Jaylen Johnson
Covington,GA
Summary
Adaptable and enterprising shift lead with solid industry background and proven expertise in building and leading successful teams. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook/Shift Leader
Burger King
Covington, GA
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
- Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Developed recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Coordinated hiring and training activities for kitchen and back of house employees while continuously monitoring performance.
- Produced revolutionary menu offerings to put establishments on local, regional and national map.
Cashier/Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Covington, GA
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
No Degree - Chemistry
Middle Georgia State University
Cochran, GASkills
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Sanitization Protocols
- Staff Meetings
- Kitchen Sanitization
- Team Goals
- Disciplinary Action
- Quality Checks
- Proper Food Storage
- Guest Services
- Food Production Scheduling
- Preventative Maintenance Scheduling
- Supply Agreements
- Pantry Restocking
- Safety Policies and Procedures
Basketball and Forensic files
I am an extremely gifted basketball player - I played Freshman, Junior Varsity, and Varsity Basketball for my high school. When I'm not studying, working, or spending time with my family - I'm playing basketball and trying to better my overall game. My major is chemistry and I plan to be a Forensic Scientist. Like basketball - In order for me to be a Forensic Scientist, I must practice (study), stay focused, and stay encouraged.
Timeline
Cook/Shift Leader
Burger King
03.2020 - 03.2022
Cashier/Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
03.2018 - 08.2018
No Degree - Chemistry
Middle Georgia State University