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John Dorrington

High River,AB

Summary

Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Fahmi's Burger And Taco And Pizza Food Trucks
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop new menu items based on customer feedback and preferences.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Cook

Fahmi's Grill
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.

Cook

Canalta Food Services Limited A&W
06.2014 - 09.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.

Trucking Assistant

Salvation Army Thrift Store
02.2006 - 03.2013
  • Collecting and sorting furniture, clothing and other donations
  • Helping build and setting up different displays for High River thrift store
  • loading and unloading of trucks

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Food Waste Reduction
  • Product Rotations
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Quality Control
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Sauce making

Timeline

Cook

Fahmi's Burger And Taco And Pizza Food Trucks
07.2021 - 12.2022

Cook

Fahmi's Grill
01.2021 - 08.2021

Cook

Canalta Food Services Limited A&W
06.2014 - 09.2019

Trucking Assistant

Salvation Army Thrift Store
02.2006 - 03.2013
John Dorrington