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Jacob Novinka

Port Dover,ON

Summary

Energetic outgoing with experience at Eire Beach Hotel, excelling in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through exceptional food presentation and teamwork. Skilled in cooking and maintaining a clean workspace, efficient meal preparation. Recognized for multitasking and delivering quality under tight deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Eire Beach Hotel
05.2021 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.

Prep Cook

Fatback BBQ
06.2016 - 09.2021
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Supported the success of daily operations by assisting chefs with ingredient prep work as needed.
  • Sharpened knife skills, resulting in precise cuts and reduced preparation time.
  • Played key role in special events catering, ensuring high-quality food production under pressure.

Education

GED -

Simcoe Composite School
Simcoe, ON
06-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Positive and professional
  • Food plating

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • snowboarding
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

Cook

Eire Beach Hotel
05.2021 - Current

Prep Cook

Fatback BBQ
06.2016 - 09.2021

GED -

Simcoe Composite School
Jacob Novinka