Tameka Smith
Heber
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience, excelling in meal preparation and customer service. Proven knife skills and effective communication enhance team efficiency and guest satisfaction. Committed to food safety and quality, consistently delivering exceptional dining experiences in fast-paced environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Dining Room Attendant
Deer Valley
Heber
12.2025 - Current
- Sustained, tidied & arranged working environment and participated in setting & clearing tables
Line Cook
Seacrest Beach Resort
Massachusetts
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepare meals, soups, sauces
- Prepared and cooked menu items in line with restaurant standards.
Cook
Dennys
Tennessee
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Stock coolers, prepare meals, prep, clean
Food Host
Dollywood
Tennessee
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Make sauce, prepare meals and share meals on buffet line
Administrative Assistant
Mattcorp Power Solutions
Ocho Rios
07.2019 - 04.2024
- Prepare quotes, answer telephone, respond to emails, manage inventory and filing
Chef Secretary
Moon Palace Jamaica
Ocho Rios
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Payroll, monitor temperature forms, type and print menus and signs
Cook
Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort
Runaway Bay
01.2012 - 12.2016
- Prepare soups, meats, fruits, salads, vegetables for buffet or restaurant
Cook
Breezes Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort
Runaway Bay
04.2011 - 06.2012
- Prepare soups, meats, fruits, salads, vegetables for buffet or restaurant
Cook
Breezes Resort & Spa Rio Bueno
Rio Bueno
08.2006 - 04.2011
- Prepare soups, meats, fruits, salads, vegetables for buffet or restaurant
Education
High School -
York Castle High School
Brown’s Town01.2005
Skills
- Knife Skills
- Meal preparation
- Customer service
- Knowledge of Food
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Food safety
References
- Scarlett Olivier, Team Lead, Dollywood, 423-237-2466
- Ms. Natalie Boreland, Palace Foundation Manager, Moon Palace Jamaica, 876-533-1009
- Mrs. Suzette Moses, Chief Steward, Sandals Dunn's River, 876-445-1638
Timeline
Dining Room Attendant
Deer Valley
12.2025 - Current
Line Cook
Seacrest Beach Resort
05.2025 - 12.2025
Cook
Dennys
05.2024 - 12.2024
Food Host
Dollywood
04.2024 - 12.2024
Administrative Assistant
Mattcorp Power Solutions
07.2019 - 04.2024
Chef Secretary
Moon Palace Jamaica
01.2016 - 12.2019
Cook
Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort
01.2012 - 12.2016
Cook
Breezes Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort
04.2011 - 06.2012
Cook
Breezes Resort & Spa Rio Bueno
08.2006 - 04.2011
High School -
York Castle High School