Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
OfficeManager

PATRICK FOX

Denver,CO

Summary

semi retired still looking to be part of a happy family i am a team player good customer sevice work well with others

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Racines
Denver, CO
01.2012 - 08.2020
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Transitioned between breakfast and lunch service.
  • Inspected appliances, commercial fryers, and ovens to verify proper working order.
  • Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
  • Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
  • Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying specialty items.
  • Mentored staff in expectations and parameters of kitchen goals and daily work.
  • Maintained central standardized recipe and ingredient repository with nutritional and cost information.
  • Assisted chef with planning easy but elegant appetizers to spark customer interest.
  • Planned lunch, dinner and bar menus, as well as special menus for in-house special events and catering.
  • Met production requirements for banquet and outlet desserts and breakfast pastries.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.

Steward Supervisor

Denver Athletic Club
Denver, CO
04.2000 - 05.2007
  • Monitored food preparation, production and plating for quality control.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
  • Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Dishwasher Supervisor

Denver Athletic Club
Denver, CO
03.2000 - 08.2000
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or [Type] items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Paid close attention to instructions from supervisor to complete tasks on time.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars and supply cupboards.
  • Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
  • Kept all dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards by [Action].
  • Gently moved glassware, crystal and other delicate items to prevent breakage.
  • Efficiently and quickly cleaned various dishes, silverware and [Type] to provide smooth service and reduce wait times.
  • Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
  • Maintained proper temperatures, behaviors and controls to meet or exceed health department standards.
  • Communicated with team members to keep operations running smoothly by helping with [Task] and [Task].
  • Oversaw incoming deliveries, unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
  • Effectively scrubbed and scoured pots and pans using [Type] and [Type] products to remove burnt-on food.
  • Used [Type] sprayer to loosen food residue and enhance cleaning.
  • Loaded more than [Number] glasses, silverware and dishes into dishwasher each shift, running average of [Number] loads per day.
  • Established great relationships with staff by promoting team-oriented atmosphere through use of [Skill] and [Skill].
  • Maintained clean and contaminant-free cooking equipment and receptacles through [Technique] and [Technique].
  • Volunteered to assist [Job title]s with [Task] and [Task] during peak meal times after completing dishwashing duties.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and completed minor repairs to keep equipment functioning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Broomfield High School
Broomfield, CO
08.1981

Skills

  • Timely Food Delivery
  • Purchasing and Receiving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ingredient Selection

Timeline

Cook

Racines
01.2012 - 08.2020

Steward Supervisor

Denver Athletic Club
04.2000 - 05.2007

Dishwasher Supervisor

Denver Athletic Club
03.2000 - 08.2000

High School Diploma -

Broomfield High School
PATRICK FOX