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James Anderson

Charleston,WV

Summary

Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Marriott
Charleston, WV
04.2022 - Current
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Cook

CAMC Memorial Hospital
Charleston, WV
11.2020 - 10.2021

Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping and taking out trash.

  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.

Behavioral Health Technician

Highland Hospital
Charleston, WV
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Conducted client rounds every [Timeframe] to check on residents.
  • Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.

Head Cook

Fifth Quarter Restaurant
Charleston, WV
10.1999 - 10.2017
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.1988

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Dish Preparation
  • New Recipe Creation
  • Purchasing and Receiving

Timeline

Cook

Marriott
04.2022 - Current

Cook

CAMC Memorial Hospital
11.2020 - 10.2021

Behavioral Health Technician

Highland Hospital
09.2017 - 03.2020

Head Cook

Fifth Quarter Restaurant
10.1999 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
James Anderson