ANDREW WINDSOR
St. Catharines,ON
Summary
Motivated and reliable line cook with 10 years of experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Eager to contribute culinary expertise, attention to detail, and strong work ethic to a dynamic kitchen team. Seeking a full-time line cook position where I can continue to develop my skills, ensure exceptional food quality, and support smooth kitchen operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LINE COOK
Terrace On The Green
Brampton, Canada
02.2023 - Current
- Preparing ingredients for daily meals, including chopping, marinating, and measuring items, ensuring everything is ready for cooking according to the menu.
- Cooking dishes to order, ensuring each plate meets the restaurant's quality and presentation standards. This includes grilling, sautéing, frying, and other cooking methods.
- Managing and maintaining cleanliness and organization at the assigned cooking station, including ensuring all kitchen equipment is functioning and properly sanitized.
Line Cook
Matina's
Welland, Ontario
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Operated kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, and fryers safely and efficiently.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
LINE COOK
Johnny Rocco's Italian Grill
St. Catherine's, Canada
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Prepare and pre-cook ingredients (vegetables, proteins, sauces, etc.) according to recipes and restaurant standards.
- Cook and assemble dishes in a timely manner, ensuring quality and presentation meet the restaurant's standards.
- Safely operate kitchen equipment (e.g., stoves, grills, ovens, etc.) and perform minor maintenance when necessary.
Education
OSSD -
Holy Cross Secondary School
01.2006
Skills
- Time management
- Kitchen safety
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of food and safety
- Multitasking
- Knife skills
Certification
- WHMIS
- Food Safety
- First Aid
Timeline
LINE COOK
Terrace On The Green
02.2023 - Current
Line Cook
Matina's
01.2021 - 01.2023
LINE COOK
Johnny Rocco's Italian Grill
03.2018 - 08.2020
OSSD -
Holy Cross Secondary School