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JOSEPH SHAPKAUSKI

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook/ Meat Cutter

Texas Roadhouse
1290 N Kinzie Ave Bradley IL 60915
06.2019 - 06.2024
  • Cooked numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Cut over 200 pounds of steak daily into company specified weights and shapes for consistently guest experience

Line Cook

Applebee's Grill + Bar
1040 N Kinzie Ave
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Maintained proper rotation of cold storage and freezer supplies to guarantee excellent food quality for guests.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Barista/Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
5916 N Convent St Bourbonnais IL 60914
09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sale.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Surpervisor

Tim Horton's Coffee
370 S Hamilton Rd Gahanna OH 43230
09.2013 - 06.2014

Supervisor

Taco Johns
484 S Kennedy Dr Bradley IL 60915
06.2010 - 07.2013

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Richard J Daley Community College
7500 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Bourbonnais Bradley Community High School
East Illinois, 700 W North St, Bradley, IL 60915
05.2012

Skills

  • Inventory Management and rotation
  • Portioning food consistently and accurately
  • Line Management and deep cleaning
  • Front/Back of House Communication
  • Quality Control of food products
  • Microsoft Word/Excel use for data management

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Line Cook/ Meat Cutter

Texas Roadhouse
06.2019 - 06.2024

Line Cook

Applebee's Grill + Bar
09.2018 - 06.2019

Barista/Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
09.2014 - 10.2018

Surpervisor

Tim Horton's Coffee
09.2013 - 06.2014

Supervisor

Taco Johns
06.2010 - 07.2013

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Richard J Daley Community College

High School Diploma -

Bourbonnais Bradley Community High School

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