Reliable worker skilled in quickly and efficiently preparing food for service. Proven ability to multi-task and work well in a team environment. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
COOK/KITCHEN HAND
the lambton park hotel
06.2022 - Current
Stored and rotated food products properly, maintaining freshness
Monitored food items, maintaining minimum guidelines for temperature, taste, and quality
Developed creative garnishes and presentations to enhance customer experiences
Prepared variety of dishes using industrial kitchen equipment
Prepped items for various cooking methods by seasoning or marinating
Adjusted food preparation techniques to accommodate for changing dietary needs
Portioned food before cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications
Assisted with food prep tasks, maximizing downtime during off-peak periods
Labeled and dated food, keeping industrial refrigerators and freezers neat and orderly
Washed and sanitized hands throughout shift, promoting food safety and health requirements
Observed proper plate presentation and garnish setup to meet plating requirements
Loaded dishes, glasses, and tableware into dishwashing machines
Operated industrial ovens, stoves and grills to prepare food
KITCHEN HAND/COOK
The Northern Star Hotel
11.2021 - 04.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads
Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety
Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods
Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction
Plated hot meals and salads in aesthetically pleasing arrangements
MACHINE OPERATOR/PACKER
Thompsons Pies Bakehouse
08.2016 - 11.2021
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems
Education
YR 10 CERTIFICATE -
St Mary's Highschool
Gateshead
01.2009
Skills
Kitchen Equipment Use
Kitchen Safety Awareness
Kitchen Support
Chef Support
Salad Preparation
Food Plating And Garnishment
Sauce And Dressing Creation
Kitchen Staff Support
Frying
Food presentation
Grilling
Food plating and presentation
Sauce making
Plating and presentation
New hire training
Special diets
Timeline
COOK/KITCHEN HAND
the lambton park hotel
06.2022 - Current
KITCHEN HAND/COOK
The Northern Star Hotel
11.2021 - 04.2022
MACHINE OPERATOR/PACKER
Thompsons Pies Bakehouse
08.2016 - 11.2021
YR 10 CERTIFICATE -
St Mary's Highschool
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