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Kennedi Gonzalez

Garland

Summary

Dynamic Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at Goodlife Senior Living, excelling in food safety and inventory management. Recognized for reducing food waste through meticulous oversight and organization. Adept at multitasking and fostering a clean, efficient work environment, ensuring high-quality meal preparation and customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Manager

Goodlife Senior Living
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.

Cook

Sprouts SpringRoll and Pho
01.2022 - 08.2024


  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Sales Associate

The Home Depot Store
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Line Cook

PINSTACK
01.2017 - 06.2020
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Allen Highschool
Allen, TX
05-2019

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service
  • Food safety
  • Inventory management
  • Kitchen management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and responsible

Certification

  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Texas Food and Saftey Manager
  • TABC

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Goodlife Senior Living
11.2024 - 03.2025

Cook

Sprouts SpringRoll and Pho
01.2022 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

The Home Depot Store
08.2021 - 10.2022

Line Cook

PINSTACK
01.2017 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Allen Highschool
Kennedi Gonzalez