Tatyana Sanders
Columbia,SC
Summary
Diligent Kitchen Crew Member demonstrating exceptional work ethic and dependable nature shown across six years of food service experience. Fast, dependable grill cook accustomed to working in high-tempo, high-volume kitchen environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grill Cook
CAVA
06.2025 - Current
- Trained new team members on grilling techniques and kitchen best practices for optimal performance. Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards. Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation. Restocked and rotated food items according to expiry dates to minimize waste.
Server, Cook, Supervisor
Waffle House
06.2019 - 05.2025
- Server: Serve customers a satisfying meal while having a great attitude. Maintain a clean working environment. Trained new staff on menu items and service protocols to maintain high service standards. Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving guest satisfaction and retention rates.
- Cook: Send out high-quality plates to ensure customer satisfaction. Communicate with other cooks online for efficient service. Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools, equipment, and workstations.
- Supervisor: Ensure all employees are clocked in. Stock the floor for upcoming shifts. Complete shift changes. Enter sales for each shift. Order food and operating supplies. Ensure that the register amounts for each shift are correct.
Package Handler
FedEx
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Match the codes on the boxes to a designated area at a fast pace. Collaborated with team members to streamline package handling workflows.
Education
High School -
Dillon High
01.2019
Sociology & Logistics
SNHU
11.2025
Skills
- Cleaning
- Cash Handling
- Food Preparation
- Cooking
- Shift Management
- Food Production
- Hostess
- Kitchen Management
- Negotiation
- Busser
- Customer Support
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler - 7/23/23-7/23/26
Timeline
Grill Cook
CAVA
06.2025 - Current
Package Handler
FedEx
06.2021 - 12.2021
Server, Cook, Supervisor
Waffle House
06.2019 - 05.2025
Sociology & Logistics
SNHU
High School -
Dillon High