Saad Jackson
Pittsburgh
Summary
Detail-oriented prep cook skilled in food safety and inventory management. Proven ability to support kitchen operations and maintain high standards, ensuring customer satisfaction in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Aladdin's Eatery
Pittsburgh
04.2025 - Current
- Prepared ingredients by chopping vegetables and marinating proteins for menu items.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations according to health standards.
- Assisted chefs in assembling dishes and ensuring proper presentation before serving.
- Managed inventory by organizing supplies and restocking items as needed.
- Operated kitchen tools safely, including knives, slicers, and food processors.
- Followed recipes closely to ensure consistency in flavors and portion sizes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes during peak hours.
- Implemented food safety practices while handling raw ingredients and cooked meals.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Prepped vegetables and ingredients by washing, chopping and dicing.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Assistant Manager
Everyday Noodles
Pittsburgh
03.2013 - 04.2017
- Assisted in managing daily operations and staff scheduling.
- Coordinated team meetings to discuss service improvements and customer feedback.
- Trained new employees on restaurant policies and customer service standards.
- Oversaw inventory management to ensure adequate supplies for food preparation.
- Monitored food safety practices to maintain health compliance standards.
- Supported conflict resolution among staff to foster a positive work environment.
Education
English-as-a-Second-Language Education
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA06-1984
Skills
- Ingredient preparation
- Food safety practices
- Inventory management
- Knife skills
- Menu item assembly
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Prep Cook
Aladdin's Eatery
04.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Everyday Noodles
03.2013 - 04.2017
English-as-a-Second-Language Education
University of Pittsburgh
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