Naomi Solomon
Sodexo Food Service
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
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Language
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Certification
6
years of professional experience
Dynamic culinary leader with a proven track record in team development, cost-saving initiatives, and workflow optimization. Committed to enhancing kitchen efficiency and delivering exceptional guest experiences through culinary creativity.
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in youth leadership and mentorship. Experienced in fostering teamwork and personal development while promoting health and wellness initiatives. Eager to leverage communication and problem-solving skills to drive impactful youth programs.
Work History
Lead First Cook
2 Years 6 Months- Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality food presentation and flavor.
- Improved overall kitchen efficiency by streamlining workflow and implementing effective time management strategies.
- Collaborated on special projects and events, showcasing culinary expertise and creativity in crafting unique dishes that left a lasting impression on guests.
- Managed food orders efficiently, maintaining an organized system for tracking inventory levels and identifying potential shortages before they became critical issues.
- Demonstrated strong leadership qualities by effectively delegating tasks to maintain a smooth workflow in the kitchen.
Youth Leader
3 Years 11 Months- Led youth programs to promote health education and wellness initiatives.
- Developed engaging activities to enhance youth participation and personal development.
- Facilitated workshops addressing mental health, nutrition, and physical fitness topics.
- Mentored young leaders, fostering teamwork and leadership skills among participants.
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Coached, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative, and poised team members.
Server/Bartender
10 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and freshness of ingredients.
- Trained and mentored new staff on service protocols and menu knowledge.
- Developed signature cocktails to enhance beverage offerings and customer experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food and drink service during peak hours.
- Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Best quality is leading a team and building strong development skills.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
CPR
WHMIS
Safe Food Handling
Smart Serve
Timeline
Lead First Cook
Sodexo Food Service
12.2019 - 06.2022Read More
Server/Bartender
Boston Pizza
05.2017 - 03.2018Read More
Youth Leader
Garden River Health Center
01.2016 - 12.2019Read More
White Pines C.V School
High School Diploma
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