Courtney Jones
Columbus,OH
Summary
Adept in kitchen equipment management and customer service, I excelled at Upshift as a Line Cook, mastering food safety and knife skills. My proactive approach helped showcase my ability to enhance dining experiences while efficiently managing high-volume tasks. My career is marked by a commitment to problem-solving and exceeding customer expectations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Upshift
Columbus, OH
12.2022 - Current
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
Banquet Server/Bartender
Columbus Convention Center
Columbus, OH
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Engaged pleasantly with patrons and delivered information on beverage specials to encourage positive dining experience.
- Transported dirty dishes from dining areas to kitchen for cleaning after each course was finished.
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
- Managed high volume of shift customers and simultaneously assisted restaurant servers with diverse needs.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
Columbus, OH
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Cosmetology
Aveda Institute
Columbus, OH08-2021
Graduate Certificate - State Tested Nurse Aide
Alia Medical Services
Columbus, OH01-2012
High School Diploma -
Northland High School
Columbus, OH06-2008
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Highly motivated
- Customer service
- Food safety knowledge
- Knife skills
- Kitchen equipment management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Aide
- Licensed Cosmetologist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Banquet Server/Bartender
Columbus Convention Center
01.2024 - 01.2025
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
03.2023 - 02.2024
Line Cook
Upshift
12.2022 - Current
Graduate Certificate - Cosmetology
Aveda Institute
Graduate Certificate - State Tested Nurse Aide
Alia Medical Services
High School Diploma -
Northland High School
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