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Education
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DAndre McZeal

DAndre McZeal

Gladewater,TX

Summary

Strong kinestetic learner with a drive to adapt and take on new skills willingly. Punctual professional 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

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
Houston, TX
08.2022 - 11.2024
  • Working for ra sushi I spent my time specifically as a fry cook and cross trained to dishwasher as well to fill in when help was needed.
  • Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions, celery, carrots or slicing fish and poultry.
  • Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Plated dishes according to restaurant presentation standards before delivering them to customers.
  • Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
  • Portioned food onto plates, added garnishes and sauces and handed off to wait staff for serving.

Line Cook

Mikes Seafood
Houston, TX
04.2018 - 08.2022
  • Working at mikes has been one of the best experiences and a joy to learn more about cajun asian fusion restaurant
  • Responded quickly to any customer complaints or concerns about their dining experience.
  • Plated dishes according to restaurant presentation standards before delivering them to customers.
  • Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
  • Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or and frying various foods such as fish all the way to desserts like fried ice cream.

Landscaper

The Clubs at Houston Oaks
Hockley, Texas
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • My time working at the clubs of Houston oaks has consist of a variety of work for grounds, prepping and preparing the golf course for a pga tournament, and etc.
  • Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
  • Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.

Animal care representative

Mayde Creek Animal Health Center
Katy, Texas
08.2014 - 02.2018
  • During my fours years of working in the veterinarian field I’ve picked up great client communication, and knowledgeable judgement on issues referring too pet health and behavior.
  • Recorded detailed information about each animal's diet, activities, and medical history in an organized database.
  • Conducted weekly inspections of cages, kennels, runs and other areas where animals are housed.
  • Monitored the health of all animals on a regular basis, reporting any changes to the veterinarian.
  • Cleaned and maintained animal enclosures on a daily basis.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cypress Lakes HS
Katy, TX
06-2014

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX

Skills

  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Food preparation
  • Active listener
  • Plating techniques
  • Time management

References

  • Jonathan Lundell, Supervisor, The Clubs at Houston Oaks, 13619 sun rose lane, Houston, TX, (832) 985-9945
  • Natasha Hancock, Supervisor, Mayde Creek Animal Health Center, (281) 796-6295

Languages

English, Native

Personal Information

Hobbies: Amateur mma/kickboxing fighter, Ice skating, Landscaping

Affiliations

  • I have trained in muay thai and brazilian jiu jitsu for over just about ten years. I base most of my discipline and work ethic in the strengths i have gained through this profession.

Timeline

Line Cook

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
08.2022 - 11.2024

Line Cook

Mikes Seafood
04.2018 - 08.2022

Landscaper

The Clubs at Houston Oaks
03.2018 - 04.2018

Animal care representative

Mayde Creek Animal Health Center
08.2014 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Cypress Lakes HS

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

Kilgore College
DAndre McZeal