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Education
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Desiree Durbin

Bremerton,WA

Summary

Dynamic kitchen professional with a proven track record at Hops & Drops, excelling in high-pressure environments. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and effective team communication. Demonstrated leadership in safety protocols, achieving zero accidents, while consistently delivering quality dishes. Highly motivated and efficient in fast-paced settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Like Cook

Hops & Drops
02.2024 - Current


  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Strengthened team communication through active listening and constructive feedback during shift meetings or one-on-one sessions.
  • Led kitchen safety workshop, resulting in zero accidents.

Mover

Senior Citizen Movers
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 70lbs +
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and tight areas.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.

Line Cook/prep Cook

The Clover Leaf Bar and Grill
12.2024 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.

Kitchen Manager

The Whisky Bar
10.2018 - 07.2023
  • exceeded local health department inspection requirements through diligent adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed scheduling and payroll for kitchen staff, ensuring optimal staffing levels during busy periods.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.

Education

GED -

Renaissance Alternative
Bremerton, WA
2019

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated hard worker
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Excels at problem-solving while under pressure
  • Efficient

Timeline

Line Cook/prep Cook

The Clover Leaf Bar and Grill
12.2024 - 06.2025

Like Cook

Hops & Drops
02.2024 - Current

Mover

Senior Citizen Movers
07.2023 - 11.2024

Kitchen Manager

The Whisky Bar
10.2018 - 07.2023

GED -

Renaissance Alternative