Taylor Schott
Denver,CO
Summary
Culinary professional with extensive experience at Pub on Pearl, specializing in food preparation and kitchen sanitation. Demonstrated ability to uphold cleanliness standards while efficiently managing supply inventory. Proficient in various cooking techniques and dedicated to food safety, ensuring exceptional service and positive customer experiences.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook's Assistant
Pub on Pearl
Denver, CO
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware between tasks.
- Regulated oven, broiler, and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
- Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies such as food items, utensils, and equipment.
- Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and utensils.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
- Distributed food to waiters and waitresses to serve customers.
- Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
- Washed preparation utensils, tools and machinery by hand or industrial dishwasher.
Dishwasher
Blue Crew
Denver, CO
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restacking items.
- Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
- Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
Buffet Attendant
Sonesta Hotels
Denver, CO
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted team members with cleaning designated areas, delivering beverages and restocking buffet dishes.
- Answered questions regarding ingredients and preparation techniques to educate customers before placing orders.
- Monitored dining room for empty tables or dirty dishes needing attention.
Deli Clerk
Sprouts Market
Denver, CO
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
- Operated slicers and other equipment according to company guidelines to minimize accidents or injuries.
- Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
Server
Chili's Restaurant
Sheridan, CO
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Server
Duffy roll
Denver, CO
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
Catering Server
Encore Catering of Central
Denver, CO
12.2018 - 10.2019
- Served food and beverages to customers.
- Prepared and arranged banquet halls for events, ensuring adherence to clients' specifications.
Host
Hard Rock Cafe
Honolulu, HI
11.2016 - 10.2017
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
- Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
Server
Spanky's Bar & Grill
Denver, CO
12.2008 - 10.2016
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
- Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Education
High School Diploma -
South High
Denver, CO05-2009
Skills
- Food preparation
- Kitchen sanitation
- Cooking techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Food safety
- Supply restocking
Accomplishments
- Employee of the month
Languages
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cook's Assistant
Pub on Pearl
03.2025 - 04.2025
Dishwasher
Blue Crew
10.2024 - 02.2025
Buffet Attendant
Sonesta Hotels
09.2023 - 09.2024
Deli Clerk
Sprouts Market
09.2022 - 08.2023
Server
Chili's Restaurant
11.2021 - 07.2022
Server
Duffy roll
10.2019 - 08.2020
Catering Server
Encore Catering of Central
12.2018 - 10.2019
Host
Hard Rock Cafe
11.2016 - 10.2017
Server
Spanky's Bar & Grill
12.2008 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
South High
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