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

Hardworking line cook coordinating high-volume orders with accuracy and precision. Educated in preparing specialty foods and safely operating baking and cooking equipment.

Responsible lead cook skilled in ingredient preparation, batch cooking and plating. Brings stamina for lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. Knowledgeable and precise individual committed to maintaining clean, orderly kitchen and delivering high-quality, delicious food.

Responsible [Job Title] skilled in ingredient preparation, batch cooking and plating. Brings stamina for lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. Knowledgeable and precise individual committed to maintaining clean, orderly kitchen and delivering high-quality, delicious food.

Dedicated Restaurant Cook with fine-tuned skills in grilling, sautéing and baking. Valued employee known for staying calm in high-pressure environments. Highly experienced in working in busy bistros and high-end casino restaurants.

Skills
  • Sauce preparation
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Food storage
  • Recipe creation
  • Equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Recipe preparation
  • Punctual and honest
  • Team-oriented
  • Food preparation
  • Active listener
  • Highly motivated
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hot and cold food preparation
  • Knife skills
  • Ingredient mixing
  • High volume production capability
  • Vegetable preparation
  • Staff training
Experience
06/2022 to Current Line Cook High Flying Foods | Sausalito, CA,
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Prepped garnishes to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
08/2021 to 03/2022 Lead Line Cook Audubon Nature Institute Inc | New Orleans, LA,
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
  • Assisted in food inventory and control while properly receiving and storing delivered items.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Modified standard recipes to address customer requests for substitutions or allergen concerns.
09/2010 to 09/2020 Owner/Operator Lineage Logistics | Kearny, NJ,
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
  • Conducted market research activities and competitive analysis to facilitate implementation of aggressive company marketing strategy.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Trained teams on specific operations, applicable procedures and techniques for each job site.
  • Promoted store offerings through newspaper advertisements, catalogs and brochures to attract new customers.
  • Managed sales presentations to promote product and brand benefits.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
02/2008 to 07/2010 Customer Service Representative Patterson Companies | Blythewood, SC,
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Fielded customer complaints and queries, fast-tracking for problem resolution.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
Education and Training
Expected in 04/1996 to to High School Diploma | Seiling Jr-Sr High School, Seiling, OK GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Seiling Jr-Sr High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Line Cook
  • Lead Line Cook
  • Owner/Operator
  • Customer Service Representative

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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