Cooking
  • Contamination prevention

Timeline

Cook

Skyriver Casino
10.2022 - Current

Cashier

Dos Coyotes
06.2015 - 05.2017

Caregiver

IHSS In Home Support Services
01.2009 - Current

High School Diploma -

Elk Grove Adult Education
Charmel Lindsey