Summary
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Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
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Zach Powell

Summary

Detail-oriented culinary professional with expertise in order preparation, kitchen equipment operation, and cleanliness standards. Demonstrates strong teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Communicates effectively to enhance collaboration and efficiency, ready to contribute valuable skills in a new role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pizza Maker

Santora's Pizzeria
Depew
08.2025 - Current
  • Prepared pizza dough using fresh ingredients, adhering to traditional recipes.
  • Topped pizzas with sauce and cheese, fulfilling customer orders.
  • Operated pizza ovens to consistently deliver perfectly cooked pizzas, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Handled customer orders promptly, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction.
  • Accommodated special requests and answered inquiries, ensuring positive customer experiences and repeat business.
  • Collaborated efficiently with team members to fulfill large orders during busy hours.
  • Ensured food safety standards were met in all preparation processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment, contributing to a safe and efficient kitchen environment.

Cashier

Tops
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at busy checkout stations.
  • Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions in accordance with company policies.
  • Operated cash register effectively, processing payments by cash, check, credit card, or debit.
  • Maintained organized cash register area, ensuring cleanliness and efficient workflow.
  • Bagged groceries attentively while ensuring accuracy in all transactions.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, providing knowledgeable support to enhance shopping experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to uphold positive shopping experiences.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize store operations during peak hours, improving customer service delivery.

Dish washer

Local Grill and Catering
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Operated dishwasher in high-volume kitchen, ensuring timely availability of clean dishes
  • Sanitized and cleaned kitchen surfaces, maintaining compliance with health regulations and promoting a safe environment
  • Organized and stored dishes in designated areas, facilitating quick access for staff during service

Education

High School -

Lancaster High School
Lancaster, NY
06-2025

NAF Academy of Finance -

NAF Academy of Finance
08-2024

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Food safety
  • Point of sale
  • Order management
  • Customer support
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Problem solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution

Extracurricular Activities

Football, 2017-Present, Basketball, 2019-2023, Track, 2022-Present, DECA Regional Finalist

Timeline

Pizza Maker

Santora's Pizzeria
08.2025 - Current

Cashier

Tops
01.2024 - 08.2024

Dish washer

Local Grill and Catering
01.2020 - 01.2021

High School -

Lancaster High School

NAF Academy of Finance -

NAF Academy of Finance
Zach Powell