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Desired Job Title
AuditorSupervisorTraining ManagerWork Type
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RemoteOn-SiteLocation: Horn Lake, MS, US
Open to relocation: Yes
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Tamara Akins
Horn Lake,MS
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated Cook with a strong focus on customer service and kitchen efficiency. Proven ability to enhance food preparation operations while ensuring health and safety compliance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
ISS Guckenheimer
06.2022 - Current
- Executed preparation and cooking of diverse menu items in alignment with established recipes and standards.
- Oversaw food presentation and plating processes to guarantee exceptional visual appeal.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations while adhering to safety regulations.
- Partnered with kitchen staff to enhance efficiency in food preparation operations.
Union Shop Steward
Unite Here Health
01.2023 - 03.2026
- Facilitated communication between management and employees to address grievances and enhance workplace relations.
- Monitored adherence to labor agreements, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
- Resolved conflicts through mediation techniques, fostering a positive work environment and promoting teamwork.
- Developed informational materials outlining benefits available to members, increasing awareness of union resources.
- Provided feedback to management on employee concerns, contributing to policy revisions that improved job satisfaction.
Grill Cook
Compass Group
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Grilled and prepared high-quality meats and vegetables to meet customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of grill station, adhering to safety guidelines.
- Trained new staff on grilling techniques and kitchen operations for improved efficiency.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to streamline food preparation processes and reduce wait times.
Education
Associate of Science - Hotel/Restaurant Management Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Southaven, MS05-2020
High School Diploma -
Olive Branch High School
Olive Branch, MS05-2010
Skills
- Customer service
- ServSafe certified
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Multitasking and organization
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Operations management
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- Temperature control
- Kitchen sanitation management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Union Shop Steward
Unite Here Health
01.2023 - 03.2026
Cook
ISS Guckenheimer
06.2022 - Current
Grill Cook
Compass Group
02.2021 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Hotel/Restaurant Management Technology
Northwest Mississippi Community College
High School Diploma -
Olive Branch High School