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Tyler Vanduvall

Chicago,IL

Summary

Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Cook

Chick-fil-A
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Strengthened team communication through active listening and constructive feedback during shift meetings or one-on-one sessions.

Prep Cook

Jimmy Johns Subs
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by paying close attention to dietary restrictions and special requests.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team, effectively communicating to streamline processes and optimize workflow.

FOH Team Member

Snook's Diner
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, resulting in satisfied guests returning to our establishment.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems effectively, accurately entering orders and processing payments with minimal errors.
  • Adapted well to changes in daily operations due to various factors such as unexpected rushes or staffing shortages.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Kendall College
Chicago, IL
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Theater & Performance Studies

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
05.2023

Skills

  • Server Communication
  • Line Management
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Portioning
  • Food Safety
  • Food rotation
  • Team Coordination
  • Kitchen Sanitation
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager Level

Timeline

Line Cook

Chick-fil-A
03.2022 - 08.2023

Prep Cook

Jimmy Johns Subs
05.2021 - 02.2022

FOH Team Member

Snook's Diner
11.2020 - 04.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Kendall College

Bachelor of Arts - Theater & Performance Studies

Kennesaw State University
Tyler Vanduvall