Steven Johnson
Lansing,MI
Summary
Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Experienced with preparing and cooking variety of dishes in fast-paced kitchen environment. Utilizes effective time management and multitasking skills to ensure efficient meal preparation. Knowledge of maintaining food safety standards and creating collaborative team atmosphere.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Dustys Tap Room
03.2024 - Current
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
Line Cook
Old Chicago Pizza
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Line Cook
Joes on Jolly
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Dishwasher
Olive Garden
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, and cooking utensils using industrial dishwashing equipment.
- Organize and store clean dishes, glassware, and utensils appropriately for easy access by kitchen staff.
Wood Handler
WalzCraft
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Apply various wood finishes, such as stains, paints, varnishes, and lacquers, to enhance the appearance and protect the wood's surface.
- Apply clear coats to provide a protective layer and enhance the finish's durability and shine.
Line Cook/Prep Cook
The Crow
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Assist in preparing ingredients, such as cutting vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring spices, to support the smooth flow of service.
- Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure all orders are prepared and served in a timely manner, avoiding delays in service.
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
McBride Quality Care Services INC
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, including grooming, bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, while respecting individual preferences and independence.
- Administer medications following prescribed guidelines and maintain accurate records of medication administration.
Custodian
Awesome cleaning company
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting, to maintain the cleanliness of floors, surfaces, and furniture.
- Clean and disinfect restrooms, ensuring adequate supplies of soap, paper towels, and toilet paper are available at all times.
- Use appropriate cleaning agents to disinfect frequently touched surfaces, such as doorknobs, handrails, and light switches, to maintain a hygienic environment.
Education
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Chippewa Hills High School
Remus, MI05.2019
Skills
- Custodial Experience
- Cooking
- Cleaning
- Caregiving
- Meal preparation
- Food Service
- Cleaning Experience
- Food safety
- Cleanroom
- Food Production
- Meal Preparation
- Kitchen Experience
- Laundry
- Commercial Cleaning
- Food handling
- Communication skills
- Knife skills
- Clean
- Load & Unload
- Residential Cleaning
- Food preparation
- Janitorial
- Kitchen experience
- Food Handling
- Food Preparation
- Home Care
- Serving Experience
- Clean Room
- Food Safety
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Food safety knowledge
- Team coordination
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Line Cook
Dustys Tap Room
03.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Old Chicago Pizza
09.2023 - 05.2024
Line Cook
Joes on Jolly
07.2023 - 09.2023
Dishwasher
Olive Garden
11.2022 - 06.2023
Wood Handler
WalzCraft
03.2022 - 09.2022
Line Cook/Prep Cook
The Crow
11.2021 - 02.2022
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
McBride Quality Care Services INC
12.2019 - 09.2020
Custodian
Awesome cleaning company
08.2017 - 06.2019
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Chippewa Hills High School
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