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Tyler Flowers

Matteson,IL

Summary

Dedicated line cook with a focus on cleanliness and organization. Expertise in preparing diverse menu items with precision and efficiency, contributing to seamless kitchen operations during peak hours. Prepared to leverage culinary skills to drive exceptional dining experiences.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Multiple Roles

Mariano's Fresh Market
2014.02 - 2019.04

Cashier:

- Processing transactions

- Money handling

- Drawer balancing

Grocery Floor Representative

- Stocking shelves ensuring dates are rotated properly

- Receiving orders

Bakery

- Receiving and putting away orders

- Bread baker

- Prep (setting up ovens and pulling what needs to be baked off for the day)

Hot Foods/Smokehouse

- Deep Fryer

- Cutting whole Chickens

- Brisket smoking

Meat & Seafood

- Grill

- Counter Attendant

- Receiving Orders

Vero Coffee Shop

- Barista

Deli

-Deli Counter Attendant

Reference:

Shelby Flynn (480)622-0619

Server

Olive Garden
2015.10 - 2016.01

-Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.

Cafe Assistant Manager

Life Time Fitness Inc.
2019.04 - 2024.12

*Worked at multiple locations*

-Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for all patrons.

-Assisted in daily operations, maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the café area.

-Worked with team members to streamline workflow, improving efficiency during peak hours.

-Supported inventory management processes, including restocking supplies and tracking usage trends tracking daily sales.

- Trained team members on menu items. ensuring that everything was made correctly.

-Labor Management including schedule making.

-Vendor relationships including product vendors, supply vendors, equipment vendors.

-Money handling : deposit , cash balancing, transactions.

Reference:

Roberto Guzman (708)710-6851

Line Cook

Scott Harris Hospitality
2024.12 - Current

-Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen.

-Led daily kitchen operations, coordinating tasks to optimize service delivery during peak hours.

-Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

-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 and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.

-Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.

-Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.

-Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

-Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.

-Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

-Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.

Reference:

Ally Scanlon (630)935-4375

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

High School Diploma -

Bloom Township
Chicago Heights, IL
2014-05

Skills

    -Time management

    -Attention to detail

    -Highly motivated

    -Cleaning and organization

    -Fast Learner

    -Always willing to learn

    -Understands Spanish moderately

    - Wood Fire cooking experience

    -Raw Seafood and shellfish handling experience

    -Fish butchery and cleaning skills

    -Recipe Creating

    -Active Listener

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Timeline

Line Cook

Scott Harris Hospitality
2024.12 - Current

Cafe Assistant Manager

Life Time Fitness Inc.
2019.04 - 2024.12

Server

Olive Garden
2015.10 - 2016.01

Multiple Roles

Mariano's Fresh Market
2014.02 - 2019.04

No Degree - Psychology

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

High School Diploma -

Bloom Township