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Terrell Lee

Los Angeles,USA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Grill Cook

Cava
10.2024 - Current
  • Executed precise grilling techniques to enhance flavor and presentation of dishes.
  • Managed cooking times to consistently deliver high-quality food for customer satisfaction.
  • Supported needs of disabled populations.

Engaged with individuals with disabilities to promote inclusivity and strengthen community connections.

  • Processed cash payments, checks, and card transactions with accuracy and discretion.

Lead Line Cook/Supervisor

OURHOME CATERING
03.2021 - 07.2024
  • Lead line cook and night-time kitchen supervisor
  • Counted, balanced, and secured cash drawers during shift openings and closings.
  • Processed cash payments, checks, and card transactions with accuracy and discretion.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures during shifts following company guidelines.
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.

Line Cook

HEY19
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Applied proper recipes, knife skills, and cooking techniques to prep ingredients and prepare menu items, ensuring consistency in quality
  • Multitasked and balanced prep work while ensuring timely meal preparation, maintaining high standards of quality for guest satisfaction
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests by effectively handling various tasks, including preparing ingredients for the culinary team and creating high-quality meals.

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

THE BLACK CAT
10.2013 - 11.2016
  • Prepared recipes and menu items, ensuring proper labeling, dating, covering, and refrigeration for freshness and safety.
  • Operated dish machine, ensuring thorough cleaning and appropriate storage of all dishes while maintaining cleanliness of equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with sanitation standards by testing and documenting dish machine metrics. dish machine temperature and sanitizer daily.
  • Received and stored food and supplies using proper food handling techniques including stock rotation and monitoring temperatures of perishable.
  • Organized food supplies in designated areas for easy access during meal preparation. and utensils in serving stations, cupboards, and refrigerators, ensuring efficient access for kitchen operations.

Prep Cook/Dishwasher/Janitor

YOUR PASTA STORY RESTAURANT
04.2012 - 10.2013
  • Executed recipes and prep specifications while ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Executed cooking techniques including frying, grilling, and sautéing.
  • Portioned out foods in designated amounts, utilizing knives and performing food prep in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensured cleanliness and safety of galley and service areas by sweeping, scrubbing floors, and managing waste disposal.

Janitor/Security/Park Attendant

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD THEME PARK
03.2011 - 01.2012
  • Proactively addressed guest needs by providing information on hotel/resort services and local attractions.
  • Swept and mopped floors, removed trash and recycled materials, dusted furniture and fixtures, polished metal fixtures, and replenished restroom supplies.
  • Regularly interacted with customers to resolve complaints and ensure satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with management to resolve complaints from unsatisfied customers promptly and professionally.

Education

Diploma -

John C. Fremont High School
Los Angeles, CA
09.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Grilling techniques
  • Cooking
  • Food Preparation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Food Safety
  • Food Handling
  • Cash Handling
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service
  • Effective teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Banquet Experience

Certification

Guard Card

Timeline

Grill Cook

Cava
10.2024 - Current

Lead Line Cook/Supervisor

OURHOME CATERING
03.2021 - 07.2024

Line Cook

HEY19
11.2019 - 03.2020

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

THE BLACK CAT
10.2013 - 11.2016

Prep Cook/Dishwasher/Janitor

YOUR PASTA STORY RESTAURANT
04.2012 - 10.2013

Janitor/Security/Park Attendant

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD THEME PARK
03.2011 - 01.2012

Diploma -

John C. Fremont High School
09.2002 - 06.2006
Terrell Lee