MATHEUS F R DE ALMEIDA
CHEF
Point Pleasant Beach,NJ
Summary
Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit. Reliable employee seeking ANY position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Kitchen Prep Cook
SHOPRITE OF BELMAR
Wall Township, NJ
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping and taking out trash.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Food Prep Cook
SHOPRITE OF WALL
Manasquan, NJ
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Embraced full responsibility for food quality and garnished artful dishes for maximum appeal to discerning customers.
- Assembled, stored and disposed of food using proper food handling, labeling and safety techniques.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Assistant Manager
JENKINSONS AQUARIUM GIFTSHOP
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
03.2015 - 08.2018
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers, and responding to customer inquiries and compliments.
- Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed.
- Review inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Point Pleasant Beach High School
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 09.2012 - 06.2016
No Degree - Advertising
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ 03.2018 - 05.2019
Skills
Food inspection
Menu memorization
Food preparation and safety
Quick-learning
Time management
Kitchen organization
Ambitious
Efficient multitasking
Performance improvement
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Dependable and reliable
Certification
CPR CERTIFIED
Timeline
Kitchen Prep Cook
SHOPRITE OF BELMAR
05.2021 - 10.2022
CPR CERTIFIED
11-2018
Food Prep Cook
SHOPRITE OF WALL
09.2018 - 05.2021
No Degree - Advertising
Brookdale Community College
03.2018 - 05.2019
Assistant Manager
JENKINSONS AQUARIUM GIFTSHOP
03.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Point Pleasant Beach High School
09.2012 - 06.2016