Detail-oriented kitchen employee with expertise in food preparation, knife handling, and pizza making. Demonstrated ability to maintain high food safety standards and improve team collaboration for enhanced customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Employee
Premier Lanes Entertainment Center
Gonzales, LA
06.2024 - Current
Prepared and assembled food items according to standard recipes and presentation guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Assisted in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages to supervisors.
Operated kitchen equipment including fryers, ovens, and grills while adhering to safety protocols.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Supported training of new staff on kitchen procedures and best practices for efficient operation.
Maintained high standards of food safety by regularly sanitizing surfaces, equipment, and utensils to minimize contamination risks.
Improved communication between front-of-house staff and kitchen employees, resulting in smoother service flow during busy periods.
Stocker
Delaune's Supermarket
Saint Amant, LA
06.2022 - 12.2022
Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring optimal product placement and availability.
Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and organizing backroom storage.
Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and merchandise presentation standards.
Conducted regular cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
Trained new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product location and inquiries.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05-2028
Skills
Work under pressure
Knife handling skills
Food preparation expertise
Pizza making expertise
Buffet setup and maintenance
Allergen awareness
Certification
Food Safety Certification from the Food Science class