Gregory Wright
Clayton,NC
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with experience at La Cucina Italiana, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance team performance through constructive feedback and maintain high sanitation standards. Skilled in multitasking and organization, ensuring timely order fulfillment and great tasting food consistently. Committed to delivering quality.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
La Cucina Italiana - Pizza, Pasta, Subs
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Prepared and presented high-quality pizzas, pasta dishes, and subs with attention to detail.
- Enhanced team performance through regular feedback and constructive evaluations of staff skills.
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift. ( Most of the time. )
Food Runner
Mannings
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Delivered food orders promptly to enhance dining experiences and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area for optimal guest comfort.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies and reporting shortages to kitchen staff.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Interacted with customers to address inquiries and provide menu recommendations.
- Effectively improved work experience for my fellow employees
Waiter
Kobe Japanese Steak And Seafood House
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and requests.
- Adapted to varying customer preferences, demonstrating flexibility in service approaches.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service flow during busy periods.
- Trained new staff on service standards and restaurant procedures to maintain quality.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, contributing to an overall positive dining experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Handled customer complaints diplomatically, working towards satisfactory solutions that ultimately retained loyal clientele.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences and resolve any issues promptly.
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School
Clayton, NC01-2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Food presentation
- Performance improvement
- Sanitation practices
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Calm demeanor
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Cook
La Cucina Italiana - Pizza, Pasta, Subs
01.2025 - 07.2025
Food Runner
Mannings
05.2024 - 12.2024
Waiter
Kobe Japanese Steak And Seafood House
04.2023 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Clayton High School