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Nirvana Petersen

Manhattan,KS

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented cook excelling in recipe development and kitchen management. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional, friendly service and a joy for serving up delicious whole foods. Passionate about food safety and sanitation, with a strong commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, as well as developing innovative, healthy recipes. Customers come for the smile, and stay for the food!

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef/ Recipe Developer

Happy Hippie
2024.03 - Current

Prep-work and baking, management of BOH, managing inventory, developing healthy recipes for monthly specials, maintaining a clean work space, providing customer service, and more! At Happy Hippie, I have been responsible for every burrito, muffin, energy bite, all granola, burritos, and cold pour for over a year! Each day I chop salad bar, bake fresh baked goods, make dressings, soup, and sandwiches! I also help with register and making customer orders!

Musician

Nirvana Hope
2020.01 - Current

Booking and performing at shows, writing music, business management, equipment maintenance, travel, managing social media promotions, designing flyers, communicating effectively with clients, and more!

Digital Shopper

Walmart
2022.08 - 2024.06

Fulfilling customer orders, providing excellent customer service, stocking and zoning merchandise, dispensing orders with efficiency and accuracy, packaging online orders, operating a pallet jack, loading and unloading trucks.

Sales Floor Associate

Walmart
2021.04 - 2022.07

Providing exceptional customer service, stocking and zoning merchandise, building displays, performing price changes, and watering and pruning plants (lawn and garden)

Education

High School Diploma -

Hiawatha Hight School
Hiawatha, KS
05.2022

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Organized
  • Punctual
  • Integrity for high quality products
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Kitchen management
  • Meal preparation
  • Food presentation
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communications
  • Kitchen operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Ingredient knowledge
  • Hospitality
  • Allergen awareness
  • Inventory management
  • Sanitation practices
  • Recipe development
  • Vegetarian cooking

Timeline

Chef/ Recipe Developer

Happy Hippie
2024.03 - Current

Digital Shopper

Walmart
2022.08 - 2024.06

Sales Floor Associate

Walmart
2021.04 - 2022.07

Musician

Nirvana Hope
2020.01 - Current

High School Diploma -

Hiawatha Hight School