Dedicated cook with expertise in food safety, menu planning, and customer service. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and adhering to dietary guidelines to deliver nutritious meals. Detail-oriented professional with expertise in food safety, customer service, and inventory management. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment to ensure high standards of food quality and safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Ecker Construction
Charlotte, North Carolina
03.2023 - 10.2025
Communicated project updates to stakeholders and team members effectively.
Collaborated with subcontractors to facilitate smooth workflow transitions.
Organized materials and equipment for efficient job site management.
Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
Cook & dishwasher
Roof Above Mens Shelter
Charlotte, NC
09.2024 - 11.2024
Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Prepared nutritious meals for residents following dietary guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
Dietary Aide
University Place Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
04.2023 - 11.2024
Prepared and served nutritious meals to residents according to dietary guidelines.
Assisted in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and adhered to safety standards.
Delivered food trays and ensured timely service for all dining areas.
Supported kitchen staff in food preparation and inventory management tasks.
Monitored food temperatures and reported any discrepancies immediately.
Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crossroads Charter High
Charlotte, NC
06-2003
Skills
Food safety
Menu planning
Dietary restrictions
Kitchen equipment operation
Inventory management
Customer service
Timeline
Cook & dishwasher
Roof Above Mens Shelter
09.2024 - 11.2024
Dietary Aide
University Place Nursing And Rehabilitation Center