Dedicated culinary professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Food Server
Volcano hotpot and bbq restaurant
Kissimmee, FL
09.2022 - Current
Food Server
Planet Hollywood - Restaurant & Bar
04.2020 - 07.2022
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Elevated customer satisfaction through followup and enthusiastic customer service.
Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
Conferred with cooks to produce accurate orders, verifying accuracy prior to delivery.
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
Supervised restocking of salad bar and buffet for lunch and dinner service.
Line Cook
Morimoto Asia Patina, Disney Springs Orlando Fl
01.2019 - 01.2020
• Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety report
Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Used kitchen equipment safely and reduced risk of injuries and burns.
Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.
Oversaw scheduling, inventory management and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Identified inefficiencies leading to improved productivity.
Suggested actionable improvements to streamline training procedures.
Line Cook/Food Server
Shangri La Hotel
10.2016 - 02.2018
Welcomed guests with personable attitude and smile, offering to bring beverages orders while reviewing menu options
Explained menu option to guest, offer suggestions and took order
Restocked non perishable food items, condiments and napkins to keep pantry well supplied
Educated guests with daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and recommended alternatives items for food allergies and gluten intolerance
Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drink to optimize sales