Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Main Grill Cook
Cracker Barrel
Lakeland, TN
12.2024 - Current
Prepared a variety of grilled meats and vegetables for customer orders.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the grill area during shifts.
Followed food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination.
Followed proper plate presentation techniques when serving orders to customers.
Organized supplies in an efficient manner so that they can be easily accessed during peak hours.
Built expertise on menu items to answer guest questions related to ingredients.
Trained new staff members on proper usage of kitchen tools and equipment.
Prep Cook
Cracker Barrel
Lakeland, TN
03.2024 - 10.2024
Prepared ingredients following standardized recipes for consistent meal quality.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and tools.
Assisted chefs by chopping, slicing, and measuring food items efficiently.
Collaborated with team members to meet meal preparation timelines effectively.
Followed health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe kitchen environment.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
To-Go Server
Cracker Barrel
Lakeland, TN
02.2022 - 02.2024
Prepared and packaged to-go orders for efficient customer pickup.
Assisted guests with menu selections and answered questions about food options.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the to-go service area.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Handled customer complaints professionally and resolved issues promptly.
Trained new team members on to-go service procedures and standards.
Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science -
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05-2027
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
05-2025
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
Arlington, TN
05-2023
Skills
Team collaboration
Time management
Effective communication
Order accuracy
Menu development
Safe food handling
Creative problem solving
Flexible schedule
Adaptable
Resourceful
Accomplishments
President of Skills USA 2023
Graduated Summa cum laude May 2025
Skills Trainer for new employees at Cracker Barrel