Dedicated cook with a track record of creating memorable dining experiences. Known for meticulous attention to detail and safety compliance, effectively managing multiple orders to ensure quality and presentation.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Legends Senior Living
O'Fallon, MO
08.2018 - Current
Developed seasonal menus that enhanced guest satisfaction and dining experience.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
Prepared ingredients for menu items, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to comply with health regulations.
Prep Cook
Mattingly's Sports Bar & Grill
St. Charles, MO
03.2015 - 03.2018
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations according to health regulations.
Assisted chefs in executing menu items during peak service hours, maintaining efficiency.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Cook
Lafayette Academy
St Louis, MO
01.2014 - 03.2015
Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Prepared special meals for school events and functions, contributing to memorable experiences for students and staff alike.
Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
Cook
Norwood Country Club
St Louis, MO
02.2014 - 05.2014
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Roofing Foreman
Thompson Enterprises
St. Louis, MO
01.1998 - 06.2012
Supervised roofing crews, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
Trained new team members on installation techniques and safety protocols.
Communicated effectively with team members, guiding crew in roof installations and repair work.
Maintained job sites to meet company and federal safety regulations.