Adaptable and enterprising with solid industry background and proven expertise in building and leading successful teams. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time. Look forward to having a career change here in Alberta.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook Supervisor
Peters Pizza
St.John’s , NL
01.2011 - 06.2021
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
Unloaded food supplies from distributor trucks to efficiently organize inventory.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.
Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Collaborated with servers to collect information about specific customer desires and dietary needs.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Chef
Wabush
Labrador City , Newfoundland
08.2021 - Current
Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Cook Shift Leader
Milestones Daycare
St. John’s , Newfoundland
02.2018 - 07.2021
Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to obtain quality recipe ingredients while adhering to company budgets.
Cooked memorable dishes that the children truly enjoyed.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Developed recipes, portion specifications and standard preparation procedures for all dishes.