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Laquisha Thomas

Jefferson,GA

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction at Waffle House, adept in cooking with order accuracy and exceptional customer service. Excelled in fast-paced environments, ensuring food quality and safety. Increased repeat business through meticulous attention to consumer preferences and efficient order management. Demonstrates strong leadership and sanitation skills, contributing to a well-maintained workplace. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Rockstar Cook/Asst Mgr

Waffle House
09.2023 - Current
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.

Logistics/Machining

AXIOM Staffing Group
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Sorted and organized items in designated areas for easy access.
  • Operate water spider to collect plastic and cardboard to prepare bales
  • Load and unload auto parts on assembly line for washing and sorting
  • Quality Control

Assembler

Albaform
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Operate a robotic welder to assemble frames for car seat frames
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
  • Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.

Server/Rockstar Cook/Assist Manager

Waffle House
10.2013 - 01.2023
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Upsold high-profit items to enhance sales numbers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Supervising food production in the absence of manager
  • Respond promptly and effectively to the concerns of customers

Education

High School Diploma -

Tennyson High School
Hayward, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Cooking with order accuracy
  • Customer Service
  • Food presentation, and preparation
  • Sanitation
  • Money handling
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Order Management
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Fast and efficient

Timeline

Rockstar Cook/Asst Mgr

Waffle House
09.2023 - Current

Logistics/Machining

AXIOM Staffing Group
02.2023 - 06.2023

Assembler

Albaform
03.2021 - 01.2023

Server/Rockstar Cook/Assist Manager

Waffle House
10.2013 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Tennyson High School
Laquisha Thomas