Geoffrey Nichols
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Dynamic line cook with a proven track record at Cheddars, excelling in food safety and team coordination. Highly motivated to enhance dining experiences through meticulous attention to detail and effective problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining cleanliness standards and training new staff, ensuring efficient kitchen operations during peak hours.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Cheddars
Parkersburg
07.2014 - 01.2019
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations throughout shifts.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to optimize food service efficiency during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs to management for efficient operations.
- Adapted quickly to changing menus and customer preferences, enhancing dining experience.
- Assisted in training new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma - Required
Huntington East
Huntington, WV04.1996
Skills
Time management
Attention to detail
Highly motivated
Cleaning and organization
Professional attitude
Customer service
Reliable and trustworthy
Active listener
Problem-solving
Food safety knowledge
Team coordination
Food safety
Cleanliness standards
Kitchen sanitization
Knife skills
Kitchen station setup
Kitchen sanitation
Following cooking methods
Deep fryer operation
Line management
Grilling techniques
Food safety standards
Server communication
Certification
- ServSafe
Timeline
Line Cook
Cheddars
07.2014 - 01.2019
High School Diploma - Required
Huntington East