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JOHNATHAN GAINES

Croton,OH

Summary

Customer-oriented candidate with extensive experience in the food service industry. Skilled in working with a variety of ingredients and cooking methods, as well as working in fast-paced environments. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation protocols. Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Prepcook/Leadcook/Dishwasher

Captain D's
09.2019 - 12.2024
  • Effectively communicated with team members and management regarding tasks or issues related to the kitchen area
  • Maintained clean, organized cook station in compliance with company standards, procedures, and sanitation requirements
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while ensuring adherence to hygiene standards
  • Demonstrated skill in preparing and cooking a wide variety of food items according to menu specifications, recipes and health regulations
  • Utilized strong problem-solving abilities to resolve any discrepancies that arose during meal preparation
  • Trained new staff members on proper food preparation techniques and safety protocols

Cook

McDonald's
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Modeled flexible work style, shifting tasks as priorities and circumstances changed based on departmental needs
  • Monitored quality assurance standards throughout the shift; adjusting cooking times accordingly
  • Demonstrated ability to work quickly and accurately in high-pressure environments
  • Cooked food according to recipes set by establishment

Bagger/Stocker

Kroger
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided friendly, courteous customer service at all times
  • Placed customer purchases into bags, maximizing space while avoiding overloading
  • Successfully handled multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Accurately and efficiently bagged customer purchases while maintaining excellent customer service
  • Worked in tandem with cashier to efficiently bag purchases and obtain price verifications

Cook/Dishwasher

Zaxbys
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment, appliances, and utensils
  • Demonstrated ability to work quickly and accurately in high-pressure environments
  • Prepared large quantities of food items according to recipes or specific customer orders
  • Washed and sanitized hands throughout shift, promoting food safety and health requirements
  • Monitored food items, maintaining minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality

Education

Skills

  • Quick-learning
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Stock rotation
  • Highly motivated
  • Willingness to learn

Timeline

Cook

McDonald's
03.2021 - 04.2021

Prepcook/Leadcook/Dishwasher

Captain D's
09.2019 - 12.2024

Bagger/Stocker

Kroger
02.2017 - 01.2018

Cook/Dishwasher

Zaxbys
10.2016 - 12.2016
JOHNATHAN GAINES