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Lazarius Phams

Lazarius Phams

In everything i put my time into
Memphis,TN

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Cook with extensive experience at Cracker Barrel, recognized for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency through strong multitasking and exceptional food handling skills, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while delivering quality meals in fast-paced environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Cracker Barrel
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Cook Shift Leader

Shoney's
03.2001 - 03.2013
  • 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.

CNC Laser Operator

Direct Metals
03.2007 - 05.2012
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns in the programming software.
  • Increased overall productivity by performing routine maintenance on CNC laser machines and associated equipment.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following proper safety protocols and guidelines for CNC laser operation.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials, ensuring availability for ongoing production needs without delay.
  • Upheld strict quality control standards by conducting thorough inspections at various stages of the production process.
  • Improved production efficiency by consistently monitoring and adjusting CNC laser machine settings.

MetalFabrication

Metro Metal Works
06.2000 - 09.2007
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Cook's Assistant

Stakeout
05.1996 - 04.2000
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Education

Associate In Electronics Engineering Technology - Engineering Mechanics

Lincoln Senior High
Sioux Falls, SD
05.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Food preparation
  • Kitchen organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Frying
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife skills
  • Sanitation
  • Supply restocking

Timeline

Cook

Cracker Barrel
11.2021 - 03.2023

CNC Laser Operator

Direct Metals
03.2007 - 05.2012

Cook Shift Leader

Shoney's
03.2001 - 03.2013

MetalFabrication

Metro Metal Works
06.2000 - 09.2007

Cook's Assistant

Stakeout
05.1996 - 04.2000

Associate In Electronics Engineering Technology - Engineering Mechanics

Lincoln Senior High

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