William Ashley
Vernon,CT
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Word of Life Bible Institute, adept in kitchen operations and food preparation, demonstrating exceptional time management and leadership skills. Increased kitchen productivity through effective team management and equipment use. Fostering client wellness and achieving personal goals at YMCA. Excelled in customer service, ensuring high satisfaction and safety standards. Well educated in Paralegal duties including legal research and writing. Drafting, organizing, and preparing documents.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Word of Life Bible Institute
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Prepared multiple food items simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate and maximizing customer satisfaction.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- 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.
- Organized and directed crews of fifteen to twenty-five students in an industrial kitchen, using leadership and management to meet deadlines and prepare food on time.
Wellness Coach
YMCA Of Northwest North Carolina
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Empowered clients by teaching them how to set achievable goals that aligned with their personal values and aspirations.
- Created a supportive environment where clients felt comfortable discussing their challenges openly without judgment or criticism.
- Monitored, tracked and reported on individual progress with wellness plans.
- Evaluated client progress through regular check-ins and follow-up appointments, celebrating milestones and adjusting plans as needed.
- Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and long-term commitment to wellness goals.
- Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
- Enhanced client well-being by implementing personalized wellness plans and coaching strategies.
- Optimized scheduling system to accommodate more clients without compromising service quality.
- Was responsible for maintaining equipment and meeting sanitary standards between client training sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2025
Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Reliable and Trustworthy
- Food Preparation
- Kitchen Operations
- Workload Management
- Leadership and Decision Making
- Analytical Thinking
- Lexis/Westlaw Research
- Legal writing
- Confidentiality Compliance
- Client Communication
Timeline
Line Cook
Word of Life Bible Institute
09.2022 - 08.2024
Wellness Coach
YMCA Of Northwest North Carolina
01.2020 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Paralegal Studies
Liberty University
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