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Mark Wilmore

Houston,Texas

Summary

Reliable head cook offering several years of experience working in busy, institutional-sized kitchens. Capable professional experienced in helping users correct problems with computer systems, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment. Knowledgeable about usability and security concerns. Comfortable working alone to successfully investigate and troubleshoot problems. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

Sunni Energy
Houston, TX
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
  • Researched competitors' products, prices, and sales techniques.
  • Generated new sales leads through cold calling and networking activities.
  • Provided technical support for customers using the company's products or services.

Waiter/Bartender and Cook

Cascabel Vegan
Houston, TX
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Replenished condiments, silverware, napkins. as needed during meal services.
  • Assisted cooks by prepping ingredients for meals prior to service times.
  • Answered phone calls for reservations or takeout orders in a professional manner.
  • Brought food and beverages to tables in a timely manner.
  • Greeted guests and answered questions about menu items.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.

General Laborer

Lakeside Construction Fasteners
Houston, TX
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be completed.
  • Performed general maintenance duties such as painting walls or installing insulation.

Head Cook

Pitstop Diner
Houma, LA
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Supervised a team of 8-10 cooks to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed in the kitchen.
  • Monitored portion size and waste control to maintain cost effectiveness.
  • Provided guidance and support to cooks during busy periods or when unexpected issues arise.
  • Cut, chopped and sliced meat and produce to prepare for cooking.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work stations and equipment, complying with regulatory procedures.

Head Cook

Sarahs Cafe
Houma, LA
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Trained new staff members in safe food handling procedures and knife skills.
  • Conducted regular inspections of kitchen equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment such as ovens, stoves, fryers.
  • Maintained inventory of all food items and ensured proper storage techniques were used.
  • Ordered supplies, ingredients, and equipment needed for the kitchen.
  • Cut, chopped and sliced meat and produce to prepare for cooking.
  • Followed recipes and procedures to prepare, season and cook food products.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Nichols State University
Thibodaux, LA
01-2022

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Food Safety
  • Culinary techniques
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • System monitoring
  • Technical Support

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • ServSafe Certified
  • Resurant Server Certified

Timeline

Sales Representative

Sunni Energy
03.2024 - 07.2024

Waiter/Bartender and Cook

Cascabel Vegan
08.2022 - 03.2024

General Laborer

Lakeside Construction Fasteners
07.2021 - 12.2021

Head Cook

Pitstop Diner
02.2020 - 06.2021

Head Cook

Sarahs Cafe
09.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Nichols State University
Mark Wilmore