Ryan Thomas
Macomb,MI
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 trained in every facet of successful work. Stay on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Longhorn Steakhouse
11.2022 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation
- Produced adequate amounts of mise en place to make meal preparation easier
- Developed menus, pricing and special food offerings to increase revenue and customer satisfaction
Prep Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - IT Programming
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI06.2025
High School Diploma -
Clintondale High School
Clinton Township, MI06.2020
Skills
- Using basic math to solve problems in business context
- Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
- Identifying and resolving common customer issues
- Responding to customer situations with sensitivity
- Attention to detail — Proficient
- Influencing and negotiating with customers
- Development in any professional field
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
Certification
June 2022 to Present
Food Handler
July 2022 to July 2025
I am a certified food handler
Assessments
Business math — Completed
March 2022
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Line Cook
Longhorn Steakhouse
11.2022 - Current
Prep Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
03.2022 - 06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - IT Programming
Macomb Community College
High School Diploma -
Clintondale High School
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