Dawson Moore
Bellingham,WA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Crescent Moon Catering
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes, ensuring orders were ready and well presented.
- Quickly advanced to the role of cook and shared certain duties with the head chef. Operated stovetop, oven, and pressure cookers and kept up to pace in fast fast-operating kitchen.
- Kept the kitchen clean and organized so everything ran smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
- Showed leadership by training approximately 10 new staff members and working closely with the head chef to keep things moving during busy shifts.
- Handled day-to-day tasks like prepping produce, restocking pantry items, and washing dishes when extra support was needed in support of the whole kitchen.
Grocery Clerk
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Supported store operations by packaging boxes and pricing products while also restocking shelves and organizing displays to keep items seen and the store well-presented.
- Conducted quality control checks to ensure products were fresh, clean, and properly labeled.
- Assisted customers by bagging purchases safely and efficiently, protecting fragile items and separating categories.
- Adapted to different roles as needed to provide an all-around aid to anyone I was working with: sorting, bagging, cart collection, and cleaning.
Quality Control Employee
Sturdi Products
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Organized shipments and quality improvement of products.
- Packaged products efficiently using standard packaging tools and equipment to prepare items for sale and distribution.
- Followed safety protocols when Covid started during my time spend there.
Kitchen Staff Volunteer
Cannon Beach Conference Center
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Assisted with preparing food by cutting fruits and vegetables.
- Organized the kitchen and restock food products.
- Supported staff with basic tasks to keep the kitchen running smoothly.
- Recognized by the head chef for reliability and skill at a young age, and invited to assist at his restaurant.
- Gained additional experience by helping with food prep at a second restaurant through his referral.
Camp Counselor
Camp Fire Niwana
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Supervised and cared for children ages 5–10, ensuring they were safe, engaged, and supported in exploring new skills and activities.
- Created a welcoming and nurturing environment where campers felt comfortable, confident, and encouraged to learn and have fun.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to plan and lead activities that were both educational and enjoyable, adapting to different ages, interests, and skill levels.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA02-2026
Awards
- Nicest student of the year award in middle school and high school.
- Won the best student award in the Family Consumer Science department in high school.
- Won a Career Skills Certificate for Food and Nutrition
- Most helpful manager for the girl’s soccer team
LANGUAGE
Spanish for 3 semesters
Timeline
Prep Cook
Crescent Moon Catering
06.2022 - 09.2024
Grocery Clerk
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
03.2021 - 07.2021
Quality Control Employee
Sturdi Products
06.2020 - 08.2020
Kitchen Staff Volunteer
Cannon Beach Conference Center
07.2019 - 07.2019
Camp Counselor
Camp Fire Niwana
06.2017 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Psychology
Western Washington University
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