Lance Hughes
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Dedicated professional with a background at The Mailroom, where I excelled in preparing high-quality dishes with precision, enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept in food safety and presentation, I bring a blend of strong organizational skills and a proactive attitude. Mentored junior staff, showcasing leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
Personable and positive individual with knack for culinary arts and teamwork. Well-versed in basic kitchen operations and food safety, bringing strong knife skills and ability to follow recipes accurately. Committed to delivering delicious and visually appealing dishes to enhance dining experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
The Mailroom
03.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Mentored junior line cooks, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
Line Cook
Sonic
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Electrical Apprentice
Chemours
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN05-2026
High School Diploma -
Houston County High School
Houston County, TN05-2022
Skills
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Active listener
- Food safety knowledge
- Food presentation
- Plating and presentation
- Professionalism
Timeline
Line Cook
The Mailroom
03.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Sonic
09.2023 - 12.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Chemours
08.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Austin Peay State University
High School Diploma -
Houston County High School
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