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Demetre Byars

The Colony

Summary

Dynamic Cook Trainer at Whataburger Restaurants L&c with expertise in HACCP planning and a strong commitment to workplace safety. Successfully enhanced food quality and mentored junior cooks, fostering a culture of excellence and sanitation. Proven ability to maintain high service levels during peak hours while ensuring customer satisfaction through attentive service.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Trainer

Whataburger Restaurants L&c
07.2024 - Current
  • Cooked same meals over and over during shifts with exact quality results.
  • Enhanced food quality by consistently monitoring ingredient freshness and implementing proper storage techniques.
  • Trained cooks to maintain clean, organized and sanitary workstations.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to established safety protocols.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment through diligent attention to workspace cleanliness and hygiene practices.
  • Monitored and managed kitchen staff during busy rush periods to maintain service levels.
  • Mentored junior cooks, providing constructive feedback to enhance skill development and overall performance.
  • Stayed current on specialized kitchen terminology and menu item abbreviations to best train workers for fast-paced work.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Lifeguard

Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with emergency services for swift evacuations during severe weather threats.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Colony High School
The Colony, TX

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Food pairings
  • Knife skills
  • HACCP planning
  • Sanitation practices
  • Food presentation
  • Portion control

Timeline

Cook Trainer

Whataburger Restaurants L&c
07.2024 - Current

Lifeguard

Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park
06.2023 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

The Colony High School
Demetre Byars