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Sahjo Jamanka

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in the kitchen and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Line Cook

Cicada Coffee Shop
02.2025 - 08.2025
  • 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.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Line Cook

Maui Brewing Company
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Line Cook

Ebinomi
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • solely managed all kitchen operations
  • maintained a clean and organized workspace
  • produced food efficiently and consistently

Line Cook

Bon Me
09.2018 - 06.2022
  • Upheld high food output within a small space (Foodtruck)
  • Coordinated with team members
  • Managed temperatures
  • Prepared Bahn Mi, noodle bowls and rice bowls
  • Operated POS system
  • Greeted customers and took their orders
  • Made drinks

Line Cook

Honeygrow
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated a Wok for high volume orders
  • Stir fried dishes using two Woks at the same time
  • Managed temperature sensitive ingredients using a high heat burner
  • kept station clean and organized
  • worked around allergies in a food safe manner

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Culinary Institute of The Pacific
Honolulu, HI
05-2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Fruit carving
  • Sauce making
  • Grilling
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Food safety knowledge
  • Team coordination
  • Kitchen sanitization
  • Knife skills
  • Kitchen station setup
  • Deep fryer operation
  • Quality control
  • Food presentation
  • Meat cutting
  • Inventory management
  • Menu item memorization
  • Portioning
  • Allergen awareness

Certification

  • ServSafe

Timeline

Lead Line Cook

Cicada Coffee Shop
02.2025 - 08.2025

Line Cook

Maui Brewing Company
01.2024 - 05.2024

Line Cook

Ebinomi
12.2022 - 12.2023

Line Cook

Honeygrow
09.2021 - 12.2021

Line Cook

Bon Me
09.2018 - 06.2022

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Culinary Institute of The Pacific