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Zerrick Howard

Line Cook
Decatur,GA

Summary

Flexible Cook willing to work weekends, holidays and evenings. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments in team setting. Background in maintaining kitchen sanitation, preparing basic components of dishes and working within team of cooks. Hardworking and enthusiastic [Job Title] trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success. Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development. 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

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Wild Wings Cafe
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Mastered various cooking techniques, broadening menu offerings and introducing innovative dishes.

Line Cook

Front Page News
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

Line Cook

Sweet Georgia Juke Joint
09.2015 - 03.2018
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Mastered various cooking techniques, broadening menu offerings and introducing innovative dishes.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.

Education

Associate of Science - Computational Science

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
03.2026

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
05.2025

Skills

  • Line Management
  • Food Presentation
  • Food Rotation
  • Inventory Management
  • Server Communication
  • Professional Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Oriented

Timeline

Line Cook

Wild Wings Cafe
01.2020 - 03.2023

Line Cook

Front Page News
01.2018 - 12.2020

Line Cook

Sweet Georgia Juke Joint
09.2015 - 03.2018

Associate of Science - Computational Science

Georgia State University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

University of Phoenix
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