Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Kayla Kennerly

Morelands at Waterworks
Greensburg,PA
5
years of professional experience

Motivated prep and line cook skilled in food preparation, customer service, and safe food handling. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and enhance kitchen efficiency.

Work History

Prep Cook

4 Years 7 Months
Morelands at Waterworks | 01.2022 - 08.2026
  • Prepared ingredients and ensured kitchen cleanliness to maintain high food safety standards.
  • Assisted in menu preparation, contributing to seasonal dish offerings and daily specials.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, adhering to operational guidelines and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with chefs to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing overall kitchen workflow.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of ingredients to prevent shortages during service.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.

Line Cook

4 Years 7 Months
Morelands at Waterworks | 01.2022 - 08.2026
  • Prepared high-quality dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations according to health regulations.
  • Assisted in training new kitchen staff on procedures and food safety protocols.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Education

High School Diploma

Greensburg-Salem High School | Greensburg, PA

Skills

Attention to detail
Cleaning and organization
Customer service
Safe food handling
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Food handling
Food preparation
Cleanliness
Quick-learning
Highly motivated
Dependable and reliable
Kitchen organization
Inventory stocking
Food storage
Workstation maintenance
Cutting techniques
Proper portioning
Food quality control
Heavy lifting
Measurements and weights
Ambitious

Timeline

Prep Cook

Morelands at Waterworks
01.2022 - 08.2026Read More

Line Cook

Morelands at Waterworks
01.2022 - 08.2026Read More

Greensburg-Salem High School

High School Diploma
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Kayla Kennerly