Jade McCaa
Birmingham
Summary
Hard working, fast learner and highly motivated. Perfect addition to any team or to lead a team to success
Punctual professional experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Brookdale Senior Living
Homewood
05.2025 - Current
- Detail-oriented and experienced cook with a passion for creating delicious and high-quality dishes.
- Proven ability to prepare ingredients, operate kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Skilled in various cooking methods, including grilling, frying, and baking, while adhering to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Relief Manager
Waffle House
Birmingham
07.2022 - 05.2025
- Proven ability to prepare meals that are both nutritious and visually appealing.
- Skilled in creating and modifying recipes to accommodate customer preferences.
- Indepth knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Adept at multitasking in a fast paced kitchen environment.
- Exceptional ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficient in the use of kitchen equipment.
- Experienced in preparing a variety of ethnic dishes.
- Possess excellent time management skills.
Logistics Specialist
U.S. Navy
08.2018 - 01.2022
- Managed and coordinated all inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring on-time delivery of goods.
- Monitored and tracked shipments, ensuring accuracy of all records.
- Created and maintained reports related to transportation activities and shipping performance.
- Developed and implemented logistics strategies and initiatives to reduce costs and optimize efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between various departments to ensure timely information sharing.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Resolved customer service issues related to logistics.
Education
High School Diploma - Certication
Skyline High School
Ann Arbor, MI, US06.2018
Skills
- Project management
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Accountability
- Quality assurance
- Planning
- Word
- Excel
- Forklift
- Flexibility
- Responsible Organization
- Communication
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Food preparation
- Warehouse experience
- Food Preparation
- Food Service
- Supervising Experience
- Cooking
- Cleaning Experience
- Quality Control
- Food Safety
- Food Handling
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Food storage
- Food handling
- Effective planner
Certification
- Secret Clearance
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Cook
Brookdale Senior Living
05.2025 - Current
Relief Manager
Waffle House
07.2022 - 05.2025
Logistics Specialist
U.S. Navy
08.2018 - 01.2022
High School Diploma - Certication
Skyline High School