Justin Reid
PALMBAY,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Food Preparation Specialist contributed to efficient food handling and preparation processes through strong communication and problem-solving skills. Motivated by challenges, demonstrated adaptability and a solid work ethic while working independently and mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Chilis's Bar and Grill
PALMBAY
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Grilled burgers, chicken, and steaks ensuring compliance with kitchen standards.
- Compiled and executed appetizers, salads, and entrees based on guest orders.
- Prepared menu items to meet high demand during peak service hours.
Cook's Assistant
Papa John's Pizza
PALMBAY, FL
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Assembled pizzas and sides following Papa John's recipes and portion standards.
- Monitored ovens and handled baked items for consistent kitchen workflow.
- Prepared Papa John's pizza dough, sauces, and fresh toppings for shift service.
Go Kart Attendant
Andretti's
PALMBAY
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Monitored go kart track safety and enforced ride rules at entertainment venue.
- Greeted guests and explained kart operation, height requirements, and safety procedures.
- Inspected karts before each ride for cleanliness, fuel, and operational readiness.
Education
Heritage Highschool
PALMBAY, FLSkills
- Grill operations
- Oven monitoring
- Food preparation
- Recipe preparation
- Portion control
- Food plating
- Food safety
- Kitchen efficiency
- Food handling
- Food pairing
- Time management
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Cook
Chilis's Bar and Grill
09.2020 - 05.2023
Cook's Assistant
Papa John's Pizza
09.2018 - 09.2020
Go Kart Attendant
Andretti's
04.2018 - 07.2019
Heritage Highschool