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Omar Jadallah

4690 Edgewood Avenue, Oakland,CA

Summary

  • Detail-oriented and accustomed to performing effectively under intense pressure.
  • Knowledge of and experience with traditional European techniques of meat preservation.
  • Familiarity with the tasks, environment, and culture of professional kitchens; experience with kitchen knife work.
  • Familiarity with cooking techniques for different cuts of meat and passion for helping individuals and families be confident in cooking.
  • Passion for and experience with whole animal butchery and desire to grow in butchery skills, with the intention of making a career out of it.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

Pasture 42
Guinda, CA
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals, & collected, washed, and packed eggs into cartons on a daily basis.
  • Sold farm products at farmers markets in Davis, San Rafael, and San Francisco on a weekly basis, and instructed customers in cooking techniques while instilling confidence in their cooking abilities.
  • Fully raised and harvested meat chickens multiple times, including killing, eviscerating and cleaning.
  • Fully raised and harvested - killed, eviscerated, butchered, cured, fermented, and cooked - hogs multiple times.

Prep Cook

OC Tanner
Salt Lake City, UT
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Prepped vegetables and meats by washing, chopping, dicing, seasoning, sautéing, roasting, and braising.
  • Observed food handling and sanitation procedures to safeguard against foodborne illnesses.

Grill Cook

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Operated fryers and grills, prepared bulk dishes, and managed and trained kitchen staff in appropriate sanitary and safety techniques for food preparation.

Prep & Grill Cook

Green Gulch Farm and Zen Center
Mill Valley, CA
02.2018 - 05.2018
  • Followed instructions precisely and executed recipes given by head chef, helped maintain smooth kitchen work flow by intervening/problem-solving when appropriate and applying diverse kitchen skill set where/when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Peace And Conflict Studies

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
12.2020

High School Diploma -

The Head-Royce School
Oakland, CA
06.2016

Additional Information

References available upon request.

Timeline

Farm Hand

Pasture 42
07.2022 - 05.2023

Prep Cook

OC Tanner
03.2021 - 05.2021

Grill Cook

Swarthmore College
09.2018 - 02.2020

Prep & Grill Cook

Green Gulch Farm and Zen Center
02.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Peace And Conflict Studies

Swarthmore College

Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies

Swarthmore College

High School Diploma -

The Head-Royce School
Omar Jadallah