Dynamic food service professional with a positive mindset and effective multitasking abilities, honed at Java Jacks Coffee House. Recognized for maximizing customer satisfaction through precise order execution and adherence to strict sanitation standards. Adept at training new staff and adapting recipes to meet diverse dietary needs, ensuring a welcoming dining experience.
Diligent [Desired Position] with comprehensive background in food service operations, delivering consistent quality in customer satisfaction. Proven track record of maintaining high standards in food preparation and safety. Demonstrated ability in teamwork and adaptability to dynamic kitchen environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Supervisor
Northern Neck Regional Jail
Warsaw, VA
07.2020 - Current
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations by conducting regular kitchen inspections.
Maintained accurate records of food temperatures to ensure safety standards were met.
Trained new staff on proper food handling and customer service techniques for better onboarding.
Line Cook
Java Jacks Coffee House
Tappahannock, Virginia
10.2019 - 03.2025
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
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.
Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
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.
Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
Grilled meats and seafood to customer 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.
Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
Maintained high standards of food safety and hygiene, surpassing health inspection requirements.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Adapted recipes for special dietary needs, enhancing dining experience for guests with restrictions.
Assisted in training of new line cooks, ensuring they met kitchen's high standards quickly.
Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
Education
GED -
N/A
Warsaw, VA
09-2024
Skills
Adaptable Learner
Positive Mindset
Effective Multitasking
Client Support
Customer service
Strong work ethic
Cleaning and sanitation
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail
Positive attitude and energy
Team oriented
Fast-paced environment
Working quickly
Certification
CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Food Service Supervisor
Northern Neck Regional Jail
07.2020 - Current
Line Cook
Java Jacks Coffee House
10.2019 - 03.2025
CPR/AED Certification
GED -
N/A
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