Abigail Harding
EUREKA
Summary
Food service professional with experience in kitchen management and culinary operations. Known for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety while fostering collaborative team environment. Reliable, results-driven, and adaptable, with strong skills in organization and problem-solving.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Preparation Worker
Cap's Food Shack
Arcata, CA
08.2023 - Current
- On call food prep help.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas adhering to safety regulations.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Followed recipe guidelines meticulously, ensuring a consistent flavor profile for signature dishes.
Prep Crew/Kitchen Manager
Big Island Kine
Arcata, CA
06.2021 - Current
- Oversaw kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained new crew members on company standards, operational procedures, and safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness to ensure food safety and avoid cross-contamination.
- Made recipe contributions to the menu.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, following food safety protocols consistently.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Assembled, stored and disposed of food using proper food handling, labeling and safety techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating timely restocking of essential supplies.
- Coordinated with sales representatives for deliveries and services.
Freight Handler
Les Schwab Tires
Clarkston, WA And Eureka, CA
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Verified shipment quantities and products.
- Maintained an inspection-ready warehouse by collecting trash, stocking lobby and bays, as well as removing debris from tarmac.
- Organized warehouse storage area.
- Moved freight and stock to and from storage and work bays.
- Handled shipping, including preparing and tagging products for transfer or adjustments.
- Lifted and moved 50+ pounds frequently.
Landscape Maintanance Crew
Living Waters Lawn And Landscape
Clarkston, WA
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Kept lawns attractive and healthy by assisting the mowing crew.
- Controlled growth of unwanted weeds with manual removal and chemical applications.
- Improved shape and growth of trees, shrubs, and flowers with proactive trimming.
- Maintained lawn health with scheduled activities such as weeding, aerating, and fertilizing.
- Cleaned up commercial and residential grounds and landscapes by removing sticks, trash, and debris.
- Maintained good customer relations by skillfully handling landscaping needs and resolving problems.
- Ensured safe work environments through adherence to PPE requirements, safety protocols during equipment operation, and chemical applications.
- Maintained detailed records of all chemical applications in accordance to established guidelines across state lines.
Crew Member/Shift Supervisor
Dairy Queen
Lewiston, ID
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Tracked product usage and recorded waste.
- Improved performance by mentoring struggling workers to strengthen job skills and knowledge.
- Kept work spaces clean by regularly attending to stations and completing in-depth checklists at closing.
- Maintained continuous compliance with health code requirements and restaurants' internal sanitation standards.
- Performed till counts.
- Managed employee shift positions and breaks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
Education
No Degree -
Lewis Clark State College
LewistonHigh School Diploma -
Lewiston High School
Lewiston01-2016
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Food safety and preparation
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Ordering supplies
- Vendor relations
- Product rotation
- ServSafe certification
Timeline
Food Preparation Worker
Cap's Food Shack
08.2023 - Current
Prep Crew/Kitchen Manager
Big Island Kine
06.2021 - Current
Freight Handler
Les Schwab Tires
02.2020 - 06.2021
Landscape Maintanance Crew
Living Waters Lawn And Landscape
03.2019 - 08.2020
Crew Member/Shift Supervisor
Dairy Queen
02.2015 - 03.2019
No Degree -
Lewis Clark State College
High School Diploma -
Lewiston High School