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Clayton Wright

Barrie,ON

Summary

Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication, problem-solving skills and management experience.

Motivated professional with several years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Tiffs
Barrie , Ontario
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
  • Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
  • Organized the storage area to ensure that all necessary items were readily accessible.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.

Sous Chef

Beertown
Barrie, Ontario
09.2018 - 02.2024
  • Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
  • Assisted in menu development and recipe testing.
  • Coordinated ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food items.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies on hand.
  • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques and recipes.
  • Conducted frequent line checks to keep food at proper temperatures in holding zones.
  • Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.

Line Cook

The Penalty Box
Barrie, ON
10.2016 - 09.2018
  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
  • Assisted in prep work.

Catering Staff Member

Wildwood
Barrie, ON
06.2015 - 11.2016

• Seasonal Summer to Autumn work.

  • Ensured that all food was served promptly and properly presented according to standards set by the caterer.
  • Maintained cleanliness of buffet area before, during, and after each meal service period.
  • Transported food and catering equipment to and from event locations.
  • Prepared food for events, following recipes and instructions from the catering manager.

Line Cook

Lake Louise Resort
Lake Louise, Alberta
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • Seasonal winter work.
  • Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
  • Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.

Education

St. Theresa Catholic Secondary School
Midland, ON
06-2012

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Line Management
  • Highly motivated
  • Crew training
  • Cost Control
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Catering background
  • Kitchen Management

Timeline

Line Cook

Tiffs
02.2024 - 09.2024

Sous Chef

Beertown
09.2018 - 02.2024

Line Cook

The Penalty Box
10.2016 - 09.2018

Catering Staff Member

Wildwood
06.2015 - 11.2016

Line Cook

Lake Louise Resort
10.2014 - 05.2016

St. Theresa Catholic Secondary School
Clayton Wright