Kelvin Johnson
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Cook/Manager
Calvert's in the Heights
- Current
- Ensure that all dishes are cooked well and presented in an aesthetically pleasing way
- Oversee food preparation, checking that all kitchen staff are performing their duties
- Monitor equipment quality and order new equipment as needed
- Help the restaurant determine how much food and supplies need to be ordered
- Train new kitchen staff.
Demolder
BlueWind Technology
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Demolding several parts each day to form energy windmills.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Lead Cook/Kitchen Manager
Izaeh's Steakhouse
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Managing inventory so that all necessary ingredients are stocked for service
- Hiring new staff and providing training to facilitate quick acclimation
- Streamlining the kitchen processes to maintain prompt service times
- Working with the Head Chef to develop and maintain the restaurant menu
- Setting regular cleaning standards for the kitchen and verifying that staff is maintaining sanitation levels
- Creating schedules for all kitchen staff
- Tracking kitchen finances to identify areas of potential waste.
Chef/Lead Cook
Innisfree Hotels
01.2013 - 03.2020
- Ensure that all dishes are cooked well and presented in an aesthetically pleasing way
- Oversee food preparation, checking that all kitchen staff are performing their duties
- Monitor equipment quality and order new equipment as needed
- Help the restaurant determine how much food and supplies need to be ordered
- Train new kitchen staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pensacola High School
Pensacola, FL05.1994
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Food Preparation
- Restaurant Management
- Banquet Experience
- Culinary Experience
- Retail Sales
- Kitchen Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Inventory Control
- Cooking
- Meat Cutting
- Catering
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Pricing
- Food Production
- Food Handling
- Food Safety
- Time Management
- Menu Planning
- Microsoft Word
- Guest Services
- Cleaning Experience
- 18 wheeler driver (5 years)
- Restaurant experience
- Supervising experience
- Food handling
- Kitchen Management
- Kitchen Organization
Certification
Food Handler Certification, ServSafe
Timeline
Demolder
BlueWind Technology
04.2021 - 01.2023
Lead Cook/Kitchen Manager
Izaeh's Steakhouse
03.2020 - 09.2021
Chef/Lead Cook
Innisfree Hotels
01.2013 - 03.2020
Lead Cook/Manager
Calvert's in the Heights
- Current
High School Diploma -
Pensacola High School
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