Chris Merriner
Saco,ME
Summary
Skilled Kitchen Supervisor with a proven track record at Portland Lobster Company, enhancing food presentation and fostering allergy awareness. Demonstrated ability to train teams, manage inventory, and uphold sanitation standards, leading to increased efficiency and customer satisfaction. Adapts quickly, excels in multitasking, and maintains a commitment to quality and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Supervisor
Portland Lobster Company
06.2011 - 10.2024
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Trained new team members on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and company standards.
- Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
- Maintained high sanitation standards through routine cleaning protocols and adherence to health regulations.
Line Cook
Rivalries Sports Pub And Grill
11.2022 - 04.2024
- 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.
Crew Member
On the Roll Maine Lobster Food Truck
11.2018 - 04.2020
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thornton Academy
Saco, ME06-2004
Skills
- Food presentation
- Allergy awareness
- Opening and closing procedures
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Timeline
Line Cook
Rivalries Sports Pub And Grill
11.2022 - 04.2024
Crew Member
On the Roll Maine Lobster Food Truck
11.2018 - 04.2020
Kitchen Supervisor
Portland Lobster Company
06.2011 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Thornton Academy
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