Motivated professional with several years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Line Cook
Villaggio Grille
Gulf Shores, Alabama
08.2022 - 10.2023
Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
Assist other cooks during peak periods or special events.
Garnished and arranged dishes into creative presentations.
Provide assistance in plating and garnishing dishes as per restaurant's standard presentation guidelines.
Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
Kitchen Manager
The Southern Grind Coffee House
Foley , AL
07.2022 - 10.2023
Organized food supplies for easy access during meal preparation.
Coordinated with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation and timely preparation of food.
Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
Assisted with special event catering and preparation, including setup and food service.
Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
Organized inventory and placed orders for food, equipment, and supplies to maintain appropriate stock levels.
Kitchen Cook
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Foley , AL
04.2022 - 06.2022
Performed workstation prep prior to shift start.
Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
Trained new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.