Dedicated kitchen staff member with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members. Expertise in food and workplace safety, routine checks, and training new staff to uphold high safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Staff Member
Portesi's Fine Foods
Wisconsin Rapids
04.2023 - Current
Collaborated and communicated effectively with team members to meet peak service demands efficiently.
Safely operated various kitchen appliances, such as large industrial mixers, a 650-degree oven, gas burners, fryers, and a high-temperature industrial dishwasher.
Handled routine checks of gas-operated appliances to ensure staff safety.
Contributed to successful operations with smooth handling of daily checklists.
Ensured that all tasks were handled with the restaurant standards in mind.
Inspected workspaces prior to and after opening or closing for any maintenance issues requiring attention.
Monitored inventory of supplies and communicated needs to supervisor.
Kept a neat track of food waste and spoilage to ensure minimal loss and maximum safety.
Strived to acquire all new skills available to maximize personal performance for the benefit of the team.
Monitored food temperature during storage and preparation to adhere to food safety standards.
Trained new kitchen hands in safety protocols and standards to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and customers.
Followed health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
Underseen team activities for maximum efficiency and safety.
Swift response to, and handling of, accidents and mishaps.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
06-2025
Skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to all presented tasks
Team collaboration
Food and workplace safety
Routine maintenance
Temperature monitoring
Fire prevention and safety
Dedicated work ethic
Verbal and written communication
Safe chemical handling
Equipment understanding
Inventory management
Staff training
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
German
Limited
Certification
Microsoft Office Specialist - PowerPoint 2019 Associate