Maxwell Washington
Pittsburgh,Pa
Summary
Skilled restaurant cook with experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new recipes and techniques while maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene. Strong team player, adept at working efficiently under pressure to ensure timely order delivery. Contributed to menu development and kitchen workflow optimization, enhancing overall dining experience for customers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Casbah
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2024 - Current
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
Cook/Host
Horn-O-Plenty
Bedford, PA
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked the pizza station with brick oven
- Prepped during free time
- Worked the line/grill
Host
Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Bedford, PA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Greeting and seating customers as they enter
- Communicating with servers about rotation
- Assist the servers as they finish with tables
Cook/Cashier
Roy Rogers Restaurant
Bedford, PA
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided a safe and cleanly environment
- Coordinated with restaurant management regarding food and drink orders and recommendations to improve quality of service
- Greeted all customers politely and was courteous when they were dissatisfied
Maintenance worker
The Bedford Elks Country Club
Bedford, PA
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Moving and setting up furniture for functions
- Providing overall lawn care needs
- Performing landscaping of the property
Education
High School Graduate -
Bedford High School
Bedford01.2023
Skills
- Ingredient inspection
- Prep work
- Food rotation
- Portioning
- Recipe preparation
- Food presentation
- Recipe execution
Availablefrom
01/25
Timeline
Line Cook
Casbah
08.2024 - Current
Cook/Host
Horn-O-Plenty
01.2024 - 08.2024
Host
Omni Bedford Springs Resort
05.2022 - 08.2022
Cook/Cashier
Roy Rogers Restaurant
05.2021 - 08.2021
Maintenance worker
The Bedford Elks Country Club
04.2021 - 07.2021
High School Graduate -
Bedford High School
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