Paul Smith
Eagar,AZ
Summary
At Foxfire at Alpine, I spearheaded initiatives that boosted kitchen efficiency and employee retention, demonstrating expertise in sanitation practices and exceptional teamwork. My proactive approach in optimizing workflows and enhancing food preparation standards significantly contributed to the establishment's service excellence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pantry Cook
Foxfire at Alpine
Alpine Az
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Ensured timely preparation of all pantry items, allowing for efficient plating during peak service hours.
- Sustained a well-organized workspace enabling efficient multitasking while maintaining high quality standards.
- Prepared a variety of cold appetizers, salads, and desserts according to established recipes and guest preferences.
- Supported kitchen staff during high-volume service periods, contributing to team success and customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized pantry station at end of shift.
Dishwasher Supervisor
Foxfire at Alpine
Alpine AZ
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Increased employee retention rate by fostering a supportive team environment that valued hard work and dedication.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Minimized breakage costs by instructing staff on proper handling of delicate glassware and dishware items.
- Monitored equipment functionality, scheduling repairs as needed to avoid interruptions in service.
- Promoted teamwork among all kitchen personnel, resolving conflicts professionally when they arose.
- Ensured timely delivery of clean dishes to serving stations, supporting efficient food service operations during peak hours.
Education
Round Valley High School
Springerville, AZSkills
- Sanitation Practices
- Sanitation Guidelines
- Inventory Tracking
- Workflow Optimization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cleaning and organization
- Attention to Detail
- Food Preparation
- Team Collaboration
Certification
Construction Technologies
Timeline
Pantry Cook
Foxfire at Alpine
05.2024 - 09.2024
Dishwasher Supervisor
Foxfire at Alpine
08.2021 - 05.2024
Round Valley High School