Collin Goodman
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Lubbock
Summary
I am a skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Cook
Panda Express
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, adjusting recipes or cooking methods as needed based on ingredient availability or customer requests.
- Promoted excellence in food quality and presentation for kitchen staff.
- Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management.
- Ensured high-quality dishes by consistently following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal kitchen performance.
- Supported the executive chef in daily operations, working collaboratively to meet high standards for food quality and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new hires on kitchen procedures and best practices, fostering a positive team environment.
Office Intern
Virco
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported various company departments by answering phones, faxing, copying packets and mailing correspondence.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
- Operated multi-line telephone system to answer Number calls per day, making outgoing calls and taking messages.
- Maintained inventory, expedited orders and delivered materials to work stations.
- Organized documents and routed to correct recipients.
- Sorted, organized and maintained files.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine and special requirements.
- Developed business, financial and analytical skills in fast-paced work environment.
Line Cook
Stobys
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Developed process that reduced waste and improved supply turnover.
- Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Led shifts while preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
General Laborer
Southern Lawn Care Services
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Conway High School
Conway, AR 08.2020 - Current
Skills
Outstanding communication skills
[Type] language fluency
Problem-solving
Database Management
Professional telephone voice
Filing and data archiving
Billing and coding
Team collaboration
Recordkeeping
Initiative
Client Relationships
Food preparation
Safe food handling
Sanitation practices
Customer service
Timeline
Kitchen Cook
Panda Express
02.2023 - 08.2023
Office Intern
Virco
06.2022 - 08.2022
Line Cook
Stobys
03.2021 - 05.2022
General Laborer
Southern Lawn Care Services
08.2020 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Conway High School
08.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Biology
Wayland Baptist University
05.2001 -
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