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Danasia Parker

Durham,North Carolina

Summary

Highly reliable and hardworking individual who thrives under pressure and stays focused in demanding situations. Fast learner with a strong work ethic, known for being dependable, adaptable, and able to both learn quickly and help others succeed.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Cook

Bin 54 - Steak & Cellar
Chapel Hill, NC
01.2025 - Current

Oversaw garde manger preparations while collaborating with the fish preparation team on handling fish and shellfish. Managed the pastry section during the chef's absence, demonstrating proficiency in dessert preparation and presentation. We're serving about 30 covers on a slow day and up to 200 during our busiest days.

  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.

Line Cook

Broadmoor Hotel
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2023 - 04.2023

Assisted in food preparation for garde manger, focusing on salad preparation and presentation. Supported breakfast and brunch service every Sunday, contributing to a smooth dining experience. Provided additional assistance during breakfast shifts as needed.was serving 1-200 on the slow days and 10-1100 on the busiest ((EXTERN)

  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure efficient operations.

Education

Associate of Science - Occupational Studies

Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
12-2025

Skills

  • Time/Ticket management
  • Deep understanding of cooking methods (sautéing, roasting, grilling)
  • Knife skills
  • Deep fryer operation
  • Adaptable
  • Exceptional Speed and Timing under pressure
  • Punctual and honest
  • Workstation cleanliness
  • Griddle/Stove Operation

Certification

  • ServSafe

Timeline

Line Cook

Bin 54 - Steak & Cellar
01.2025 - Current

Line Cook

Broadmoor Hotel
01.2023 - 04.2023

Associate of Science - Occupational Studies

Culinary Institute of America