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Ernest Majors

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Dynamic cook with a proven track record at Bayonne Medical Center, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Demonstrated exceptional multitasking and knife skills, consistently enhancing meal presentation and flavor. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards and improving kitchen efficiency, ensuring a safe and satisfying dining experience for all patrons.

Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation, and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Bayonne Medical Center
10.2013 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Cook

Hamilton Park Health Care Center
04.2009 - 05.2013
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Cook

Newport Nursing Home
01.2008 - 04.2009
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Showcased excellent knife skills for precise cutting and preparation of various ingredients.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.

Cook

Block Drug Company
02.1991 - 03.2001
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared diverse cuisines to meet customer dietary needs and preferences, elevating dining experience.
  • Enhanced flavor and presentation of traditional dishes with creative twists, receiving positive feedback from patrons.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henry Snyder High School
Jersey City
06-1986

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Multitasking and organize
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Knife skills
  • Grilling
  • Contamination prevention
  • Food waste reduction
  • Performance improvement
  • Portion control
  • New hire training
  • Cooking

Timeline

Cook

Bayonne Medical Center
10.2013 - Current

Cook

Hamilton Park Health Care Center
04.2009 - 05.2013

Cook

Newport Nursing Home
01.2008 - 04.2009

Cook

Block Drug Company
02.1991 - 03.2001

High School Diploma -

Henry Snyder High School

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