Dakota Rose
Dallas,TX
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Modern Senior Living, excelling in meal scheduling and food safety. A goal-oriented team player, I effectively collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance patient nutrition, ensuring optimal dietary standards. Skilled in kitchen operations management, I prioritize sanitation and performance improvement for exceptional service.
Dedicated Head Cook passionate about creating memorable meals.
Talented kitchen leader and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Cook
Modern Senior Living
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
Nutrition Assistant
Mesquite Tree Nursing Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained food and sanitation standards to prevent food-borne illness and promote health.
- Assessed calories, sodium, sugar, and other nutrition data to oversee patients' diets.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide optimal nutritional care for patients.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting changes in health status and nutritional status.
- Assisted with preparation and serving of food in line with established nutrition guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
South OakCliff HS
Dallas, TX06-2007
Skills
- Meal scheduling
- Cooking
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Food spoilage prevention
- Team player
- Goal Oriented
- Punctual
- Communication
- Kitchen operations management
- Performance improvement
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Food Manager Certification
Timeline
Head Cook
Modern Senior Living
01.2023 - Current
Nutrition Assistant
Mesquite Tree Nursing Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
South OakCliff HS
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