Bradley Danielson
Redding,CA
Summary
Dynamic and reliable fry cook with extensive experience at Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, excelling in food safety compliance and efficient multitasking. Proven ability to maintain high food quality while adapting to fast-paced environments. Strong team collaborator with a commitment to professionalism and effective communication, ensuring optimal kitchen operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Fry Cook
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
07.2023 - 04.2025
- Operated fryers and cooking equipment to prepare menu items efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstation in compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to manage kitchen workflow effectively.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures for optimal food safety and quality.
- Adapted quickly to changing kitchen demands while maintaining focus on tasks.
- Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Closed the kitchen by myself numerous times.
- Opened the kitchen by myself numerous times.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Operated fryers and grills by pouring oil and placing food items on surface to fry or grill.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
- Tested temperatures of food at specified intervals by using food thermometers.
- Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper frying techniques, safety protocols, and company policies.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.
- Packaged, arranged and labeled ingredient stock, storing at established temperatures.
- Received and stored food supplies, raw materials and other ingredients.
- Used kitchen equipment safely and reduced risk of injuries and burns.
- Operated grills, fryers and ovens to cook food items.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
- Ensured consistent food quality by adhering to recipe specifications and presentation standards.
- Minimized downtime by performing routine maintenance on fryers and kitchen equipment.
General Laborer
Ledford Concrete
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Operated power tools and machinery to complete daily tasks efficiently.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and productivity.
- Assisted team members in various labor-intensive tasks, fostering collaboration.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling techniques were utilized.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skill set and operational knowledge.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pioneer Valley High School
Redding, CA06.2024
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Strong attention to detail
- Efficient multitasking
- Food presentation
- Supply restocking
- Adaptable to change
- Waste prevention
- Food safety compliance
- Proper food handling
- Money handling
- Money counting
- Surface sanitation
- Cross-training capabilities
- Accurate portion control
- Quick decision making
- Station setup
- Professionalism under pressure
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Deep fryer operation
- Respectful and compassionate
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Team collaboration
- Food Truck service
- Caregiving 10 years
- Salvation army volunteer work 8 years
- toy packing
- toy sorting
- clothes sorting
- food sorting
- Barrel moving
- Truck loading/ unloading
Timeline
General Laborer
Ledford Concrete
01.2025 - 01.2025
Fry Cook
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
07.2023 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Pioneer Valley High School