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Steven Smith

Steven Smith

cook
Cincinnati,Ohio

Summary

Adept at enhancing kitchen operations and food quality, my tenure at Angilos Pizza honed my skills in food safety compliance and team coordination. Mastering recipe creation and kitchen equipment operation, I boosted productivity by implementing effective food rotation and sanitation practices, ensuring high standards of culinary excellence and workplace safety. Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development. Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Angilos Pizza
04.2016 - 08.2017
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • 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.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

CAP Team 2 Associate

Walmart
Cortland, Ohio
08.2017 - 03.2018
  • Maintained merchandise presentation by removing damaged goods, stocking, and rotating merchandise and signing and pricing merchandise.
  • Counted supplies in stock room and posted totals to inventory records using RF scanner.
  • Checked accuracy of rejected product at reject points in designated areas using computer terminal and scanner.
  • Collected and properly disposed of bundle ties and other packing materials for safety.
  • Maintained clean, safe work environment by managing trash, sweeping and performing other cleaning processes.
  • Moved excess materials to proper storage location.
  • Monitored and adhered to company safety regulations and policies.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Examined cargo-handling gear and lifesaving equipment to repair or replace defective gear and equipment.
  • Supervised and coordinated activities of crew aboard ship.
  • Stood watch during specified periods and determined geographical position of ship.
  • Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring, mooring, fueling, towing, and transferring of personnel and cargo.
  • Collaborated with maintenance staff to repair equipment and maintain performance levels without sacrificing operational efficiency.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
  • Inspected inventory to identify shortages and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Responded to customer queries and complaints regarding stock and merchandise to resolve issues and increase satisfaction.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.
  • Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.

Fry Cook

Coopers Hawk Winery & Restaurant
07.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
  • Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Operated fryers and grills by pouring oil and placing food items on surface to fry or grill.
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Read food order slips or received verbal instructions to properly prepare and cook food.

Education

No Degree - Culinary Arts

Exeter Jobcorps
Columbus, OH
07.2024

High School Diploma -

Ecot
Columbus, OH
05.2017

Skills

  • Food rotation
  • Recipe creation
  • Order Preparation
  • Food Storage
  • Portioning
  • Garnishing
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Waste Prevention
  • Ingredients measuring
  • Product Rotation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Surface sanitation
  • Quality Control
  • Food Safety Compliance

Video games

Online or phone or console gamer

Certification

Servesafe handlers, Servesafe Managers, Allergens, Alcohol Handlers, Prostart 1 & 2

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Games

Outdoors

Timeline

Fry Cook

Coopers Hawk Winery & Restaurant
07.2024 - Current

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
05.2021 - 04.2022

Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler

U.S. Navy Active Duty
03.2018 - 07.2019

CAP Team 2 Associate

Walmart
08.2017 - 03.2018

Cook

Angilos Pizza
04.2016 - 08.2017

No Degree - Culinary Arts

Exeter Jobcorps

High School Diploma -

Ecot
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