Vincent Freeman
Victoria
Summary
Knowledgeable leader with comprehensive background in managing kitchen operations and ensuring food safety. Proven track record in streamlining kitchen processes and enhancing team productivity. Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management and staff training.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef-Kitchen Manager / 1st Cook
Pizzeria Prima Strada
02.2020 - Current
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
- Cultivated a positive work culture among kitchen staff through open communication lines and mutual respect within the team.
- Upheld stringent food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant health department guidelines.
- Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.
Server/Bartender
Sult Pierogi Bar
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Learned to set up the bar and learn different techniques to creating alcoholic beverages
- Learned to serve multiple tables at once in a fast paced environment
- Addressed any concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Barista
Serious Coffee
01.2014 - 04.2017
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Victoria Highschool
Victoria, BC05-2013
Skills
- Food safety and sanitation
- Customer service
- Knife skills
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication
- Complex Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Chef-Kitchen Manager / 1st Cook
Pizzeria Prima Strada
02.2020 - Current
Server/Bartender
Sult Pierogi Bar
01.2018 - 05.2018
Barista
Serious Coffee
01.2014 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Victoria Highschool
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