Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Deland Jones

167 Raw
Moncks Corner,SC
2027
years of professional experience

Dynamic kitchen professional with a proven track record at Oak Steakhouse, excelling in quality control and team leadership. Highly motivated to enhance customer satisfaction through innovative menu development and efficient kitchen operations. Skilled in food safety and time management, ensuring a clean and organized workspace while delivering exceptional culinary experiences.

Work History

Line Cook

167 Raw | 2026 - Current
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to recipes and quality standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service.
  • Assisted in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing orders and high-pressure situations during peak hours.

Kitchen Manager

Oak Steakhouse | 2017 - 2026
  • Managed daily kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and quality control.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and improving overall efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented menu items, enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative offerings.
  • Trained new employees on kitchen procedures and equipment usage, promoting skill development.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement among kitchen personnel.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.

Education

High School Diploma

Miller-Motte Technical College | South Carolina

Attending Miller Motte for surgical tech.

Skills

Time management
Attention to detail
Highly motivated
Cleaning and organization
Professional attitude
Customer service
Reliable and trustworthy
Food preparation
Problem-solving
Food safety knowledge
Cleanliness standards
Knife skills
Following cooking methods
Quality control
Kitchen operations
Line management
Grilling techniques
Ingredient preparation

Timeline

Line Cook

167 Raw
2026 - CurrentRead More

Kitchen Manager

Oak Steakhouse
2017 - 2026Read More

Miller-Motte Technical College

High School Diploma
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Deland Jones