Sommer Goode
Houston
Summary
Cook with experience in maintaining kitchen cleanliness and adhering to food safety standards. Demonstrated ability to prepare meals according to established recipes while adjusting ingredients and cooking times to enhance flavor. Provided guidance to junior cooks, fostering teamwork and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Effectively managed stock levels and resolved customer complaints regarding food quality, contributing to overall customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Marcos's Pizza
Houston
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
- Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
- Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Education
High School Diploma -
Connection Academy
Houston, TX03-2027
Skills
- Food safety
- Meal preparation
- Stock management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Kitchen sanitation management
- New hire training
- Health code adherence
- Knife skills
- Health and safety compliance
- Food storage
- Food handling
- Frying
- Order verification
- Temperature control
- Acting
- Script memorization
- Set etiquette
- Prop handling
- Camera awareness
- YouTube content
- Child monitoring
- Age-appropriate activities
- Housekeeping
- Child supervision
- Food preparation
Timeline
Cook
Marcos's Pizza
11.2022 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Connection Academy