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Isabella Whitby

Port Charlotte

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with experience at Applebee's, recognized for enhancing kitchen efficiency and maintaining high sanitation standards. Skilled in inventory control and relationship building, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely meal service and guest satisfaction. Highly motivated to contribute to team success while delivering exceptional food quality and service. I am also

a childcare professional with a proven track record in providing nurturing and educational support to children. Adept at creating a structured yet flexible environment that fosters learning and growth. Known for strong teamwork and ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of families, ensuring reliability and consistency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients and ensured freshness for daily menu items.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, following health regulations.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service.
  • Followed recipes accurately to deliver consistent food quality.
  • Adapted quickly to changing menus and customer preferences.
  • Supported chefs during high-volume service periods with effective communication.
  • Learned new cooking techniques and kitchen processes to enhance skills.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstation.

Private Nanny

Self-employeed
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being of children in care.
  • Developed and implemented engaging educational activities tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Maintained open communication with parents, providing updates on children's progress and behavior.
  • Organized playdates and outings, fostering social development and peer relationships among children.
  • Coordinated schedules for children's schoolwork and extracurricular activities to enhance time management skills.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, prioritizing health and safety during emergencies.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.

Team Member

Speedway
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols, minimizing potential hazards in work environment.
  • Engaged with customers to provide accurate information and resolve issues efficiently.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and tracking product availability.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to training new team members on essential procedures and best practices.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss operational improvements and share feedback.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks in fast-paced environment.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.

Expeditor

Ken and Barbs Grove City Kitchen
05.2020 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated timely communication between kitchen staff and servers to ensure efficient food delivery.
  • Streamlined order tracking processes, minimizing errors and enhancing overall service speed.
  • Mentored new team members on expediting techniques, improving team performance and cohesion.
  • Developed training materials for staff on equipment usage and safety protocols in the kitchen environment.
  • Collaborated with chefs to prioritize orders during peak hours, maintaining high-quality service standards.
  • Assisted in updating the ticket system as needed, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in order processing and communication.
  • Facilitated smooth meal service by prioritizing ticket orders based on table size and dish complexity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining communication between cooks and servers.
  • Participated in menu development discussions, providing input on dish logistics and plating techniques from an expeditor perspective.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies in Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
04-2025

High School Diploma -

Lemon Bay High School
Englewood, FL
05-2022

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Relationship building
  • Infant care experience
  • Schedule management
  • Toddler care experience
  • CPR training
  • Medication administration
  • Inventory control
  • Guest service
  • Strong organization

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Video Gaming

Timeline

Line Cook

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
11.2024 - Current

Private Nanny

Self-employeed
06.2024 - 11.2024

Team Member

Speedway
05.2024 - 09.2024

Expeditor

Ken and Barbs Grove City Kitchen
05.2020 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies in Elementary Education

Western Governors University

High School Diploma -

Lemon Bay High School

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