Shawn Pickworth
Greenwich,OH
Summary
Creative, professionally trained Line Cook with six years of experience in chaotic yet effective kitchen environments who is team oriented and constantly trying to gain more knowlege and expeinece anyway possible.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Top Of The World Hotel
Barrow, AK
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Provided support during peak business hours, ensuring smooth service flow while maintaining high-quality output.
Parts Manager
A&D Automotive
Barrow, AK
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Managed warranty claims efficiently by working closely with manufacturers to resolve issues promptly while minimizing financial losses to the company.
- Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system.
- Collaborated with service managers to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance, increasing overall customer satisfaction.
- Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
- Provided timely, insightful and accurate reports to upper management.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate better pricing, ultimately reducing costs for the company.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Seasonal Cook
Silver Sands Motel And Apartments
Greenport, NY
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
1st Line Cook
Fork
Philadelphia, PA
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Prepare entrees, appetizers, sides, and desserts on a nightly basis to over 75 customers
- Oversee pre-open food preparations
- Check deliveries for accuracy, and put away daily food orders
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards are adhered to
3rd Line Cook/Apprentice
IL Lusso
Tallahassee, FL
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Prepare salads and soups, cold apps and desserts
- Assist in pre-open food prep for entrees (around 250 per night)
- Replenish garnishes, raw foods, and other ingredients for serving lines
- Cleaned, chopped, and prepared vegetables and garnishes
- Monitored inventory and condition of cooking equipment and utensils
- Helped prep entrees with traditional and contemporary Italian French and American recipes
Assistant Mechanic
Cles's Garage
Greenwich, Ohio
06.2011 - 08.2015
- Worked under the direction and supervision of a Mechanic
- Performed routine scheduled services on a variety of vehicles
- Spoke to an average of 50 customers each week and discussed labor, repair, and service schedules
- Manage the day-to-day schedule of repair projects and vehicles coming in for scheduled services
Education
Diploma - undefined
South Central Highschool
01.2015
Timeline
Prep Cook
Top Of The World Hotel
11.2023 - 04.2024
Parts Manager
A&D Automotive
11.2023 - 04.2024
Seasonal Cook
Silver Sands Motel And Apartments
03.2023 - 09.2023
1st Line Cook
Fork
01.2021 - 02.2023
3rd Line Cook/Apprentice
IL Lusso
10.2019 - 11.2020
Assistant Mechanic
Cles's Garage
06.2011 - 08.2015
Diploma - undefined
South Central Highschool