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GRACE LEWIS

Provo,UT

Summary

Original Private Chef with a passion for the culinary arts and preparing daily delectable meals. Well-versed in the appropriate handling of foods and plating arrangements. Extensive experience in dealing with fresh ingredients and cooking international cuisine. Organized and creative to follow directions and instructions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Chef

Private Family Client
08.2022 - Current
  • Created customized meal plans based on client dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Shopped for ingredients.
  • Delivered excellent food quality and maximized client satisfaction by preparing meals according to client requests.
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
  • Regularly cleaned and organized the kitchen and dining area, keeping the fridge stocked with necessary items.

BYU Cougareat Food Service Worker

BYU Dining Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and served various food and drink orders to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.

English Language Teacher

International Language Programs (ILP)
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Taught children in Mexico ages 3-9 English with a kid-friendly education method
  • Successfully improved Spanish-speaking students' English grammar and vocabulary levels through written and interactive activities.
  • Established positive classroom management boundaries to create a safe, known environment for behavior among students.
  • Planned and implemented engaging lessons to positively increase vocabulary and sentence structure skills.

Food Service Worker

Little Caesars Pizza
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked the cash register in lobby and drive-through: took orders, prepared various types of foods from start to finish, sorted orders, and regularly cleaned workspace
  • Developed teamwork in fast-paced environment and communication with customers and coworkers.

Multifaceted Entrepreneur

Various
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Baby/Pet/House Sitter (March 2018 - July 2020)- Cared for children, provided meals, and took care of all needs.
  • Employed by several families, and learned patience and communication with children.
  • For pet/house sitting, responsible for feeding homeowners' pets, watering plants, getting mail, and checking on house; learned responsibility and accountability
  • Janitorial Entrepreneur DBA Graceful Cleaning (November 2018 - May 2021)- Regular office building cleaning including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, washing windows, wiping down surfaces, etc.; deep cleaning of residential properties for a property management company in preparation for new tenant move-in, passed white glove test by manager
  • Jam and Cookie Entrepreneur (May 2019 - February 2020)- Formulated plan to earn money for church camp, sourced ingredients, dedicated hours to making jam and cookies, marketed offerings to friends and family, and sold around 400 cookies and 80 jars
  • Learned about business management.

Education

Psychology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Turlock High School
Turlock, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Intermediate Spanish Comprehension and Speaking
  • Outstanding Writing and Communicative Skills
  • Leadership Abilities
  • Advanced Time Management
  • Passion for Culinary Arts
  • Menu Planning Accommodating for Special Diets and Preferences and Cost Control
  • Event Catering
  • Cooking Techniques and Meal Preparation
  • Adaptability
  • Sanitation Practices and Safe Food Handling
  • Nutritional Knowledge
  • Multitasking

References

Available upon request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Private Chef

Private Family Client
08.2022 - Current

English Language Teacher

International Language Programs (ILP)
05.2022 - 08.2022

BYU Cougareat Food Service Worker

BYU Dining Services
01.2022 - Current

Food Service Worker

Little Caesars Pizza
01.2021 - 08.2021

Multifaceted Entrepreneur

Various
03.2018 - 02.2020

Psychology

Brigham Young University

High School Diploma -

Turlock High School

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