Patricia Norman
Abbeville,SC
Summary
Dedicated Food Preparation Team Member experienced in preparing cold foods, sides, and beverages. Contributed to improved kitchen operations and reduced food waste through effective inventory management and adherence to cleanliness standards. Focused on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining food safety and adapting to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook's Assistant
Saxon hotdogs
Abbeville, South Carolina
11.2025 - 08.2026
- Supported chefs by preparing ingredients and organizing supplies for efficient meal preparation.
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas and equipment, contributing to a safe cooking environment.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure efficient service.
- Restocked kitchen supplies to ensure readiness for high-demand service periods.
- Followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents in the kitchen environment.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
Farm Worker
Southern oak Jersey
Abbeville, WI
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Monitored animal health and reported any concerns to management promptly.
- Assisted in feeding and watering livestock according to established schedules.
- Operated milking machines to efficiently milk dairy cows daily.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily farm operations.
- Loading produce onto trucks for delivery to markets and stores.
Cook's Assistant
Cold springs cafe
Abbeville, WI
09.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted chefs in food preparation and ingredient organization.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas and equipment.
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure efficient service.
- Prepared ingredients by chopping, measuring, and mixing as directed.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents in the kitchen environment.
- Collaborated with staff during busy service periods to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
Education
Associate Degree - Accounting
Aiken Tech
Aiken , Sc 09.2006 - 06.2010
Ged
Aiken , ScSkills
Dedicated Food Preparation Team Member experienced in preparing cold foods, sides, and beverages Contributed to improved kitchen operations and reduced food waste through effective inventory management and adherence to cleanliness standards Focused on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining food safety and adapting to fast-paced, dynamic environments
Dedicated Food Preparation Team Member experienced in preparing cold foods, sides, and beverages Contributed to improved kitchen operations and reduced food waste through effective inventory management and adherence to cleanliness standards Focused on delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining food safety and adapting to fast-paced, dynamic environments
Timeline
Cook's Assistant
Saxon hotdogs
11.2025 - 08.2026
Farm Worker
Southern oak Jersey
09.2021 - 09.2022
Cook's Assistant
Cold springs cafe
09.2018 - 08.2021
Associate Degree - Accounting
Aiken Tech
09.2006 - 06.2010
Ged