Dwayne Cooley
New Orleans
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in food service at Bayou Of The Ballerina. Proven ability to maintain high food safety standards while delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in teamwork and problem-solving, consistently enhancing efficiency in fast-paced environments. Committed to creating positive dining experiences through effective communication and meticulous food preparation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Prepared Foods Team Member
Bayou Of The Ballerina
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient food preparation and safety.
- Stocked food items upon manger request and adhered to food safety standards at all times.
- Prepared food items by following recipes and product directions.
- Maintained high level of efficiency in fast-paced work environment.
Busser
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Collaborated with fellow bussers and servers to create an efficient flow during peak hours.
- Anticipated server needs, proactively refilling water glasses and removing empty plates from tables.
- Assisted servers in providing efficient service for improved guest experiences.
Ice Cream Server
Sweet & Boozy
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Greeted incoming customers and provided reliable, friendly customer service.
- Explained ice cream flavors, toppings, sundaes, and other frozen concoctions to customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive environment for customers and coworkers.
- Managed long lines of customers during peak times while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- Prepared ice cream orders quickly while adhering to proper food safety guidelines.
- Processed sales transactions for cash, debit, and credit purchases.
- Scooped ice cream into cones and dishes while remaining mindful of portion sizes.
Education
3.0 -
Eleanor McMain High School
New Orleans, LASkills
- Customer service
- Attention to Detail
- Food handling safety
- Food preparation
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Cash Handling
- Multi Task
- Communication
- Cleaning
Timeline
Prepared Foods Team Member
Bayou Of The Ballerina
10.2024 - Current
Busser
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants
12.2023 - 07.2024
Ice Cream Server
Sweet & Boozy
01.2023 - 11.2023
3.0 -
Eleanor McMain High School
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