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Cullen Bailey

Camden

Summary

Knowledgeable Chef with proven history in high-pressure kitchen environments. Known for creating exceptional dishes and contributing to team efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in precise ingredient preparation and effective time management.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packer

Amazon Warehouse
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
  • Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper techniques and ensuring correct product placement.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Increased accuracy of packed items by diligently following packing lists and verifying product information.
  • Contributed to customer satisfaction by securely packaging fragile items to prevent damage during shipment.
  • Conducted quality control checks, ensuring all outgoing packages met company standards.

Line Chef

Cheesecake Factory Inc
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Ensured consistent high-quality dishes by adhering to standardized recipes and strict quality control measures.
  • Demonstrated versatility by efficiently working across various stations within the kitchen as needed.
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary work environment by following strict food handling guidelines and regular cleaning schedules.
  • Expedited customer orders with prompt and accurate plate assembly, ensuring top-notch presentation standards.
  • Developed strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Assisted in training new line chefs, sharing best practices for efficient food preparation and service consistency.
  • Supported sous chef with daily tasks such as ingredient selection, recipe development, and staff scheduling.

Cook

Aramark
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Managed kitchen
  • Prepared meals in accordance with customer dietary requests
  • Washed, peeled and prepared ingredients for a commercial kitchen
  • Ensured cooked food was correct temperature according to compliance guidelines
  • Maintained recipe quality
  • Set prep station
  • Operated kitchen appliances, such as fryers and stove top..also the grill station
  • Responsible for cleaning store, restaurant, and kitchen
  • I've been doing this kind of job for at least 9 yrs years of experience as a cook, prep cook, fry cook, and line cook

Cook prep cook

Laborocity
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Prep cook when needed for weddings
  • All events and also concession stand food and customer service
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Mentored junior cooks in refining culinary skills through hands-on guidance.
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations, maintaining record of excellence in health inspections.
  • Streamlined food preparation process, increasing kitchen productivity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work processes.

Server

Golden Corral Corporation
09.2006 - 08.2009
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Eastern High School
Voorhees, NJ
05.2004

Skills

  • Restaurant experience
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Busser
  • Food Preparation
  • Caregiving
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Meal Preparation
  • Culinary Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning
  • Cooking

Certification

  • Driver's license
  • CPR Certification
  • Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Packer

Amazon Warehouse
03.2023 - 01.2024

Line Chef

Cheesecake Factory Inc
01.2020 - 12.2022

Cook

Aramark
10.2018 - 09.2019

Cook prep cook

Laborocity
08.2017 - 03.2018

Server

Golden Corral Corporation
09.2006 - 08.2009

High school or equivalent -

Eastern High School

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