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Khai Q Ta

Anaheim,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate college students looking for a part-time job with strong organizational skills and experiences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Server

Boiling Point
07.2023 - 02.2025
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Cook

Boiling Point
07.2023 - 02.2025
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Server

Kyotori Sushi
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Refilled sauces, togo supplies.
  • Collected dishes and cleaned tables.

Barista Shift Supervisor

Taitea
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Prep and made tea,toppings, desserts
  • Supervise tea stations and kitchen areas
  • Restocked, maintained and ordered supplies
  • Take orders and serve customers
  • Train new and manage new members
  • Completed end-of-day financial tasks

Barista Supervisor

Beepop
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Prep and made tea,toppings, desserts
  • Supervise tea stations and kitchen areas
  • Restocked, maintained and ordered supplies
  • Take orders and serve customers
  • Train new and manage new members
  • Completed end-of-day financial tasks
  • Developed beverage menu, recipes, and appropriate menu pricing.

Kitchen Supervisor

Beepop
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Prepare and present food.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients.
  • Able to cook and use wok.

Education

Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
01.2018 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
02.2022 - Current

Skills

Speak English & Vietnamese

Bill computation

Beverage preparation

Guest seating arrangements

Point of sale operation

Stocking and replenishing

To-go order preparation

Menu memorization

High-volume dining

Cash Handling

Food preparation and safety

Food station setup

Inventory management

Employee training

Supplier management

Hiring

Safe food handling

Recipes and menu planning

Dining area maintainance

Timeline

Server

Boiling Point
07.2023 - 02.2025

Cook

Boiling Point
07.2023 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California State University - Fullerton
02.2022 - Current

Server

Kyotori Sushi
06.2021 - 02.2023

Barista Shift Supervisor

Taitea
06.2019 - 05.2021

Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Santa Ana College
01.2018 - 12.2021

Barista Supervisor

Beepop
06.2015 - 03.2019

Kitchen Supervisor

Beepop
06.2015 - 03.2019
Khai Q Ta