Prep cook/waitress looking for work (richmond,va)
Date: 2012-11-06, 12:03PM EST
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Kristina Walker
E-mail: abphlb@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Cook and Waitress experienced in taking food orders, operating cash registers /(pos) systems and safely handling food while checking for proper temperatures. Outgoing, with strong communication and time management skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Prep Cook/ Soldier (92G10)
July 2008 - September 2010
United States Army Fort Campbell, KY
Government and Military
Cut and chopped food items and cooked on a grill or in fryers.Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and griddles.Accurately measured ingredients required for specific food items.Prepared and served beverages such as coffee, tea and fountain drinks.Closely followed standard procedures for safe food preparation, assembly and presentation to ensure customer satisfaction.Frequently washed and sanitized hands, food areas and food preparation tools. . Performed general maintenance duties, including mopping floors, washing dishes, wiping counter tops and emptying grease traps.Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.Maintained a neat, well groomed appearance including impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint and minimal jewelry that met company standards. Followed all established restaurant practices and procedures.Worked well with teammates and openly invited coaching from the management team.Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed.Quickly unloaded product shipments and stocked freezers.Prepared items according to written or verbal orders, working on several different orders simultaneously.
cook/waitress
June 2005 - June 2008
Waffle House Inc Ashland, VA
Restaurant/Food Services
Executed cash transactions quickly and accurately.Greeted all customers.Took and recived customer orders.Organized and positioned product cases in produce warehouse and walk-in cooler. trained new team members.
Cleaned walls, fans and drains in coolers, display cases and work areas.Broke down heavy pallet loads of cases, boxes and bags.
EDUCATION
High School or equivalent,
0 - January 2006
Varina High School
LANGUAGES
English Advanced
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS
Member of culinary/bakery Club
HONORS & AWARDS
Certificate in Baking and Pastry arts