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Timothy Lambert

Huntington,WV

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Texas Roadhouse, excelling in time management and attention to detail. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through high-quality food preparation and creative presentation. Highly motivated team player, skilled in training others and maintaining a clean, organized workspace to ensure optimal productivity so that the customer gets the same great food and experience every day of the week. Learned to love the job and providing that experience so much that it becomes a grateful thing to be a part of.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Texas Roadhouse
Huntington, WV
02.2022 - 07.2025
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.

Salad Maker

Texas Roadhouse
Huntington WV
02.2022 - 07.2025
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently providing fresh and high-quality salads.
  • Assured consistency across all salad offerings by following established recipes and closely monitoring the outcome.
  • Enhanced salad presentation with attention to detail and creative arrangements.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by preparing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or accuracy.

Fry Cook

Texas Roadhouse
Huntington WV
02.2022 - 07.2025
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
  • Enhanced food quality by ensuring proper cooking times and temperatures for various fried foods.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment, collaborating with fellow cooks and staff members.
  • Trained other roadies to cook all dry foods to temp and spec along with draining/filtering all fryers and cleaning up station to specs also.

Utility/Food Preparation

Texas Roadhouse
Huntington WV
02.2022 - 07.2025

* Unloaded and stocked truck deliveries 2-3 days of the week.

* Prepped ribs, shrimp, baked potatoes, sweet potatoes, chicken breasts, cut chicken tenders to spec weight and marinaded them, jacarded sirloin beef tips weighed and skewered them, cut mini burgers to spec.

Corporate Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
New Albany, OH
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conducted evaluations and observed employee performance to identify areas of needed improvement.
  • Enhanced corporate culture by conducting team-building activities and workshops.
  • Developed engaging and entertaining presentations to maintain employee attention and improve impact of training.
  • Developed training programs to meet company objectives.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided actionable feedback for improvement, leading to higher overall success rates.
  • Trained newly hired roadies on rib grill to cook ribs, shrimp, salmon along with multiple other sides to meet Texas Roadhouse specs.

Lead Customer Service Representative

GC Services Call Center
Huntington, WV
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Worked with a team of customer service representatives, consistently achieving performance targets and goals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving complex issues and providing timely solutions.
  • Trained, oversaw, and mentored new team members to strengthen performance and job expertise.
  • Engaged clients over phone to answer questions and address complaints.
  • Worked in multiple departments for the Corporate Kroger business handling every situation the customer needs across all of the different Kroger owned stores in the US, ending up in a HR department processing newly hired employees applications.

Education

High School Diploma - Accounting

Southern West Virginia Community College
Logan, WV

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization

Timeline

Corporate Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
09.2024 - 09.2024

Line Cook

Texas Roadhouse
02.2022 - 07.2025

Salad Maker

Texas Roadhouse
02.2022 - 07.2025

Fry Cook

Texas Roadhouse
02.2022 - 07.2025

Utility/Food Preparation

Texas Roadhouse
02.2022 - 07.2025

Lead Customer Service Representative

GC Services Call Center
01.2020 - 01.2022

High School Diploma - Accounting

Southern West Virginia Community College