Results-driven line cook with proven expertise in food safety, quality control, and kitchen operations. Dedicated to improving efficiency while maintaining high standards of food preparation and presentation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Earths Harvest Kitchen
Dover, New Hampshire
04.2025 - Current
Prepared ingredients according to recipes and chef specifications.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
Assisted in cooking and plating dishes during peak service hours.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and spoilage.
Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
Lead Line Cook
Smokin Barrels LLC
Barrington, NH
03.2023 - 04.2025
Supervised kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service flow.
Trained new cooks in cooking techniques and kitchen equipment usage.
Collaborated with management to create seasonal menu options and specials.
Monitored food quality and presentation to uphold restaurant standards.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff for timely meal delivery and customer satisfaction.
Trained new cooks on recipes, preparation methods, safety procedures and sanitation guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen area by adhering to health and safety regulations.
Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
Performed other related duties as assigned by the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dover High School
Dover, NH
06-2024
Skills
Food preparation
Cooking techniques
Food safety
Quality control
Time management
Attention to detail
Customer satisfaction
Cleaning and organization
Order accuracy
Prepared foods plating
Certification
ServSafe Certified, from 3/16/2023 to 3/16/2028
Dover High School Career Technical Center
I was accepted into Dover High Schools culinary Program in sophomore year and completed 2 years in the program.
I was invited back senior year to participate in a third year where I helped the head chef mentor 1st year students.