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Talayia Paul

Detroit,MI

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Aramark, excelling in food safety and customer service. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity through effective training and inventory management. Skilled in meal preparation and presentation, consistently delivering high-quality dining experiences while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Aramark
Winston Salem,NC
04.2024 - Current

Executed meal preparation and cooking processes according to specified quantities.

Maintained a clean and organized workspace to enhance operational efficiency.

Calculated required servings and tracked usage for each shift.

Supervisor

Village Juice and Kitchen
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on food safety and customer service protocols.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Developed schedules to maximize staff productivity during peak hours and events.

Supervisor

The Grand 18
Winston-Salem, NC
10.2022 - 05.2025
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to foster employee development and improve team morale.
  • Facilitated communication between front-of-house and kitchen staff to streamline service delivery.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall dining experience satisfaction.
  • Analyzed operational processes and proposed improvements for increased efficiency in service delivery.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures, significantly reducing operational expenses.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stratford Career Institute
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food presentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Chef

Aramark
04.2024 - Current

Supervisor

The Grand 18
10.2022 - 05.2025

Supervisor

Village Juice and Kitchen
08.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Stratford Career Institute