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Ryan Laws

Post Falls,ID

Summary

I am a proactive and efficient professional with a passion for hands-on, active work. I excel in environments where I can leverage my strong work ethic and independent nature to manage tasks effectively and achieve tangible results. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement, I thrive in roles that require focus, physical stamina, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities. My dedication to productivity and task management is complemented by a natural inclination towards problem-solving and innovative thinking, ensuring that I contribute positively to any team or project.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Northern Quest Casino
Airway Heights, Washington
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Mastered operations across five distinct kitchen stations: fryers, sauté, grill, expo, and sushi, ensuring seamless production during high-volume shifts.
  • Developed proficiency in preparing and plating diverse menu items with speed and precision, maintaining consistent quality standards.
  • Demonstrated versatility by efficiently managing closing and opening duties: ensured thorough cleaning, organizing, and restocking for seamless transitions between services, while preparing ingredients, setting up equipment, and organizing utensils for daily operations.
  • Excelled as a prep cook, skillfully crafting sauces, following recipes accurately, and expertly chopping vegetables to support daily kitchen operations.
  • Contributed to kitchen efficiency through proactive organization and meticulous attention to detail in food preparation and station setup.

Line Cook

Whisk and Whiskey
Flagstaff , Arizona
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Mastered preparation and execution of high-quality dishes under pressure, ensuring prompt service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered strictly to food safety standards and regulations, maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen environment throughout shifts.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting recipes, creating new dishes for special menus, and accommodating catering orders with precision and creativity.
  • Contributed to kitchen efficiency by preparing and stocking items from the back of house, supporting seamless operations during peak hours.
  • Maintained high standards of presentation and plating, contributing to the overall dining experience and customer satisfaction.

Shift Leader

Sonic Drive-In
Post Falls, ID
07.2020 - 02.2022
  • Adhered to all health code regulations while preparing food items for customers.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
  • Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking following FIFO standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dishman Hills High School
Spokane Valley, WA
06-2016

Skills

  • Highly Motivated
  • Knife Proficiency
  • Curious Mindset
  • Innovative Thinker
  • Empathetic Listener
  • Focus and Concentration
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Northern Quest Casino
01.2024 - 06.2024

Line Cook

Whisk and Whiskey
07.2022 - 12.2023

Shift Leader

Sonic Drive-In
07.2020 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Dishman Hills High School
Ryan Laws