Customer Service Manager
Resume:
Looking for a geat Job! (I just love to Cook) (Palm Bay/Melbourne area)
Date: 2012-09-25, 2:36PM EDT
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Kimberley Gibson-Barton
Palm Bay, FL 32907
************@*******.***
Home phone: 321-***-**** Cell: 321-***-****
Objective
Seeking to use culinary skills to prepare dishes in a professional and rewarding environment.
Summary Of Qualifications
20+ years of experience in the food industry everything form retail to restaurants.
Performed all facets of food prep and presentation.
Tracked inventory of perishables, non-perishables and supplies. Negotiated purchases and placed and verified orders. Monitored food costs across all kitchen stations.
Trained, directed, coordinated and motivated kitchen staff. Created schedules to minimize labor costs and maximize productivity.
Monitored food quality; ensured cleanliness to meet health department guidelines.
Maintained open lines of communication between management and colleagues.
Experience
June-2012 to Present
Indian River Center
Greensboro Road, Melbourne, FL
Nursing Home
Am Supervisor Cook
Prepared food items in compliance with recipes,verifing portion sizes, cooking and waste control guidelines.
Provide nutritious, safe, visually appealing and properly prepared and flavored foods.
Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
April-2010 to June-2012
Glenbrooke of Palm Bay
815 Briar Creek Blvd., Palm Bay, FL, 32905
Independent and Assisted Living Community
Server / Prep Cook/ Weekend Lunch Cook
Provided courteous and informative customer service.
Followed proper food handling methods of all food products.
Regularly interacted with residents to obtain feedback on quality and service levels.
Feb-2008 to July-2010
Little Caesar's Pizza
Minton Rd, Palm Bay and Eau Galli, Melbourne, FL
Fast Food Pizza
Asstant Manager
Managed kitchen staff for various shifts and enforcing discipline when necessary.
Maintain a skilled staff by properly coaching and counseling.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation and storage, also use of kitchen equipment, utensils, sanitation and safety issues.
Led shifts while preparing food items based on requested specifications.
Inspected kitchen to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
Handled large cash/check deposits.
Aug-2006 to Sept-2011
Publix Supermarket
1150 Malabar Rd, Palm Bay, FL 32907
Retail Supermarket
Deli Clerk / Part time
Provided courteous and informative customer service in a open kitchen format.
Attained high food quality standards.
Prepared deli items consistently with customer requests.
Maintained correct temperature of all food products.
Occupational Certifications
ServSafe Certification Cert # xxxxxxx Expiration 4/9/2014
Education
Pickens Tech
Jasper, Georgia
Medical Office Tech.
1992-1994
I kept a 3.5 GPA, but due to family medical issues had to relocate back to South Carolina to take care of ill mother.
Hanahan High School
Hanahan, South Carolina
GED 1987
Skills
MS Windows knowledgeable
Self disciplined and focused
Hospitality and service industry background
Light catering background
High volume production capability
Fast learner and Energetic work attitude
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