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Work History
Education
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Kristopher Nettles

Whiskey River
Spring Hill,FL
6
years of professional experience

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Beef 'O' Brady's, excelling in food preparation and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through innovative menu planning and efficient operations management. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality dishes while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Work History

Cook

5 Months
Whiskey River | 03.2026 - 08.2026
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • 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.

Cook

7 Months
Catches Waterfront Grille | 08.2025 - 03.2026
  • Adapted recipes based on seasonal ingredients, enhancing overall menu offerings.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and kitchen protocols.
  • Implemented time-saving processes that improved meal delivery efficiency during peak hours.
  • Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure food safety and quality standards were met.

Cook

6 Months
Chilis's Bar and Grill | 02.2025 - 08.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • 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.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Cook

9 Months
Get Hooked Bar and Grill | 05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Prepared and cooked diverse menu items, ensuring high-quality presentation and flavor.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.

Shift Manager

1 Year
Beef 'O' Brady's | 05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure quality service and adherence to health standards.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock rotation to minimize waste.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling, enhancing team productivity during peak hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall guest satisfaction ratings.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes, reducing wait times.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.

Kitchen Manager

1 Year 5 Months
Beef 'O' Brady's | 12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Managed daily kitchen operations ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Trained and supervised kitchen staff to maintain high-quality food preparation standards.
  • Developed and implemented efficient inventory management procedures reducing waste.
  • Oversaw menu planning and execution, enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative dishes.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to streamline service delivery during peak hours.
  • Led staff meetings fostering a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement.

Cook

9 Months
Beef 'O' Brady's | 03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and notifying management of shortages.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak service hours, enhancing efficiency.

Stocker

1 Year
Dollar Tree | 02.2020 - 02.2021

Education

High School Diploma

Brandon High School | Brandon

Skills

Customer service
Cooking
Cleaning and organization
Food handling
Food preparation
Multitasking and organization
Frying
Supply restocking
Surface cleaning
Food presentation
Grilling
New hire training
Operations management
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Inventory management
Stock management
Team leadership
Staff training and development
Decision-making
Staff management
Task delegation
Goal setting
Documentation and reporting
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Shift scheduling
Conflict resolution
Positive attitude
Multitasking

Timeline

Cook

Whiskey River
03.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Cook

Catches Waterfront Grille
08.2025 - 03.2026Read More

Cook

Chilis's Bar and Grill
02.2025 - 08.2025Read More

Cook

Get Hooked Bar and Grill
05.2024 - 02.2025Read More

Shift Manager

Beef 'O' Brady's
05.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Kitchen Manager

Beef 'O' Brady's
12.2021 - 05.2023Read More

Cook

Beef 'O' Brady's
03.2021 - 12.2021Read More

Stocker

Dollar Tree
02.2020 - 02.2021Read More

Brandon High School

High School Diploma
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Kristopher Nettles