- Backpacking
- Cooking
- Types of art, such as playing guitar, singing, acting, and piano
- Running
- Martial Arts
- Reading
- Writing
Seth Olsson
Spearfish,SD
Summary
Started as a dishwasher, then moved my way up to cook. Able to communicate well with team as well as focus. Speed and time management are a top skill while cooking, and keeping the kitchen clean, while being positive and motivated.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Dakota Food Gypsies LLC
Spearfish, SD
05.2022 - Current
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to recipes and presentation standards.
- Worked well with kitchen staff to ensure on time service during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, following health and safety regulations.
- Inventory management, tracking ingredient usage and minimizing waste.
- Trained new team members on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.
- Monitored food quality to ensure consistency and followed the companies standards.
- Implemented efficient prep processes, reducing downtime during service periods.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during rush periods with a fast, accurate pace, keeping customer satisfaction.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing hours.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match restaurant standards.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spearfish High School
Spearfish, SD05-2026
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team coordination
- Knife skills
- Grilling techniques
- Food presentation
- Food allergen safety
- Crew training
- Sauce preparation
- Sautéing techniques
- Attention to detail
Interests
Timeline
Line Cook
Dakota Food Gypsies LLC
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Spearfish High School