Janine Love
Tacoma
Summary
Dynamic cook with extensive experience at Tacoma General Hospital, excelling in high-volume food production and customer service. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency through effective teamwork and strong attention to safe food handling procedures. Recognized for implementing waste reduction practices while maintaining exceptional food quality and presentation under pressure.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Tacoma General Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Fostered culture of teamwork and communication within kitchen, leading to improved efficiency.
- Streamlined food preparation process, increasing kitchen productivity.
Cook
UW Health Valley Medical Center
08.2006 - 07.2022
- Prepared diverse menu items while adhering to nutritional guidelines and dietary restrictions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and enhance service efficiency.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and sanitation in compliance with health regulations.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
No Degree - Computers
Pierce County
Tacoma, WAAssociate of Science - Culinary Arts
SCC
Spokane, WA06-2014
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Food waste reduction
- High volume production capability
Timeline
Cook
Tacoma General Hospital
09.2023 - 11.2025
Cook
UW Health Valley Medical Center
08.2006 - 07.2022
No Degree - Computers
Pierce County
Associate of Science - Culinary Arts
SCC