Kana snowden
Daytona Beach,FL
Summary
Results-driven culinary professional known for exceptional multitasking and collaboration skills. Demonstrated success in preparing and delivering high-quality meals while ensuring cleanliness and organization. Ready to support a fast-paced kitchen team in enhancing customer experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
1956 LPGA Blvd
09.2026 - Current
- Prepared menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Assisted in food preparation, including chopping vegetables and marinating proteins.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas.
- Learned safety protocols for handling kitchen equipment and food hygiene.
- Followed cooking procedures to ensure consistency in food quality and presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill customer orders efficiently during peak times.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs for restocking supplies.
- Adapted quickly to changing menus and special requests from customers.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to the the food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with a high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Server
Hibachi Grill and Supreme Buffet
1320 West International Speedway Boulevard, Dayton
07.2022 - 09.2026
- Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and inquiries.
- Coordinated food orders with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service protocols to improve team efficiency.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high standards of service consistency.
- Collaborated with management to implement process improvements for order delivery efficiency.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Trained junior staff in best practices for upselling menu items, boosting overall sales performance.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mainland High
1255 W Intl Speedway Blvd. Daytona Beach FL 32114Skills
- Cooking
- Culinary techniques
- Kitchen sanitation
- Food preparation
- Cooking techniques
- Grilling methods
- Food safety practices
- Supply restocking
- Customer service
Timeline
Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
09.2026 - Current
Server
Hibachi Grill and Supreme Buffet
07.2022 - 09.2026
High School Diploma -
Mainland High