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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
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Melissa Teferi

Newark,OH

Summary

Top-notch Chef with solid background in creating innovative and delicious dishes. Proficient in food preparation and staff training. Offers excellent time management skills and works well under pressure.

  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Maintaining Temperature logs
  • etc..)
  • Proper Sanitary guidelines
  • Culinary Knife Skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Word, basic Excel
  • Catering menu preparation
  • Extensive customer service

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep and Line Cook

Bon Appetit
Granville, OH
08.2016 - 05.2024
  • Dedicated to the quality of food
  • Inspected and test all food before it is severed
  • In - depth knowledge of food processing and safety
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Able to adhere to the precise instructions of the head chef
  • Maintain a clean and safe station
  • Ability to operate standard kitchen equipment
  • Well versed in preparing, seasoning and cooking a variety of foods.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Assistant Manager

Maurice's
02.2016 - 07.2017
  • Completed 1st of a series of 3 management courses required to be a manager
  • Handled large amounts of cash and balanced daily
  • Assist with talent selection, associate development and retention
  • Assist in visual presentation and ensuring sound operational practices
  • Support the manager in generating sales and profits and managing expenses
  • Assist in driving new ideas, sharing information with others and creating solutions to problems
  • Other primary responsibilities include delivering excellent customer service, building wardrobes, merchandising the store and maintaining visual standards.

Medical Administrator/Medical Assistant

Dr. Jeffrey A. Oster (Podiatry)
07.2006 - 06.2015
  • Completed and updated patient medical records, called in prescriptions, verified insurance, collected co pays, answered phone, scheduled new and existing patient, data entry of medications and surgeries and, scheduled MRI, Doppler, Vascular, and CT scans
  • I assisted the doctors during minor procedures, took X-rays, removed sutures, drew up proper medication in syringe, applied Unna boots, and wound care bandaging.

Office Manager and Medical Billing

Dr. Richard R. Prouty (ENT)
01.2004 - 12.2008
  • Maintain office books accounts receivable, accurately coded and billed medical claims, communication with patient in collections of payments owed, administrative support, verification and authorization of insurance procedure code

12.1995 - 01.2004
  • Maternity Leave

Peppermill Hotel / Casino
Reno, Nevada
01.1988 - 12.1995
  • Handled large amounts of cash and balanced daily, answered phones assisted with reservations, provided quality customer service, worked the front desk hostess, floor service waitress, and back of house as prep cook, was versatile in all areas of the restaurant, maintained a professional and friendly atmosphere.

Education

Ceritified Sous Chef -

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
05.1994

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food Preparation
  • Food safety knowledge

Volunteer Experience

The A.R.C. of Licking County, assisted in organizing recreational activities for young adults with disabilities, 1984, 1986

References

  • Lisa Wagner, Social Worker, 1880 Barbara Ave., Newark, Ohio, 43055, 740-334-5111
  • Angela Lake, Medical Assistant, 1563 N. 21st Street, Newark, Ohio, 43055, 740-814-3803

Timeline

Prep and Line Cook

Bon Appetit
08.2016 - 05.2024

Assistant Manager

Maurice's
02.2016 - 07.2017

Medical Administrator/Medical Assistant

Dr. Jeffrey A. Oster (Podiatry)
07.2006 - 06.2015

Office Manager and Medical Billing

Dr. Richard R. Prouty (ENT)
01.2004 - 12.2008

12.1995 - 01.2004

Peppermill Hotel / Casino
01.1988 - 12.1995

Ceritified Sous Chef -

Truckee Meadows Community College
Melissa Teferi