Jessica Prather
First Watch
MIAMI
6
years of professional experience
I am eager to switch from hospitality because craftsmanship has always been my real passion. Building dishes and working in kitchens has taught me a lot about paying attention to detail. I believe working with my hands and learning valuable information about operations has given me a strong sense of of purpose and fulfillment.
Work History
Lead Line Cook
6 Years 1 Month- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and quality control.
- Developed and implemented new menu items, enhancing customer satisfaction and dining experience.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste and optimizing food costs through efficient ordering practices.
- Collaborated with front-of-house teams to streamline service flow during peak hours.
- Established workflow improvements that increased kitchen efficiency during busy service periods.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Maintained high-quality food standards by ensuring consistent execution of recipes and presentation techniques.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Line Cook
3 Years 5 Months- Prepared high-quality dishes in fast-paced kitchen environment, ensuring consistency and presentation.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Education
High School Diploma
- Young leaders of the world club
- ROTC
- Females Basketball
- Volunteered for Homeless Veterans.
Skills
Food safety knowledge
Food assembly
Incredible time management
Problem solving skills
Positively Competitive
Tech Savvy
Professional attitude
trust worthy and motivated
Cost reduction
Work delegation
Recipe memorization
Timeline
Lead Line Cook
First Watch
07.2020 - CurrentRead More
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Top Golf
06.2020 - 11.2023Read More
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High School Diploma
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