Michael Harper
North Royalton
Summary
Dedicated cook with a strong focus on food safety and sanitation. Proven ability to maintain kitchen cleanliness and streamline processes, ensuring high standards and customer satisfaction.
Detail-oriented culinary professional with experience in managing kitchen operations and upholding food safety standards. Skilled in collaborating with team members to enhance efficiency during peak hours and create a positive workplace culture.
Bringing positive attitude and strong teamwork skills to kitchen environment. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices combined with ability to follow recipes and prepare ingredients. Dedicated to creating delicious meals and contributing to high-quality dining experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Meadow Falls
North Royalton, OH
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to food safety regulations consistently.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring timely restocking of ingredients and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cooking processes, enhancing efficiency during peak hours.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture by fostering open communication among team members and addressing issues proactively before they escalated.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Royalton High School
North Royalton, OH05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
- Sanitation practices
- Grilling
- Contamination prevention
- Sauce making
Timeline
Cook
Meadow Falls
08.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Royalton High School