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Michael Ramsey

Granbury,TX

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 5 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven kitchen skills. Detail-oriented with background creating delicious dishes. Dedicated to delivering highest quality customer service. Expert at succeeding in high pressure environments while remaining calm. Safety-minded when carefully following food handling regulations and procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Shift Leader

The Square Cafe
06.2023 - Current
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.

Cook

Paradise Bistro & Coffee
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced [Type] environment.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granbury High School
Granbury, TX
05.2016

Skills

  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Staff Management
  • Waste Reduction
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Food Plating and Presentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Cooking

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Cook Shift Leader

The Square Cafe
06.2023 - Current

Cook

Paradise Bistro & Coffee
02.2019 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Granbury High School

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