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Kylee Wilhite

Columbia,MO

Summary

Proven leader and efficient multitasker, I leveraged my meal preparation and customer service skills at Dairy Queen Grill & Chill to enhance team productivity and performance. Specializing in food safety and effective kitchen storage solutions, I drove significant improvements in inventory management and waste reduction, demonstrating a keen ability to prioritize and coordinate under pressure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.

Gas Station Attendant

DJ’s C Store
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Assisted with inventory management, helping to keep stock levels consistent and up to date.

Grill Cook

The Bistro on the Blufftop at Rocheport
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
  • Effectively communicated with fellow team members to coordinate dish preparation during peak service hours.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Prep Cook

Endwell Taverna
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Supported the success of daily operations by assisting chefs with ingredient prep work as needed.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.

Cook

The Country Club Bar and Grill
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.

Cook

Belly Market and Rotisserie
11.2024 - 02.2025

Filed a formal Ex Parte request against the Executive chef to address safety concerns related to workplace and personal well-being. Please do not reach out to this company.

  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work processes.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to design new menu items, driving customer interest and repeat business.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely meal preparation, even during peak hours.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glasgow Highschool
Glasgow
05-2021

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Meal Preparation
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food Safety Practices
  • Prioritization and Coordination
  • Knife skills
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Effective Kitchen Storage Solutions

Timeline

Cook

Belly Market and Rotisserie
11.2024 - 02.2025

Cook

The Country Club Bar and Grill
08.2023 - 01.2024

Prep Cook

Endwell Taverna
07.2023 - 10.2023

Grill Cook

The Bistro on the Blufftop at Rocheport
08.2022 - 07.2023

Gas Station Attendant

DJ’s C Store
07.2022 - 08.2023

Manager

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Glasgow Highschool
Kylee Wilhite