Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline

Tyler Potwin

Oroville,CA

Summary

Seeking position to be part of team to maximize its proficiency in means of customer service and bring better success for the business to its fullest.

Team player, always willing to learn new skills and where I can also utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company’s productivity and reputation. Been a passionate cook chef since I was 14 years old I've always loved cooking whether it's at home or inside of the business that I am representing

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pizza Maker

Homegrown Gastropub
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.

Cook

Pignic Pub & Patio
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

BOH Line Cook

Haleiwa Beach House
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Ensured consistent taste and quality by adhering to standardized recipes and carefully measuring ingredients.
  • Consistently met high volume demands while maintaining impeccable quality control standards for all dishes prepared.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities simultaneously under pressure during busy shifts.
  • Trained new hires, fostering a positive team environment and contributing to overall staff development.
  • Collaborated with fellow cooks to develop new menu items, increasing customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Busser/Line Cook

Dingus Mcgee's Roadhouse
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
  • Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
  • Prepared all dishes to exact recipe while also maintaining beautiful plating

Food Prep/Dishwasher

Boston’s Pizza
10.2012 - 11.2012
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.

Dishwasher/Food Prep/Pizza Maker

Tuscany Gardens
05.2012 - 08.2012

Made fresh dough an sauces in morning

Cooked all pizza to exact recipe an crisp

Also running fryer when needed

Education

Earl Jamison High School, Grass Valley, CA

Park Avenue Alternative Education, Grass Valley, CA

Skills

  • Knowledgeable in using internet search engines (Google, Safari, Firefox, etc), and basic Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of kitchen
  • Food handling
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food Preparation
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Frying
  • Knife Skills
  • Sanitation
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Grilling
  • Contamination prevention
  • Food Plating
  • Beautiful presentation of food

References

Shane provins 530-854-3900

Scott 808-599-0620

Sherl owner park view RV park

530-854-1176

Timeline

Cook - Pignic Pub & Patio
01.2022 - 06.2022
BOH Line Cook - Haleiwa Beach House
05.2021 - 12.2021
Pizza Maker - Homegrown Gastropub
03.2021 - 12.2023
Busser/Line Cook - Dingus Mcgee's Roadhouse
01.2020 - 12.2020
Food Prep/Dishwasher - Boston’s Pizza
10.2012 - 11.2012
Dishwasher/Food Prep/Pizza Maker - Tuscany Gardens
05.2012 - 08.2012
Earl Jamison High School - ,
Park Avenue Alternative Education - ,
Tyler Potwin