Jack Dennis
Charlottesville,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Anatomy Lab Teaching Assistant
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Evaluated student understanding of course concepts through observation during lab exercises.
- Explained complex anatomical structures and physiological processes.
- Provided students with creative and helpful mnemonics to memorize concepts.
- Answered students' questions using my insight on the subject matter.
- Encouraged students to ask questions and engage actively in the learning process.
- Established positive relationships with students, fellow teaching assistants, and course professor.
- Followed the scheduled instruction plan provided by the course professor.
- Graded assignments and exams in a timely and fair manner.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and teachers.
Line/Prep Cook
Chick-fil-A
Midlothian, Virginia
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Followed recipes to prepare meals according to customer specifications.
- Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
- Monitored inventory levels of all kitchen items and placed orders when needed.
- Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
- Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
- Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.
- Discarded spoiled food items immediately following established procedures.
- Maintained clean and orderly kitchen by regularly washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
- Monitored freshness of food products to help reduce spoilage.
Server
Angela's Italian Ristorante
Powhatan, VA
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05-2026
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Powhatan High School
Powhatan, VA05-2022
Skills
- Oral communication
- Teaching strategies
- Assignment Grading
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Microsoft Windows, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Productivity and Time Management
- Active Listening and Learning
Timeline
Anatomy Lab Teaching Assistant
University of Virginia
08.2023 - Current
Server
Angela's Italian Ristorante
12.2022 - 08.2023
Line/Prep Cook
Chick-fil-A
06.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Virginia
Associate of Science - Social Sciences
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
High School Diploma -
Powhatan High School