Proficient in implementing efficient work practices and organizing tasks to adapt to changing requirements. Committed to fostering strong communication and achieving team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Grace Staffing & Cleaning Solutions.
Manchester, VT
02.2023 - 11.2024
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.
Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
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.
Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
Server
Carousel Hotel
Ocean City, MD
10.2022 - 01.2023
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Criminal Investigator
Jamaica Constabulary Force
11.2011 - 08.2022
Maintained detailed records of investigations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines, and offer law enforcement expertise.
Followed constitutional standards to properly obtain and execute warrants for arrests and searches.
Marked off crime scenes and controlled access to protect evidence from tampering or loss.