Currently a hardworking grill cook coordinating high-volume orders with accuracy and precision. Educated in preparing specialty foods and safely operating baking and cooking equipment. Possessing a willingness to learn new things, try new fields of work and challenge my limits.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Grill Cook
Mexicoast Cantina
02.2021 - Current
Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of line workstations.
Sanitized workstation before and after shift to prevent illness and food contamination.
Safely operated ovens, grills and other kitchen equipment to minimize accidents.
Monitored supply inventory and rotated stock to maintain optimal freshness and reduce waste.
Stored foods in designated areas by following standard wrapping, dating and rotation procedures.
Reviewed quality standards and verified continuous application throughout kitchen environment.
Pizza Chef
La Bocca Woodfire Pizzeria
10.2018 - 01.2021
Operated pizza oven and brick oven along with other kitchen equipment to prepare authentic Italian dishes.
Stocked and managed inventory items using First-In First Out (FIFO) method to use products prior to expiration and reduce food waste.
Instructed kitchen staff to work on clean surfaces and wipe down counters with company-approved cleaning products.
Operated large-volume cooking equipment to grill, bake and fry food items quickly for customers.
Supervised kitchen staff and applied positive reinforcement, promoting pleasant working environment.
Complied with safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain health and well-being of customers and other staff.
Modified standard recipes to address customer requests for substitutions or allergen concerns.
Used manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foods.
Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
Retail Worker
Calvin Klein
02.2018 - 10.2018
Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
Participated in regular inventory counts, allowing for accurate record-keeping and better decision-making regarding merchandise ordering.
Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
Education
Bachelor of Aerospace Systems Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, NSW
Timeline
Lead Grill Cook
Mexicoast Cantina
02.2021 - Current
Pizza Chef
La Bocca Woodfire Pizzeria
10.2018 - 01.2021
Retail Worker
Calvin Klein
02.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Aerospace Systems Engineering - Aerospace Engineering