Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Cooper Watson

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

I offer a strong foundation in teamwork and dedication to learning and growing in fast-paced environment. I have delivered commitment to maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety standards, ensuring a well-organized and efficient workspace. I am a quick problem-solver, communicate well with the kitchen, and love encouraging and helping others in their positions which are valuable skills in my role as a Team Member.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Boosted overall team morale with regular communication and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with FOH staff to ensure seamless communication between kitchen and service teams.
  • Enhanced food quality for customer satisfaction, adhering to proper food handling procedures.
  • Achieved consistent positive feedback from customers regarding meal quality and presentation standards.
  • Upheld restaurant''s reputation for high-quality meals, consistently executing recipes according to established guidelines.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by efficiently managing multiple tasks during peak hours.
  • Ensured timely completion of daily prep lists, supporting smooth shift transitions and minimizing downtime.
  • Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep kitchen clean and organized.
  • Maintained and sanitized service stations, prep areas, and countertops.
  • Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
  • Checked use by dates on food and beverage stock and maintained record of wasted items.
  • Unloaded and stocked kitchen supplies (helped with truck in the morning).
  • Removed garbage, compost, and recycling, and placed in designated container areas.
  • Operated food slicers, grinders and chopper in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.
  • Verified dishes were prepared according to restaurant recipes and quality standards.
  • Performed shift side work as necessary to maintain kitchen output during peak service times.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gilbert High School
Gilbert, AZ
05.2025

Skills

  • Keeping a clean and organized station
  • Stocking my own station and others
  • Cleaning stations or doing line sweeps unprompted
  • Understanding and quickly doing tasks at each station
  • Problem solving
  • Effective listening and communication
  • Portioning food correctly as to not waste anything
  • Monitoring the temperature of sitting foods

Accomplishments

  • Work- Can effectively hold down almost every position in the kitchen during a rush
  • School- All honors/AP classes and graduating a full year early

Certification

  • Food Handlers Card

Timeline

BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - Current
  • Food Handlers Card

High School Diploma -

Gilbert High School
Cooper Watson