Michael Gray
Compton,CA
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking professional with over 5 years of combined experience in youth development and food service, including 3 years in kitchen supervision. Working in both of my previous fields has prepared me for a variety of different work fields. Proven experience leading kitchen staff and managing different age groups of kids and teens. I am extremely reliable, and I always adapt and give my all to any team I'm part of.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teen Enrichment Staff & Summer Program Staff
Boys and Girls Club (Long Beach: Del Amo)
04.2018 - 01.2022
- Led program development initiatives, creating engagement and participation among youth members.
- Mentored junior staff, helping with skill development and improving team performance.
- Coordinated community events, strengthening partnerships with local organizations. Implemented curriculum for students from 5th - 12th grade.
Lead Kitchen Supervisor & Kitchen Cook
Planet Health Compton
Compton
02.2022 - 03.2025
- Prepared various food dishes following recipes and presentation standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring cleanliness and maintenance.
- Supervised daily kitchen operations to ensure adherence to food safety standards.
- Trained and mentored kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and equipment use.
Education
Long Beach Polytechnic
Long Beach, California 06-2017
Skills
- Kitchen organization
- Food safety protocols
- Scheduling staff
- Sanitation standards
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Flexible team player
- Extremely hardworking and attentive to detail
Timeline
Lead Kitchen Supervisor & Kitchen Cook
Planet Health Compton
02.2022 - 03.2025
Teen Enrichment Staff & Summer Program Staff
Boys and Girls Club (Long Beach: Del Amo)
04.2018 - 01.2022
Long Beach Polytechnic