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Derrick Swimmer

Edmonton,AB

Summary

i love cooking been what i like doing for most of my life, i am down to earth enjoy social activities such as going to movies, events, and i love gaming Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Cook

The Banquet (Ice District)
Edmonton, AB
09.2024 - Current
  • Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.
  • Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
  • Heated sauces, soups and gravies according to specified methods.

Dishwasher

The Marc restaurant
Edmonton, AB
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.

WildWing's restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Cooked - made sandwhiches, salads, burgers, deep fried chicken wings , prepared the chicken wings with the appropiate sauce according to the order, cleaned up stations and washed dishes.

Chilis
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Prep cook prepped fried pickles, chicken wings, chicken tenders, helped other people around the kitched with their tasks if they needed it, worked the deep fry station, cleaned and tidy place for night crew.

Famoso's Pizzeria
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Pizza cook learned how to make pizza's from making the dough to garnashing the pizza. cleaning duties washed all the dishes swept and mopped the restaurant, and closed.

Moxie's Classic Grill
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Line cook - Learned how to make meal's according to the restaurant menu, sandwhich station , deep fry station.

Safeway
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Deli clerk - Cut cold meat, greeted and served customers, maintained and cleaned my station , closed and cleaned up the area in the store.

The Real Canadian Superstore
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Worked in the Deli, greeted customer's, cut meat, prepared meat platters, cleaned station and deli area.

L & R Painting
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Helped my friend out with tasks such as painting walls, taping, holding up drywall

Cineplex Odeon
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Worked ticket booth by greeting customers and taking payment for movie tickets, worked as a usher greeting customers taking there ticket and showing the customer where the concession stand, and where the movie they where seeing is in the movie theatre, worked concession stand served customers popcorn and other snacks for their movie, closed and cleaned movie theatre.

Wendy's Family restaurant
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Dine in & Take out experience - Greeted guests(customers) took guests orders, making sure they got a hot meal, upselling orders, also made orders from cooking meat paddies to garnishing the burgers. Did cleaning duties sweeping and mopping the floor to washing the dine in tables and closing up the restaurant.

Education

Ross Sheppard High School
01.2002

West mount Jr. High
01.1999

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Ingredient measurement
  • Kitchen equipment operation
  • Sauce heating
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Prep Cook

The Banquet (Ice District)
09.2024 - Current

Dishwasher

The Marc restaurant
03.2023 - 01.2024

WildWing's restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2020

Chilis
01.2016 - 01.2017

Famoso's Pizzeria
01.2015 - 01.2016

Moxie's Classic Grill
01.2011 - 01.2014

Safeway
01.2009 - 01.2011

The Real Canadian Superstore
01.2007 - 01.2008

L & R Painting
01.2004 - 01.2006

Cineplex Odeon
01.2003 - 01.2004

Wendy's Family restaurant
01.1999 - 01.2003

Ross Sheppard High School

West mount Jr. High
Derrick Swimmer