Clarence McKiver
Greenwich
Summary
Passionate for the culinary industry, focusing on quality meals, high productivity, and efficiently completing tasks. Despite only having a year's worth of experience, I excel in learning new basic skills, food safety compliance, and inventory management. I have a strong work ethic, and have a dedication to learning everything I can in the food and beverage industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep/Line Cook
Hex Tavern at Devil's Thumb Ranch
Tabernash
12.2025 - 06.2026
- Prepared and switched all stations for lunch and dinner service to ensure smooth operations.
- Experience on pantry, sauté, grill, and preparing various food items for the coffee house at the resort
- Worked the line for breakfast, and lunch until the night crew could take over
- Coordinated with our banquets team to prepare for celebrations at Hex, enhancing the guest experience.
- Ensuring that all stations have been properly washed and sanitized after every use
Prep Cook
The Country Table
Greenwich
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Prepared fresh, high-quality ingredients daily, ensuring consistency and flavor for gourmet meals
- Streamlined prep work and inventory management, enhancing service efficiency during peak hours
- Maintained a clean, organized, and food-safe kitchen environment in compliance with health regulations
- Packed food items for shipping, ensuring timely delivery for catering events
Babysitter
Contracted
Greenwich
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities for children ages 7–10 for 2–3 hours, ensuring safe and engaging experiences like park visits, games, and cooking
- Developed strong relationships with families, resulting in repeat babysitting requests through dependable care and positive interactions with children
- Supervised children during playtime and organized engaging activities.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's daily routines and needs.
Team Member
Youth Conservation Corps
Greenwich
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Removed invasive plants, including weeds and vines, to support habitat preservation within my local community
- Built strong working relationships with team members through effective communication and teamwork
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenwich High School
Greenwich, Connecticut06-2025
Skills
- Food preparation
- Culinary techniques
- Knife skills
- Food safety practices
- Inventory control
- Station management
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Food safety practices
HOBBIES/INTERESTS
Photography, Wrestling, Music, Culinary
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT / EXTRACURRICULARS
Midnight Run, Partnering with Christ Church, I went into New York City to assist with various food and clothing drives, Volunteer, Partnering with Christ Church, I went into New York City to assist with various food and clothing drives
Timeline
Prep/Line Cook
Hex Tavern at Devil's Thumb Ranch
12.2025 - 06.2026
Prep Cook
The Country Table
05.2025 - 06.2025
Babysitter
Contracted
06.2023 - 08.2023
Team Member
Youth Conservation Corps
08.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Greenwich High School