Open To Work
Leslie Hooper
Student cook
Jacksonville,AR
Summary
Creative Student Cook known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in menu planning, food safety compliance, and inventory management. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure seamless kitchen operations and quality meal preparation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Cook
Food Jobs Work
Little Rock
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared ingredients for daily meal services under strict safety guidelines.
- Operated kitchen equipment to assist in food preparation and cooking tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas throughout the shift.
Assistant Manager
Circle K Gas Station
Cabot
04.2022 - 09.2025
- Assisted in managing daily operations and workflow for team efficiency.
- Coordinated staff schedules and ensured adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Trained new employees on company policies and operational procedures.
Server Manager
Roma Italian restaurant
Jacksonville
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Supervised daily operations and staff activities in a busy Italian restaurant.
- Trained new servers on menu items and customer service standards.
Volunteer Culinary Team
Wolfe Street Foundation
Little Rock
- Cooked and prepped Thanksgiving Dinner for 300+ people.
- Managed ingredient prep, batch cooking, and service line setup.
- Ensured timing, quality, and food safety for a high-volume community event.
Education
G.E.D. -
Lonoke High School
Skills
- Knife Skills
- Mise en Place
- Batch Cooking
- Food Safety
- Sanitation
- High-Volume Production
- Time Management
- Following Recipes
- Chef Direction
- Reliable
- Team-Oriented
- Fast Learner
Certification
- ServSafe Certified
- Deliberate Evolution Leadership Certificate
- Food Jobs Work Program Graduate
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeSalary Range
$15/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Student Cook
Food Jobs Work
10.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Circle K Gas Station
04.2022 - 09.2025
Server Manager
Roma Italian restaurant
11.2019 - 06.2022
Volunteer Culinary Team
Wolfe Street Foundation
G.E.D. -
Lonoke High School