Elijah Kocurek
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic and highly motivated culinary professional with extensive experience at HEB and a strong foundation in food safety and team coordination. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization while delivering exceptional service. Recognized for attention to detail and problem-solving skills, ensuring efficient kitchen operations and customer satisfaction.
Experienced with sorting, loading, and unloading packages in fast-paced environment. Utilizes efficient handling techniques to ensure accurate and timely deliveries. Track record of maintaining high physical endurance and attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook / Sub Pit Master
HEB
1230 Central Expressway, Melissa, TX 75454
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring to ensure readiness for meal assembly.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace throughout service.
- Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Supported senior cooks by learning cooking techniques and menu items for efficient service delivery.
Package Handler
UPS
3000 Redbud Blvd, McKinney
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated equipment for sorting and moving packages efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded packages, ensuring accurate handling and placement.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline package processing workflows.
Line Cook
Le Madeliene French Bakery and Cafe
3625 W University Dr, McKinney, TX 75071
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Prepared ingredients and assembled dishes according to menu specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
- Adhered to food safety and sanitation standards consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service.
Lot Associate
The Home Depot
1515 N Central Expresswy, Mckinney
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted customers with locating products and provided information on promotions.
- Organized and maintained merchandise displays to enhance customer experience.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked items to ensure availability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline lot operations and improve efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Anna High School
1107 Rosamond Pkwy, Anna, TX 75409Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Food safety knowledge
- Team coordination
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse safety
- Technical aptitude
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Line Cook / Sub Pit Master
HEB
02.2025 - 08.2025
Package Handler
UPS
10.2023 - 10.2024
Line Cook
Le Madeliene French Bakery and Cafe
08.2021 - 04.2022
Lot Associate
The Home Depot
07.2020 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Anna High School