Porsche Bassett
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic [Job Title] trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation, and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Bistro Italia
04.2026 - Current
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Cook Shift Leader
Tj Ribs
05.2024 - 12.2025
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Stocking Associate
Big Lots
04.2024 - 12.2025
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Answered queries and concerns and assisted customers with product selections.
- Managed time effectively during high-pressure situations such as peak shopping hours or holidays to maintain consistent service levels across all departments of the store.
Housekeeper
Holiday Inn Hotel Sandton
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
House Cleaner
LGC Hospitality Staffing
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering thorough and efficient cleaning services tailored to individual needs.
- Developed rapport with long-term clients, fostering loyalty and generating referrals to new customers seeking quality housecleaning services.
- Reduced client complaints by consistently meeting or exceeding cleanliness standards set by homeowners.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Ascension High
Gonzales, LA05-2008
Timeline
Cook
Bistro Italia
04.2026 - Current
Housekeeper
Holiday Inn Hotel Sandton
02.2025 - 10.2025
Cook Shift Leader
Tj Ribs
05.2024 - 12.2025
Stocking Associate
Big Lots
04.2024 - 12.2025
House Cleaner
LGC Hospitality Staffing
06.2020 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
East Ascension High