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Racheal Jackson

Carpentersville,IL

Summary

Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit. Hardworking and enthusiastic Line Cook 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.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Cook

Speedway-East Dundee
05.2024 - Current
  • Label and date all food, and rotate food as needed
  • Maintain the clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash
  • Storing food knowing the steps of FIFO.

Food Service Manager

Thorntons LLC-East Dundee
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Management of kitchen Doing ordering Inventory Label and date all food, and rotate food as needed
  • Maintain the clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash
  • Storing food knowing the steps of FIFO.

Line Cook

Olive Garden-West Dundee
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Preparation of cold foods, appetizers, sushi, salads, and desserts
  • Able to cook on the grill for chicken and salmon
  • Label and date all food, and rotate food as needed
  • Preparation for the dishes that are served
  • Doing chopping vegetables, breaking down, cutting or grinding meat, weighing and mixing ingredients, washing and preparing vegetables
  • Storing food knowing the steps of FIFO
  • Maintain the clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.

Line Cook

The Cheesecake Factory-Schaumburg
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Preparation of cold foods, appetizers, sushi, salads, and desserts
  • Able to cook on the grill for chicken and salmon
  • Label and date all food, and rotate food as needed
  • Preparation for the dishes that are served
  • Doing chopping vegetables, breaking down, cutting or grinding meat, weighing and mixing ingredients, washing and preparing vegetables
  • Storing food knowing the steps of FIFO
  • Maintain the clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.

Pantry Cook

PF Chang's-Schaumburg
06.2017 - 12.2021
  • Preparation of cold foods, appetizers, sushi, salads, and desserts
  • Able to cook on the grill for chicken and salmon
  • Label and date all food, and rotate food as needed.

Crew Member

Mc Donald's-Carpentersville
04.2016 - 05.2021
  • Work in the kitchen to prepare food and working at the front counter to help out the customers through the ordering process
  • Working operating a cash register, running the drive-thru, cooking the food as well the other menu items, cleaning the restaurant, and completing other assigned tasks that need to be done.

Cook

Grand Victoria Casino-Elgin
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Preparation for the dishes that are served
  • Doing chopping vegetables, breaking down, cutting or grinding meat, weighing and mixing ingredients, washing and preparing vegetables
  • Storing food knowing the steps of FIFO
  • Maintain the clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.

Prep Cook

Catering Made Simple-Elgin
12.2015 - 10.2016
  • Prepare for catering events serving up to 300 guests
  • Increased speed in chopping and dicing vegetables resulting in faster prep work
  • Assist with grocery shopping, purchasing food at lower cost retailers
  • Place prepared menu items on serving plates for servers
  • Follow directions of head chef to promote efficiency, teamwork, and real-world kitchen experience
  • Wash dishes, towels and tablecloths, remove used plates from tables and replace used table linen
  • Provide assistance with Front of House tasks such as preparing drinks and setting table.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Sales
  • Retail management
  • Retail sales
  • Store management
  • POS
  • Food handling
  • Typing
  • Culinary experience
  • Stocking
  • Experience with children
  • Shift management
  • Team management
  • Dishwashing
  • Conflict management
  • Cooking
  • Restaurant experience

    • Time Management

    Highly motivated

    Cleaning and organization

    Food Preparation

    Reliable and Trustworthy

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe

Personal Information

Title: Line Cook

Timeline

Line Cook

Speedway-East Dundee
05.2024 - Current

Food Service Manager

Thorntons LLC-East Dundee
05.2022 - 05.2024

Line Cook

Olive Garden-West Dundee
01.2022 - 05.2023

Line Cook

The Cheesecake Factory-Schaumburg
05.2021 - 05.2022

Cook

Grand Victoria Casino-Elgin
10.2017 - 04.2018

Pantry Cook

PF Chang's-Schaumburg
06.2017 - 12.2021

Crew Member

Mc Donald's-Carpentersville
04.2016 - 05.2021

Prep Cook

Catering Made Simple-Elgin
12.2015 - 10.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Elgin Community College

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