Ora Carruthers
Line cook,server
Bronx,NY
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Boriqua Flavor
The Bronx, NY
2020 - 02.2022
- Assisted in food preparation, ensuring ingredients were fresh and properly stored.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean kitchen environment.
- Supported senior cooks in executing menu items efficiently during peak hours.
- Learned operating procedures for kitchen equipment to enhance food production processes.
- Adapted quickly to changing menu items and special requests from customers.
- 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.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- 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.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Ensured smooth kitchen operations during special events or private parties by collaborating with front-of-house staff and adjusting to specific client requests. Conducted meals properly as instructed to do so.
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- ServSafe
Education
Associate of Science - Office Tech
Long Island Business Institue
Flushing, NYTimeline
Line Cook
Boriqua Flavor
2020 - 02.2022
Associate of Science - Office Tech
Long Island Business Institue