Tammy Taylor
Business Administration
Hammond,LA
Summary
Hardworking Kitchen Assistant well-versed in food preparation techniques and inventory management to maintain consistent stock of needed supplies. Shoulders multiple kitchen tasks in support of cooks and servers. Thrives in busy environments. Hardworking and enthusiastic kitchen assistant trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Kitchen Assistant
City Of Hammond Recreation Department
Hammond, LA
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
- Inspected equipment, refrigerators and warming lamps to check compliance with safe operating levels.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Adhered to company quality constraints and industry best practices for guest satisfaction.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
Customer Service Representative
Blockbuster Video
LaPlace, LA
09.1995 - 06.1998
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Days Inn New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
08.1991 - 11.1992
- Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
- Liaised with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address requests and complaints made by guests.
- Collected room deposits, fees and payments.
- Resolved service-related problems and documented actions in system.
- Delivered above-and-beyond service to guests by making outside venue reservations and setting up tours.
- Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
- Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
- Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
- Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
- Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
Education
Business Administration
L E Rabouin High School
New Orleans, LA 09.1987 - 06.1991
Business Administration
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LATimeline
Kitchen Assistant
City Of Hammond Recreation Department
06.2022 - 07.2022
Customer Service Representative
Blockbuster Video
09.1995 - 06.1998
Hotel Front Desk Clerk
Days Inn New Orleans
08.1991 - 11.1992
Business Administration
L E Rabouin High School
09.1987 - 06.1991
Business Administration
Delgado Community College