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Desiree Servatius

Lubbock

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at The Cheesecake Factory, excelling in temperature management and multitasking. Proven track record in training staff and enhancing kitchen efficiency. Adept at menu planning and inventory management, consistently delivering high-quality dishes that meet customer preferences. Passionate about fostering teamwork and driving service improvements.

High-energy Saute Cook with proficient knife and food prep skills and exceptional [Technique] to expertly prepare succulent sauces and soups. Successful culinary background to provide unforgettable guest experiences in high-volume restaurants and eateries.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sauce Cook

The Cheesecake Factory
11.2018 - Current
  • Sauteed and seasoned meats, pastas and vegetables to customer taste preference.
  • Prepared sauces and garnishes to complement sauteed menu items.
  • Organized server tickets to expedite food orders.
  • Liaised with sous chef throughout shift to obtain food prep and kitchen management instructions.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.

Team Leader

The Alamo Drafthouse
10.2013 - 10.2018
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Prep Cook

Blue Sky Texas
01.2011 - 03.2014
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.

Education

South Plains College
Levelland, TX

Skills

  • Temperature management
  • Portion control
  • Menu planning
  • Batch cooking
  • Knife skills
  • Ordering and stocking
  • Payment processing
  • Sales transactions
  • Inventory management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Money handling

Timeline

Sauce Cook

The Cheesecake Factory
11.2018 - Current

Team Leader

The Alamo Drafthouse
10.2013 - 10.2018

Prep Cook

Blue Sky Texas
01.2011 - 03.2014

South Plains College
Desiree Servatius