I am diligent with keen eye for detail and strong commitment to maintaining efficiency. Proven ability to support fellow co-workers by using effective communication and promoting teamwork.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Plucker Wing Bar
07.2023 - Current
Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Mentored junior staff members in culinary skills and techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
Dishwasher/Janitor
Pluckers Wing Bar
07.2023 - Current
Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
Increased performance reliability under pressure by consistently meeting fast-paced dishwashing demands, even during the busiest service periods.
Maintained a safe working environment by properly using and storing cleaning chemicals according to safety guidelines.
Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
Prep Cook
Plucker Wing Bar
07.2023 - Current
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
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.
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
Prepared various types of cuisine, showcasing versatility and adaptability in the kitchen environment.
Server
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
12.2022 - 07.2023
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Line Cook
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
12.2022 - 07.2023
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep Cook
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
12.2022 - 07.2023
Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
Assisted with basic food preparation tasks as needed, helping expedite meal service for guests.