Mecca Bowman
6307 19 Ave, NW,AB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Line Cook
Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2019.06 - Current
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
Kitchen Hand / Food Prep Cook
Copper Branch
2019.02 - 2020.03
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Barista / Grocery Store Stocker
Be Fresh Local Market
2018.08 - 2018.12
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Maintained stockroom records and generated reports for management.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
Barista Shift Lead
Crave
2017.06 - 2018.07
- Served customers quickly and efficiently and created strategies to prevent delays.
- Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
- Generated friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
- Maximized team productivity by expertly delegating tasks to kitchen staff.
Crew Leader
McDonald's Restaurant
2011.01 - 2018.07
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
General Assistant
The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center
2011.10 - 2013.09
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Education
Associate of Arts - Diploma of Arts & Creativity
The Learning Connexion
Wellington, New Zealand11.2015
High School Diploma -
Van Asch College
Christchurch, New Zealand12.2011
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Managing Multiple Tasks
- Team Collaborating
- Quality Assessments
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Communication Assistance
Contributions
Childcare Provider
2010-2011
Day-Care Worker
2011-2013
Youth Director
2020-present
Support Service Provider
2009-present
Philippine Federation of the Deaf
2019-present
Reference
Available upon request
Timeline
Front Line Cook
Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
2019.06 - Current
Kitchen Hand / Food Prep Cook
Copper Branch
2019.02 - 2020.03
Barista / Grocery Store Stocker
Be Fresh Local Market
2018.08 - 2018.12
Barista Shift Lead
Crave
2017.06 - 2018.07
General Assistant
The Salvation Army Family Store & Donation Center
2011.10 - 2013.09
Crew Leader
McDonald's Restaurant
2011.01 - 2018.07
Associate of Arts - Diploma of Arts & Creativity
The Learning Connexion
High School Diploma -
Van Asch College
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