Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Steven Starr

Uber/Lyft
Kennesaw,Georgia
29
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional with expertise in client and co-worker relationship building and workload management. Proven ability to enhance service quality and optimize operations in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Independent Contractor

4 Years 11 Months
Uber/Lyft | 03.2021 - 02.2026
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Managed in-app customer feedback, addressing concerns promptly to enhance service quality.
  • Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to optimize routes and reduce wait times.
  • Ensured timely and safe transportation for passengers across diverse locations.

Chef/Baker

6 Years 10 Months
Starr Catering Services | 05.2013 - 03.2020
  • Led culinary team in creating innovative menu items, enhancing guest satisfaction and dining experience.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations, reducing food waste through effective inventory management and portion control.
  • Collaborated with local suppliers to source fresh ingredients, supporting sustainability efforts and community engagement.
  • Oversaw budgeting for kitchen operations, optimizing costs while maintaining high-quality food standards.

Assistant Manager

2 Years 10 Months
Burger King | 06.2010 - 04.2013
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company standards and efficient workflow.
  • Trained staff on operational procedures and customer service excellence.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.

Contract Chef

12 Years 9 Months
George Jewell Catering | 08.1997 - 05.2010
  • Supervised kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and improving service efficiency during high-volume events.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing ingredient usage and reducing waste through careful planning.
  • Cultivated a positive work culture among kitchen staff through open communication lines and mutual respect within the team.
  • Created unique presentation styles for dishes, elevating visual appeal and dining experience for clients.

Education

Associate of Arts - Theater Arts

Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles, CA

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary

Le Cordon Bleu | Pasadena, CA

Skills

Client management
Task prioritization
Deadline management
Safety standards
Attention to detail
Critical thinking

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Uber/Lyft
03.2021 - 02.2026Read More

Chef/Baker

Starr Catering Services
05.2013 - 03.2020Read More

Assistant Manager

Burger King
06.2010 - 04.2013Read More

Contract Chef

George Jewell Catering
08.1997 - 05.2010Read More

Los Angeles City College

Associate of Arts from Theater Arts
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Le Cordon Bleu

Associate of Applied Science from Culinary
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Steven Starr