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Dalton Spino

Dalton Spino

Williamstown,NJ

Summary

Motivated Key Manager with 3 years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques. Experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Manager

Applebee's Grill + Bar
Williamstown, NJ
03.2021 - Current
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
  • Conducted a weekly inventory.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
  • Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
  • Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
  • Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on continuous basis.
  • Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
  • Washed and sanitized sinks, trashcans and surfaces to remove excess food waste.
  • Swept and mopped floors at end of shift to comply with sanitary regulations.
  • Used pressurized faucet sprayer effectively to wash large quantities of dishes.

Cast Member

Chuck E Cheese
Deptford, NJ, MI
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Interacted with guests to entertain and create fun atmosphere.
  • Prepared and served food to customers.
  • Organized, stocked and replenished merchandise following set standards.
  • Posed for photos with patrons to offer memorable pictures of experiences.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Handled customer requests and complaints quickly to improve overall service.
  • Restocked prizes and updated supply quantities in system, reporting to management on changes.
  • Maintained assigned area, performing minor equipment repairs and keeping the games sanitized.
  • Planned and executed parties for large volumes of guests coordinating custom menus and preparing elaborate tables.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washington Township High School
Sewell, NJ
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Store Organization
  • Drawer Balancing
  • Product Descriptions
  • POS Operations
  • Needs Assessment
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Theater Rigging
  • Flexible Attitude
  • Theater Lighting
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Digital Lighting Desk Knowledge
  • Sound Equipment
  • Prop and Set Installation
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Key Manager

Applebee's Grill + Bar
03.2021 - Current

Cast Member

Chuck E Cheese
09.2020 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Washington Township High School
Dalton Spino