Preston Peck
Claremore
Summary
High-performing individual with solid background in culinary arts. Skilled in creating innovative and delicious dishes while managing kitchen staff and inventory. Efficient and committed to keeping high standards of food safety and sanitation.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef
Oklahoma Pizza Company
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
- Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
- Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
- Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Cashier
Reasors Grocery Store
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Claremore High School
Claremore, OK04-2022
Skills
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Time management
- Food preparation techniques
- Food safety oversight
- Effective problem solving
- Strong interpersonal skills
Certification
- Barista Level 1 Certificate - Specialty Coffee Association.
- ServSafe Allergens Certification - National Restaurant Association.
- ServSafe Workplace Harassment Certification - National Restaurant Association.
Timeline
Chef
Oklahoma Pizza Company
05.2021 - 03.2022
Cashier
Reasors Grocery Store
02.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Claremore High School
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