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John Preolo

Tenafly,NJ

Summary

Dedicated student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to any culinary role. Experienced in the ins and outs of kitchen work. Can quickly memorize product details. As well as a motivated Culinary student seeking internship or position in line cook job to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Trunk Pop Dinners Prep Cook

Marge Perry & Davis Bonom
Cresskill, NJ
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Assisted in serving meals to customers as needed.
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.
  • Organized and labeled stock of ingredients to maintain needed inventory levels.
  • Prepared salads

Lifeguard

Demarest Swim Club'
Demarest, NJ
06.2020 - 09.2023
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Observed swimmers from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
  • Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.
  • Cleaned, brushed and vacuumed pool to keep clean.
  • Alerted patrons of storm conditions and directed to exit water immediately during local severe weather situations.

Front of House Team Member

Yasou Mykonos
Tenafly, NJ
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in taking orders and ensured accurate delivery of food items to customers.
  • Provided customer support with menu selection and answered questions about specials or other restaurant offerings.
  • Operated cash registers accurately and efficiently processed payments from customers.
  • Restocked necessary items like condiments, napkins, cutlery.
  • Organized take-out orders for customers who requested them.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained a professional attitude while working under pressure during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of all orders to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rockland County BOCES
West Nyack, NY
06.2033

High School Diploma -

Tenafly High School
Tenafly, NJ
06.2023

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Workload Management
  • Menu Item Memorization
  • Knife Skills
  • Active Listener
  • Highly Motivated
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Team Coordination
  • Professional Attitude
  • Food Presentation
  • First Aid

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Trunk Pop Dinners Prep Cook

Marge Perry & Davis Bonom
01.2024 - Current

Front of House Team Member

Yasou Mykonos
11.2022 - 06.2023

Lifeguard

Demarest Swim Club'
06.2020 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Rockland County BOCES

High School Diploma -

Tenafly High School

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