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Francine Johnson

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Highly motivated professional with excellent customer service skills, seeking a position that allows me to utilize my abilities while gaining valuable experience and knowledge.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food Truck Operator & Lead Cook

Made From Scratch
Charlotte, NC
04.2021 - Current
  • Managed logistics, including driving, set-up and overall operation
  • Preparing and cooking food
  • Handling customer orders and payments efficiently, ensuring accuracy and delivering a positive customer service
  • Supervised and trained new staff on food preparation, safety protocols and customer service
  • Event Coordination and Scheduling
  • Marketing and Promotion

Caterer

Frantastic Catering
Raleigh, North Carolina
01.2016 - Current
  • Developed menus according to client requests
  • Organized and coordinated catering events with clients to ensure their needs were met
  • Communicated effectively with waitstaff and other personnel to ensure smooth operation at catered functions
  • Planned and prepared meals for private clients according to dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Organized special events and dinner parties for clients, including menu planning and presentation details.
  • Designed creative dishes to showcase culinary talents as requested by clients.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards within the kitchen area at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with all local health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
  • Conducted research on new cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and recipes.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as writing reports or tracking financial records related to purchasing or payroll activities.

Estimator & Scheduler

Freeman Custom Welding
Raleigh, NC
06.2008 - 01.2024
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for welding projects based on materials, labor and timelines
  • Managed invoices, ensuring accurate billing and timely payment processing
  • Coordinated job scheduling for welding projects, aligning resources and timelines to meet client needs

Hot Line Cook/Prep Cook

Viva Chicken
Raleigh, NC
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Prepared and cooked food items in accordance with recipes and established standards
  • Assisted with the training of new cooks or other kitchen staff members when needed
  • Recorded daily production sheets accurately detailing all prepared items during shift
  • Stocked and replenished ingredients from storage areas to workstations as needed
  • Operated kitchen equipment such as grills, ovens, fryers, stoves, slicers, mixers
  • Verified that prepared foods met required specifications prior to serving
  • Maintained a clean, sanitary work area in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Education

GED -

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
05-2000

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Menu Development
  • Catering Coordination
  • Event Coordination & Planning
  • Inventory and Supply Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Marketing & Promotion
  • Quality Assurance
  • Strong Verbal Communication
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Team Collaborator
  • Flexibility & Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Escalation management
  • Payment Processing
  • Policies & Procedures

Certification

  • ServSafe Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Food Truck Operator & Lead Cook

Made From Scratch
04.2021 - Current

Hot Line Cook/Prep Cook

Viva Chicken
06.2018 - 06.2020

Caterer

Frantastic Catering
01.2016 - Current

Estimator & Scheduler

Freeman Custom Welding
06.2008 - 01.2024

GED -

Wake Technical Community College

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