Austin Phillips
Carbondale
Summary
Adept Cook with a proven track record at Steve and Irenes, excelling in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated expertise in food preparation and sanitation, enhancing customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and efficient multitasking. Significantly reduced food waste, showcasing strong organizational skills and a commitment to quality and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Steve and Irenes
10.2016 - 02.2024
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Education
Associate Of General Studies -
West Scranton High School
Scranton, PA06.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Kitchen organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Sanitation
- Knife skills
Timeline
Cook
Steve and Irenes
10.2016 - 02.2024
Associate Of General Studies -
West Scranton High School
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