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William Meiers

Bridgeville,PA

Summary

Dynamic line cook with a proven track record at Five Guys, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Highly motivated and detail oriented, I consistently delivered high-quality dishes, enhancing customer satisfaction and repeat business. Skilled in maintaining a clean workspace and with solid track record in coordinating complex logistics and managing transportation schedules efficiently. Optimizing routes and reducing delivery times, ensuring seamless operations. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and problem-solving to address challenges swiftly and maintain service qualit

Experienced with coordinating transportation logistics and managing schedules effectively. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to ensure timely deliveries and smooth operations. Track record of maintaining excellent communication with drivers and customers to resolve issues promptly.

Driven Dispatcher with excellent leadership and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized and proactive with solid understanding of scheduling actions, adjusting routes and prioritizing issues. Dedicated to efficiency and reliability in personal work and collaborative projects.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Five Guys
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • 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.

Line Cook, Cook Trainer

King's Family Restaurant
09.1990 - 07.2015
  • 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.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Increased repeat customer numbers with consistent high-quality meal preparation.
  • Assisted in training of new line cooks, ensuring they met kitchen's high standards quickly.

Grill Cook

McDonald's
09.1987 - 08.1990
  • Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Driver, Dispatcher

USAF
01.1978 - 07.1986
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Nyack College
Nyack, NY

High School Diploma -

South Fayette Jr& Sr. High School
McDonald, PA
06-1973

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Food preparation

Accomplishments

I earned the USAF Achievement Medal for, among other things, updating all of our regulations.

Timeline

Line Cook

Five Guys
09.2015 - 04.2017

Line Cook, Cook Trainer

King's Family Restaurant
09.1990 - 07.2015

Grill Cook

McDonald's
09.1987 - 08.1990

Driver, Dispatcher

USAF
01.1978 - 07.1986

No Degree - Psychology

Nyack College

High School Diploma -

South Fayette Jr& Sr. High School
William Meiers