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Tya Clayton

Houston,TX

Summary

Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Taco Cabana
San Antonio, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.

Food Service Worker

Instaworks gigs
Savanna, GA
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
  • Monitored inventory levels of food items used during meal services.
  • Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems for taking orders from customers.
  • Adhered to safety procedures when handling sharp objects or hazardous materials.
  • Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee, tea, soda.
  • Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival in the dining area.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
  • Operated dishwashing machines safely and efficiently.
  • Followed established cash handling procedures when collecting payment from customers.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Received food orders from individuals and explained offerings.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales transactions for end-of-day reports.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and accurately to guests tables.
  • Performed variety of duties related to food service.
  • Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
  • Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Complied with company service standards and adhered to inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
  • Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nandua High School
Onley, VA
06-2019

Skills

  • Fine Dining
  • Grilling
  • Order Verification
  • Dish preparation
  • Recipe-based cooking
  • Surface cleaning
  • Sanitation
  • Food handling
  • Customer Service
  • Frying
  • Focused and disciplined

Accomplishments

  • Play It Safe: Manage Security Risk
  • Foundations of Cybersecurity

Timeline

Cook

Taco Cabana
01.2024 - 05.2024

Food Service Worker

Instaworks gigs
01.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Nandua High School
Tya Clayton