Max Holby
Homestead
Summary
Efficient Pantry Garde Manger known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Specializes in cold food preparation, inventory management, and creative plating techniques. Excels in time management, adaptability, and teamwork, ensuring smooth kitchen operation and customer satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Pantry Garde Manger
Edgewood country club
Church Hill
05.2025 - Current
- Prepared and presented cold dishes for member events at Edgewood Country Club.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of pantry and kitchen storage areas to support efficient food preparation.
- Collaborated with chefs to design seasonal menu items and daily specials, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Trained new staff on pantry procedures and food preparation techniques.
- Created garnishes and decorative elements for plated dishes, elevating visual appeal and presentation quality.
- Supported kitchen team as a line cook during peak hours.
Ride Operator
Kennywood Park
West Mifflin
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Operated rides safely for guests, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored ride operations to maintain smooth and efficient guest experiences.
- Assisted guests with boarding and disembarking from various amusement rides.
Host
Eat N Park
Homestead
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Greeted and seated guests promptly to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed waitlists using system tools to optimize seating efficiency.
- Assisted servers by delivering menus and providing beverages to guests.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Kennywood Park
West Mifflin
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Prepared and served food and beverages to guests efficiently.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced amusement park environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
Education
Associates - Baking And Pastry
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Boulder, CO 04.2026 - 07.2026
Steel Valley
Homestead, PACertificate Of Completion - Culinary
Steel Center
West Mifflin, PA 07.2022 - 05.2025
Skills
- Appetizer creation
- Salad making
- Sauce making
- Recipe development
- Plating techniques
- Food presentation
- Menu development
- Culinary techniques
- Knife skills
- Pastry basics
- Sanitation practices
- Allergen awareness
- Kitchen organization
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Presentation techniques
- Fine-dining expertise
Certification
- Serve Safe
Accomplishments
- National technical honors society
- National honors society
Timeline
Associates - Baking And Pastry
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
04.2026 - 07.2026
Pantry Garde Manger
Edgewood country club
05.2025 - Current
Ride Operator
Kennywood Park
09.2023 - 12.2024
Host
Eat N Park
01.2023 - 03.2023
Certificate Of Completion - Culinary
Steel Center
07.2022 - 05.2025
Food and Beverage Attendant
Kennywood Park
06.2021 - 11.2021
Steel Valley