Reid Smith
Collinsville,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
BEAST Craft BBQ Co.
10.2021 - Current
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
General Manager
BEAST Butcher & Block
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and payroll.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Lead Cook
BEAST Butcher & Block
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Monitored cooks and dishwasher performance and suggested improvements to streamline processes and increase team efficiency.
- Supervised line cooks to monitor food safety and order accuracy.
- Delegated jobs within kitchen depending on restaurant traffic and employee skill.
Line Cook
BEAST Craft BBQ Co.
05.2017 - 09.2019
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
General Manager
The Refuge Family Grill
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and payroll.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2011 - 05.2015
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Collinsville High School
Collinsville, IL05.2012
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Schedule Management
- Purchasing
- Business Management
- Talent Development
- Cost Control
- Inventory Management
- Employee Retention
Certification
Food Handler, 03/01/24, 03/01/27
Timeline
Line Cook
BEAST Craft BBQ Co.
10.2021 - Current
General Manager
BEAST Butcher & Block
01.2020 - 07.2021
Lead Cook
BEAST Butcher & Block
09.2019 - 01.2020
Line Cook
BEAST Craft BBQ Co.
05.2017 - 09.2019
General Manager
The Refuge Family Grill
04.2015 - 03.2017
Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings
11.2011 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Collinsville High School
Food Handler, 03/01/24, 03/01/27
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