Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Plant
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2024 - Current
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
Operated ovens, and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
Food Line Leader
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2022 - Current
Established goals for team members in order to ensure maximum productivity.
Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally while upholding company policies and procedures.
Conducted daily inspections of equipment, tools, ingredients, and storage areas, ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were met.
Maintained accurate records such as employee time sheets, supply orders, invoices.
Identified potential cost savings opportunities through waste reduction efforts or more efficient use of resources.
Monitored production levels, communicated needs to kitchen staff, and adjusted schedules as needed.
Analyzed sales data to determine which menu items were most popular with customers.
Managed operations during peak hours including scheduling shifts for staff members.
Provided constructive feedback to employees regarding performance and productivity improvements.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
Ensured that all product was stored properly at appropriate temperatures prior to serving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest Classen High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2012
Skills
Recipe-based cooking
Food handling
Cleaning and organization
Performance Improvement
Event Catering
Positive and professional
Focused and disciplined
Portion Control
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cook
Plant
02.2024 - Current
Food Line Leader
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Northwest Classen High School
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