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Kadel Woody

Allentown

Summary

Hardworking detail oriented professional with a Chef focused background and skill set with many other learned traits like experience with customer service, multitasking, team/staff management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Also has been through a butcher apprenticeship acquiring the know how to demonstrate proper technique while breaking down carcasses to desired orders and standards. And also has experience in warehousing as an associate that would be able to handle anything from picking, packing,inbound, outbound tasks in a very efficient timely manner.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

butchers apprentince

redners warehouse markets
Allentown
11.2024 - 09.2025
  • Went through a butchery apprenticeship under seasoned professional butchers.
  • Learned how to demonstrate everything from knife skills, carcass breakdown, to packaging for sale in a retail setting
  • Always followed sanitation and health guidelines.
  • Program made sure kadel is ready to handle butchery in a professional environment and have knowledgeable skills to use as well.

Executive Chef/Owner

Indigo 52
Nazareth
01.2023 - 01.2024

Kadel was considered a co. owner/ executive chef.

  • Handled all ordering and inventory management including rotation and quality control, menu selection according to seasonal preference and market prices.
  • Lead staff in food preparation, cooking orders made by customers.
  • Interviewed, trained, scheduled, and managed staff to be able to operate in a fast paced Gluten fee/ vegan restaurant and follow all safety standards focusing on serious allergy and customers with conditions like celiac disease and other sensitivity to foods.
  • Made sure the restaurant and all moving parts were in unison and running the way the needed to in order for the whole business to be profitable.
  • Led kitchen staff in preparing high-quality dishes daily.

Line Cook

2 rivers brewery
Easton
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Prepared ingredients and meals according to menu specifications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
  • Assisted in training new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal delivery.

Sous Chef / Saute Chef

Widows Tavern
Stockertown
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • During service i made sure that the line was running properly and we were staffed the way we needed to be for the volume expected that day, did orders with pocono foods, driscoll , calandras , and multiple other suppliers and vendors for produce and inventory to come in. During any down time i had i continued any prep that needed to be completed, caught up any dishes to be cleaned, stocked and a detailed the line for the next rush. was in the middle of reinventing menu in order to properly profit and balance out food cost, but due to low staff and other pre-existing issues we ended up closing for a short period and i needed to seek employment elsewhere.

Line Cook

Fox and Hound Pub and Grille
Lebanon
06.2020 - 03.2021

Line Cook

Mersin On Main
Nazareth
  • Cooked and prepared turkish cuisine to order in an open kitchen. learned unique turkish style dinner food, techniques and food styles/ profiles.

Pizza Chef

Birthright Brewery
Nazareth
  • In charge of prepping, cooking and keeping inventory organized for pizzas. cooked with a brick oven, so additional responsibilities contained oven upkeep and maintenance.

Landscaping

Pristine Lawn And Landscaping
Easton
  • Any site that we were working at, our job was to make sure everything was looking beautiful by the time we left! from grass to house exterior maintenance , to hedges.

Chef

Keystone Pub
Easton
  • Mainly worked with fried foods. was a lot less of a serious work environment than previous restaurants I worked in.

Chef

Anthonys Coal Fired Pizza
Trexlertown
  • Head pizza chef, prep cook . had to make sure pizzas were made to order and got to table in a neat timely manner.

Warehouse Overnight Maintenance

Keystone Foods
Easton
  • Making sure warehouse was clean parts of machines were clean and running. and assure safety during business hours.

Skills

  • Warehousing associate skills, that include organizing product and rotation
  • Facility maintenance experience
  • Trained in every position front/back of house restaurant
  • Experience with leading and managing a staff
  • 8 years Line cook experience
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Supervising experience
  • Restaurant management
  • Cash handling
  • Shift management
  • Team management
  • POS
  • Interviewing
  • Experienced with Food safety standards
  • Product management
  • Communication skills
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Bug bounty and reporting experience
  • Vulnerability security skills (IT)

Assessments(based on indeed test results)

  • Work style: Reliable, Proficient, 02/01/24, Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work.
  • Restaurant management: Advanced, 02/01/24, hands on experience with managing a kitchen staff, loss control, stock maintenance is Proficient.
  • Cooking skills: advanced food preparation, Proficient, 02/01/24, Preparing food, using cooking equipment, and converting ingredient measurements.
  • Food safety, Proficient, 02/01/24, Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures.

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US

Timeline

butchers apprentince

redners warehouse markets
11.2024 - 09.2025

Executive Chef/Owner

Indigo 52
01.2023 - 01.2024

Line Cook

2 rivers brewery
02.2022 - 09.2023

Line Cook

Fox and Hound Pub and Grille
06.2020 - 03.2021

Sous Chef / Saute Chef

Widows Tavern
03.2020 - 10.2021

Line Cook

Mersin On Main

Pizza Chef

Birthright Brewery

Landscaping

Pristine Lawn And Landscaping

Chef

Keystone Pub

Chef

Anthonys Coal Fired Pizza

Warehouse Overnight Maintenance

Keystone Foods
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