KENNETH FOSTER
Chicago, IL 60637
M: 773-***-****
acgd3r@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To acquire a position in the field of food service, and to use my experience
In line cooking, grill cooking, and exhibition cooking to progress on a
Management level.
Education: 9/90 - 6/94 Emil G. Hirsch H.S. (Diploma)
5/08 - 6/10 University of Phoenix (A.A. Criminal
Justice )
6/10 - 7/12 University of Phoenix (B.S. Criminal
Justice Administration)
7/12 – 1/14 University of Phoenix (M.S. Justice and
Security Administration)
July 2014 to Present Ravisloe Country Club (Head Chef)
• Preparing grill and cooking stations for operations
• Operating in a fast paced environment
• Cooking various menu items catering to customers
• Maintaining temperature records and waste logs
• Place food orders and maintain inventory
October 2012 to July 2014 Mariano’s Fresh Market (Chef)
• Responsible for supervising a team of 5 employees
• Maintaining a professional relationship with staff and
customers
• Preparing and cooking various menu and grill items
• Assist team members with company related duties
• Handle complaints and resolve customer issues
November 2011 to October Compass Group (Cook/Line Cook)
• Responsible for adhering to company policy & procedure.
2012
• Responsible for all cash received per shift.
• Effectively maintained/cleaned work stations.
July 2005 to October 2011 Sodexo (Cook/Line Cook)
• Supported all kitchen Staff.
• Consistently stayed under monthly budget expense.
• Directed food orders to facility and employees.
• Developed a variety of menu items catering to customer’s
request.
• Monitored food cost and filed reports.
• Planned weekly menu, made changes were necessary.
• Customer service friendly
• Responsible for keeping track of rotating stock.
• Greeted Customers.
• Completing multiple order requests from customers.
• Strong communicational and interpersonal skills required.
• Assisted counselors with daily activities for juveniles
• Communicated effectively with troubled youth and
monitored the behaviors of youth throughout meal
services.
• Created a safe and productive environment for youth
• Encourage and educate youth during school and study
periods.