Seph Whitson
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced cook with a strong focus on customer service and food safety. Proven ability to manage high-volume orders in fast-paced environments while ensuring quality and satisfaction. Skilled in problem-solving and communication, committed to maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Crew Member
Modern Relish
Chicago, Illinois
06.2025 - Current
- Prepared various ingredients for recipes, including chopping, slicing, and dicing vegetables, and preparing stock.
- Managed inventory, tracking stock levels, while ensuring products meet quality standards.
- Regularly prepares and cooks high-volume catering orders.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen area and equipment
Cook/Store Associate
In-N-Out Burger
Arlington, TX
08.2021 - 06.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Safely operated grills and fryers to fulfill high-volume orders while maintaining quality standards efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks of ingredients and final products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Provided management relief by supervising shifts, ensuring operations continued efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and professional work environment to adhere to food safety guidelines.
- Communicated clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues for effective interactions and problem-solving.
- Assisted in training and developing lower-level associates in various kitchen duties.
Photography Assistant
June & Blume
Fort Worth, TX
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail, ensuring that camera and lighting equipment were properly staged.
- Effectively managed time and priorities, juggling multiple tasks simultaneously, while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with the lead photographer and models to provide clear and efficient communication while troubleshooting tasks.
Education
General Education Development Diploma -
Texas Education Agency
TX04.2023
Some College - Diagnostic Sonography Imaging
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Quality control
- Attention to detail
- Ingredient preparation
- Grilling
- Frying
- Food handling and safety
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Produce sorting
Affiliations
-Hope At Hand
07/2018
- Prepared and distributed food throughout local schools.
- Assisted origination contractor in reconstruction of three homes.
- Assisted in installing solar panels in remote communities.
Timeline
Kitchen Crew Member
Modern Relish
06.2025 - Current
Cook/Store Associate
In-N-Out Burger
08.2021 - 06.2025
Photography Assistant
June & Blume
02.2019 - 05.2021
General Education Development Diploma -
Texas Education Agency
Some College - Diagnostic Sonography Imaging
Tarrant County College