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Overview
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Ronale Rushing

Summary

A hard working and motivated individual with many years of experience in a variety of work environments, whose reliability and work ethic will play a vital part in the growth and success of any company. Energetic Kitchen Manager enthusiastic about working with high-performance teams. Personable, responsible and hardworking professional. Dedicated to innovative dishes, effective budgeting and top-of-the-line customer service. Skilled Kitchen Manager knowledgeable about best practices, safe food handling and inventory management. Talented kitchen leader offer over 15 years of experience in preparing and serving diverse foods. Motivates employees to exceed customer expectations in high-volume settings while maintaining strong quality and cost controls. Service-oriented with good multitasking, safety management and decision-making skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

All positions

Lgc Staffing
03.2017 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned, washed and sterilized equipment and cooking area, using water hoses, cleaning and sterilizing solutions and rinses
  • Performed simple food preparation tasks such as making sandwiches, carving meats, and brewing coffee
  • Grilled, cooked, and fried foods
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Kitchen Lead

Southwest Food Service
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation by implementing strict kitchen cleaning routines.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff.
  • Implemented health and safety protocols to maintain compliance with local regulations and industry best practices.
  • Monitored inventory levels to prevent stock shortages during peak service hours or special events.
  • Ensured consistent quality in all dishes served by implementing standardized recipes and portion control measures.
  • Assisted in hiring decisions for new kitchen staff members based on experience, skill set alignment, and cultural fit within the existing team dynamic.
  • Managed daily kitchen operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and equipment maintenance.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices in cooking techniques, plating, and presentation.

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Answers questions, responding to special requests, and describes product features
  • Maintains store shelves by observing displays of company products, removing damaged or freshness-dated products, tidying store shelves, and providing optimum display of products
  • Maintains inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory, observing inventory levels, prompting store management to reorder when levels appear low, and arranging for

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Cleaned, washed and sterilized equipment and cooking area, using water hoses
  • Grilled, cooked, and fried foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes
  • Ordered supplies and stocked them on shelves
  • Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters and tables
  • Grilled and garnished hamburgers and other meats such as steaks and chops
  • Completed orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables and counters

Leader Team

Burger King
11.2017 - 11.2019
  • Cleaned, washed and sterilized equipment and cooking area, using water hoses
  • Grilled, cooked, and fried foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes
  • Ordered supplies and stocked them on shelves
  • Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters and tables
  • Grilled and garnished hamburgers and other meats such as steaks and chops
  • Completed orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables and counters

Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
11.2015 - 03.2016
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
  • Built strong rapport with clients through clear communication and regular updates on the status of their tax filings.
  • Educated clients on tax planning strategies, helping them save money in future years.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state tax regulations by staying up-to-date on the latest tax laws.

Education

Certificate -

Microsoft Outlook
Detroit, MI

Certificate -

Allergen Safe Serve
Detroit, MI

Certificate -

Safeserve
Detroit, MI

Certificate -

Microsoft Word 2010
Detroit, MI
01.2015

Diploma -

Mackenzie High School
Detroit, MI
01.2005

Culinary Arts -

Breithaupt Vocational School
Detroit, MI
01.2004

Certificate -

Microsoft Excel 2010
Detroit, MI
01.2015

Skills

  • Kitchen Organization
  • Food Preparation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Food presentation
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Ordering Supplies
  • Allergy awareness
  • Special diets
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Kitchen Lead

Southwest Food Service
03.2023 - 01.2024

Merchandiser

Coca-Cola
01.2022 - 01.2023

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
03.2019 - 07.2022

Leader Team

Burger King
11.2017 - 11.2019

All positions

Lgc Staffing
03.2017 - 01.2024

Tax Preparer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
11.2015 - 03.2016

Certificate -

Microsoft Outlook

Certificate -

Allergen Safe Serve

Certificate -

Safeserve

Certificate -

Microsoft Word 2010

Diploma -

Mackenzie High School

Culinary Arts -

Breithaupt Vocational School

Certificate -

Microsoft Excel 2010
Ronale Rushing