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Teron Salkey

Glen Allen,Virginia

Summary

Reliable cook with proven skills in organization and food safety compliance. Successfully managed kitchen operations and trained team members, enhancing meal service efficiency and reducing waste.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook

Lakewood Retirement Community
Richmond, VA
02.2025 - Current

Prepared breakfast, Lunch and Dinner for 80-150 residents per shift, consistently meeting dietary preferences and nutritional requirements.

Memorized over 10-15 receipts, maintaining consistency and high-quality presentation in all meals. swiftly and successfully resolves conflicts resulting in residents sanctification 90% of the time. Managed food waste and control cost through efficient inventory practices, contributing to operational savings. Trained new hires on menu items, company policies, residents food preferences, and kitchen sanitation procedures.

Lead Night Cook

The Westmont
Short Pump, VA
11.2022 - 01.2025

Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and quality control measures.

Helped develop nightly menus and incorporating seasonal ingredients to our guest satisfaction.

Streamlined food preparation processes, reducing waste and improving meal service efficiency.

Trained new team members on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols to maintain high performance levels.

Also helped with schedule making and planing for special holidays.

Collaborated with other cooks to ensure everything needed for that menu was completed and done with efficefficiency

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
Ashland, VA
11.2023 - 09.2024

Consistently arrived on time for the 4:00 am shift, maintained a strong work ethic through out the shift. Operated material handling equipment to transport packages throughout facility.

Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety guidelines.

Efficiently used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements. Very rarely shied away from giving other coworkers a hand with there task. Always tried to go above and beyond for my coworkers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hermitage High School
Henrico, VA

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Honest and dependable
  • Exceptional Customer service
  • Strong work ethic
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling

Certification

CPR certified

Timeline

Cook

Lakewood Retirement Community
02.2025 - Current

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
11.2023 - 09.2024

Lead Night Cook

The Westmont
11.2022 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Hermitage High School