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Alexis Sims

Wasaga Beach,ON

Summary

Proven kitchen professional with a track record of enhancing kitchen operations and reducing food waste, notably at Ciao Burger. Skilled in food preparation and refrigerator sanitation, coupled with exceptional teamwork and communication abilities. Streamlined processes for peak efficiency, ensuring high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Staff Member

Ciao Burger
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and implementing best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination during peak service hours.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, maintaining sanitary conditions per local health department guidelines.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables by hand and machine and assembled and mixed salad ingredients, gelatin molds and fruit crisps.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
  • Ensured prompt order fulfillment by effectively prioritizing tasks during high-volume periods.
  • Trained new hires on kitchen procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing any concerns or questions regarding menu items or dietary restrictions.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and utilizing proper storage techniques.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.

Dish Washer

The Black Birch
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.

Kitchen Staff

Little Caesars Pizza
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.

Education

Grade 10 -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School
Caledon East, ON

Grade 9 -

Collingwood Collegiate Institute
Collingwood, ON

Skills

Ingredient assembly

Refrigerator and freezer sanitation

Safe food storage

Food preparation

Sweeping and mopping

Work station cleaning

Pantry restocking

Verbal and written communication

Order accuracy

Preparation techniques

[Equipment] knowledgeable

Food preservation and storage methods

Timeline

Kitchen Staff Member

Ciao Burger
07.2024 - 09.2024

Dish Washer

The Black Birch
03.2024 - 07.2024

Kitchen Staff

Little Caesars Pizza
04.2023 - 06.2023

Grade 10 -

Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School

Grade 9 -

Collingwood Collegiate Institute
Alexis Sims