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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary

Hard-working Cook bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Keeps kitchen areas well-stocked and organized for maximum productivity. Team-oriented and reliable with excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.

Skills
  • Cutting and slicing techniques
  • Dish preparation
  • High volume production capability
  • ServSafe certified
  • Team-oriented
  • Food preparation
  • Effective prioritization
  • Ingredient inspection
  • Recipe preparation
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Well-tuned palette
  • Food handlers card
  • OSHA
  • Food presentation
  • Strong butchery skills
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Focused and disciplined
  • Fine Dining
Education and Training
Central High School Carrollton, GA Expected in 05/2010 ā€“ ā€“ High School Diploma : - GPA :
Experience
Wegmans Food Markets - Cook
Wickatunk, NJ, 09/2020 - 12/2020
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of busy periods, including dinner rush.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Precooked certain items during slow periods to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues, customer requests or substitutions for allergen concerns.
  • Precooked garnishes for later use to top off fresh dishes.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Developed processes to streamline food-preparation and presentation tasks, recommending changes as necessary to boost food-cost savings.
  • Developed new recipes based on knowledge of consumer tastes, ideal nutritional needs and budgetary considerations.
  • Coordinated average of [Number] to [Number] daily food orders, organizing timely deliveries to each table.
  • Made recommendations to [Job title] regarding future food and equipment purchases to maintain product effectiveness.
Tyson Foods - General Labor Worker
Green Forest, AR, 03/2020 - 09/2020
  • Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
  • Worked under direct supervision to handle and maintain flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas.
  • Lifted, sorted and stacked parts weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Inspected, identified and delivered materials to stocking areas.
  • Prepared parts and materials for skilled production workers to complete final assembly.
  • Organized inventory of supplies, tools and production materials for team of [Number].
  • Operated both motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment safely to move loads such as heavy pallets.
  • Picked and packed orders at rate of [Number]+ per hour.
  • Motivated and supported field workers completing work to increase work quality and team productivity.
  • Adhered to standard operating procedures and complied with safety and quality processes.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Opened boxes of merchandise and materials and restocked designated areas.
  • Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs.
  • Assigned work to employees based on project requirements and individual team member strengths.
  • Operated machinery, managed raw material and logged production data.
  • Greeted customers and offered immediate assistance.
  • Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete jobs within budgetary and timeline requirements.
  • Conferred with other managers, technical personnel and team leaders to coordinate site work and maintain tight schedules.
  • Determined optimal construction requirements and site plans.
Animal Health International, Inc. - Production Worker
Chatsworth, CA, 03/2019 - 11/2019
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.
  • Operated hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts.
  • Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
  • Attended training sessions to improve machine operation skills.
  • Monitored processes to maintain machinery function.
  • Troubleshot equipment problems to repair or report diagnostics.
  • Sorted and packaged products to prepare for processing or shipment.
  • Weighed and mixed ingredients according to project specifications.
  • Calibrated and adjusted equipment using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors and ring gauges.
  • Used company tracking system to locate and pick merchandise to fulfill daily customer orders.
  • Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
  • Accomplished production goals by working with speed and accuracy.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Operated [Type] equipment safely and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
  • Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures.
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Adjusted controls or stopped machines and opened holding devices to correct problems.
  • Monitored and evaluated equipment operations to identify failures or malfunctions and troubleshoot issues accordingly.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Prepared machines for [Type] operations by calibrating, adjusting, and testing control or settings.
  • Setup and adjusted [Type] machines for daily operations.
  • Troubleshot issues with machines and made repairs.
  • Observed safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions when using heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Wrapped items, placed in boxes and added proper labeling to prepare for shipment.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
  • Recommended process improvements to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
  • Operated machinery, managed raw material and logged production data.
  • Used hand and power tools, including [Type] and [Type] to perform repetitive tasks such as [Task] and [Task].
  • Operated large equipment such as [Type] and [Type].
  • Assisted assessment of finalized product development to maintain QC standards.
  • Organized project components according to workflow.
  • Evaluated all printed components to comply with quality control standards.
  • Facilitated project production by coordinating workflow, tracking production status and reporting and coordinating schedules.
  • Carefully replaced machine molds and cutting surfaces.
  • Assisted [Job title]s by using troubleshooting methods to return machines to full functionality.
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired [Type] machinery utilized in [Action] of [Type] products.
  • Organized [Type] and [Type] materials for [Job title]s to prepare for assembly work.
  • Moved supplies and finished products by operating forklifts and overhead cranes.
  • Utilized [Tool] and [Tool] to fabricate new or repair existing [Type] components.
  • Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Central High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Cook
  • General Labor Worker
  • Production Worker

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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