Nyaja James
New Haven,CT
Summary
Hardworking Hot Shot driven willing to work any shift, including nights and weekends. Trustworthy individual promoting friendly service to customers. Dependable and reliable.
Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Culinary Shop
Eli Whitney Tech High School
Hamden, Connecticut
09.2023 - Current
- Organized and cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware.
- Assisted in the preparation of sauces and dressings for dishes.
- Monitored food temperatures during cooking, baking, grilling and serving.
- Performed quality control checks on all prepared ingredients prior to use.
- Prepared meals according to established standards of presentation, taste and sanitation guidelines.
- Operated various kitchen equipment such as mixers, blenders, slicers.
- Stocked pantries with necessary ingredients for upcoming meal services.
- Plated meals according to established standards for presentation.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Received and stored food and supplies.
Youth at Work Camp Counselor
City Of NewHaven
New Haven, CT
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
Education
Health Technology
Eli Whitney Technical High School
Hamden, CTSkills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Lifting heavy objects
- Effective communication skills
- Customer Service
- Basic Housekeeping
- Presentation Development
- Active Learning
- Active Listening
- Punctual and Reliable
- Computer Skills
- Basic Mathematics
Timeline
Youth at Work Camp Counselor
City Of NewHaven
06.2024 - 08.2024
Culinary Shop
Eli Whitney Tech High School
09.2023 - Current
Health Technology
Eli Whitney Technical High School
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