Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Pizza Verde
Fort Worth, TX
03.2024 - Current
Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
Student Teacher/Intern
University Of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
Developed deeper understanding of teaching strategies with increasing responsibility for student learning while collaborating with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
Participated in professional development workshops and seminars related to education and teaching methods.
Server
The Cheesecake Factory
Arlington, TX
06.2023 - 01.2024
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Wholefoods-Prepared Foods
Wholefoods
Arlington, TX
09.2022 - 05.2023
Assist in day to day running of prepared foods.
Adhered to all health department regulations regarding storage, preparation and serving of food products.
Zonk Burger- Food Prep/Food Service/Customer Service
Zonk Burger Co
Fort Worth, TX
10.2021 - 09.2022
Assist in day to day running of restaurant both food preparation and cooking as well as customer interactions and satisfaction.
Assisted in developing new menu items based on seasonal ingredients.
Foxtrot Market - Food Prep/ Register/ Inventory
Foxtrot Co
Uptown Dallas, TX
12.2020 - 10.2021
Assist in day to day running of market which included preparing food items, keeping the store fully stocked, and assisting customers with related questions about our store and products
Ensured that all foods were stored properly and safely, at the right temperature.
Shoal Sound & Service - Cook/Prep-Cook
Shoals Sound & Service
Deep Ellum
08.2020 - 12.2020
Assisted in running the kitchen in all manner involving food ordering, prep, and R&D for new menu items
Provided insight and assistance in the conversion of restaurant/ bar into bodega
Fidelity Investments - Background Investigator
Fidelity Investments
Westlake, TX
04.2020 - 08.2020
Ran background checks of individuals to obtain data on character, financial status, employment history and education history
Created and submitted reports regarding background investigations, highlighting special findings.
Fidelity Investments - Financial Service Associate
Fidelity Investments
Westlake, TX
10.2019 - 04.2020
Handled inbound phone calls from customers regarding inquiries, loans, trades, rebalance/exchanges, and other transactions on their 401K accounts
Held financial conversations with clients and prospects to determine needs and provide appropriate solutions.
Tiki Loco - Kitchen Cook
Tiki Loco
Dallas, TX
02.2019 - 10.2019
Emphasized food quality and proper preparation of menu items to ensure customer needs were satisfied and that quality food was received
Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.
Spiral Diner - Driver/Kitchen Manager
Spiral Diner
Dallas, TX
06.2018 - 02.2019
Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
Chili's Grill & Bar - Server/Prep Cook/To-Go/Hostess
Brinker Internationl, Chili's Grill & Bar
Natchitoches, LA
07.2015 - 06.2018
Assisted in many positions to provide excellent service and food for customers
Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA
12.2018
Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Problem resolution
Flexible and Dependable
Report writing/Data Analysis
Customer service
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cook
Pizza Verde
03.2024 - Current
Student Teacher/Intern
University Of Texas At Arlington
01.2024 - 05.2024
Server
The Cheesecake Factory
06.2023 - 01.2024
Wholefoods-Prepared Foods
Wholefoods
09.2022 - 05.2023
Zonk Burger- Food Prep/Food Service/Customer Service
Zonk Burger Co
10.2021 - 09.2022
Foxtrot Market - Food Prep/ Register/ Inventory
Foxtrot Co
12.2020 - 10.2021
Shoal Sound & Service - Cook/Prep-Cook
Shoals Sound & Service
08.2020 - 12.2020
Fidelity Investments - Background Investigator
Fidelity Investments
04.2020 - 08.2020
Fidelity Investments - Financial Service Associate
Fidelity Investments
10.2019 - 04.2020
Tiki Loco - Kitchen Cook
Tiki Loco
02.2019 - 10.2019
Spiral Diner - Driver/Kitchen Manager
Spiral Diner
06.2018 - 02.2019
Chili's Grill & Bar - Server/Prep Cook/To-Go/Hostess