Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Korben Owens

Harper

Summary

Diligent professional offering food handling experience and focus on quality service. Skilled in managing ingredient preparation and kitchen organization. Dedicated to providing exceptional, consistent service to customers. Skilled Food Service Worker with comprehensive background in food preparation, customer service and sanitation regulations. Strengths include maintaining high standards of cleanliness, quickly learning new tasks, and working efficiently under pressure. Proven ability to contribute positively to team efforts, resulting in improved overall customer satisfaction. Previous roles have seen increased efficiency and improvements in food safety practices.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food Service Worker

Rc Tech. Inc.
02.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
  • Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Broken Stone Pizza Co.
02.2017 - 01.2022
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Reviewed and analyzed kitchen performance to verify gaps and observe continuous improvement.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hill Country High School
Kerrville, TX

Skills

  • Grilling
  • ServSafe
  • Work station sanitation
  • Order review
  • Work station setup
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Supply inventory management
  • Inventory control
  • Temperature control
  • Staff training and development
  • Time management proficiency
  • Patient relations
  • Problem-solving
  • Food and safety standards
  • Dishwashing and sanitization
  • Hospital standards
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Heavy lifting capacity
  • Team oriented
  • Attention to detail
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Knife use
  • Patient care
  • Food allergy awareness
  • Quick learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Working with diverse people
  • Quality control
  • Basic math
  • Equipment operation
  • Food rotation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • ServSafe certification
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe food handling

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Became shift lead after four months of hard work.
  • Documented and resolved dish machine heating problem which led to a work order to get it fixed.

Certification

  • Managers Food Handlers certification, Learn2serve

Timeline

Food Service Worker

Rc Tech. Inc.
02.2022 - Current

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Broken Stone Pizza Co.
02.2017 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Hill Country High School