Richard Webb
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Summary
Talented Food preparation professional with 5+ years food service experience in all types of restaurant facilities and
offshore catering
Experienced Line Cook with exceptional knowledge of a wide variety of kitchen equipment and cooking
techniques in a fast-paced environment.
Highlights
● Restaurant experience
● Food regulation compliance
● Kitchen staff training
● Developing menus
● Meal preparation
● Food cost control
● Ability to handle fast-paced environment
● Ability to maintain supplies
● Experience supervising kitchen staff
● Food safety certified
● Able to multi-task and work well under pressure
● Able to prioritize and perform assigned tasks
Accomplishments
Maintained daily cleanliness of broiler and fryers Developed popular daily specials with personally sourced ingredients
for broiler and sauté stations . Assisted in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition . Broil and
steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods .Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality,
keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock .Planned and prepared food for parties, holiday meals,
luncheons, special functions, and other social events Planned menus according to employers' needs and diet
restrictions Worked stations including pizza, omelet, soup, salad, sandwich, and dessert at a busy cafeteria. Developed
variety of menu items catering to customers with food allergies and diet restrictions, such as gluten-free and vegan
item .Managed preparation and presentation of the desserts for all catered events.
Experience
Steward
September 2012 to Current
Premier Offshore Catering – Homua, La
Ensured smooth kitchen operation by overseeing daily product inventory,purchasing and receiving. Consistently kept
a clean and safe environment by adhering to all federal, state and local sanitation and safety requirement .Followed
proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of all food products .Provided nutritious, safe,
visually appealing, innovative and properly prepared and flavored food.
Steward
October 2010 to December 2011
Encore – Houma, La
Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning Cleaned and
prepared various foods for cooking or serving .Cleaned and sterilized equipment and facilities Responsible for the
production and plating of desserts. Planned menus according to employers' needs and diet restriction Seasoned and
cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience. Ensured food was stored and cooked at
correct temperatureEnsured first-in-first-out system with all ingredients labeled and stored properly
Night Cook
July 2009 to June 2010
Art Catering – Belle Chase, La
Served prepared foods, such as muffins, biscotti and bagelsSeasoned and cooked food according to recipes or
personal judgment and experiencePrepared special diet foods, salads, desserts, and other nourishmentsPeeled,
washed, trimmed, and cooked vegetables and meats, and baked breads and pastriesOversaw kitchen employee
operations to ensure production levels and service standards were maintainedOperated large-volume cooking
equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, and griddlesEnsured food was stored and cooked at correct
temperatureEnsured first-in-first-out system with all ingredients labeled and stored properlyCleaned, cut, and cooked
meat, fish, or poultry
Night Cook
April 2008 to June 2009
Coastal Catering – Houma, La
Stocked and rotated products, stocked supplies, and paper goods in a timely basisPrepared food items such as
sandwiches, salads, soups, and beveragesInspected and cleaned food preparation areas to ensure safe and sanitary
food-handling practicesWashed, peeled, cut, and seeded fruits and vegetablesCooked food properly and in a timely
fashion, using safety precautionsServed prepared foods, such as muffins, biscotti and bagelsSeasoned and cooked
food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience
line cook
June 2007 to October 2007
Ruth Chris – Biloxi, Ms
Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experienceMeasured ingredients required
for specific food items being preparedMaintained kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly
conditionEnsured food was stored and cooked at correct temperatureCooked the exact number of items ordered by
each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously
cook
February 2007 to June 2007
The Garden's Assisted Living– Oceansprings, Ms
Served residents and guests during meal times with speed and efficiencySeasoned and cooked food according to
recipes or personal judgment and experienceResponded to resident or guest complaints regarding food or
servicePrepared special diet foods, salads, desserts, and other nourishmentsMaintained kitchen work areas,
equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly conditionEnsured food was stored and cooked at correct
temperatureEnsured first-in-first-out system with all ingredients labeled and stored properlyCooked foodstuffs according
to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, and numbers of portions
Line Cook
January 2005 to August 2005
Beau Rivage Casino – Biloxi, Ms
Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experienceOperated large-volume cooking
equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, and griddlesMaintained kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean
and orderly conditionCooked the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders
simultaneouslyCooked food properly and in a timely fashion, using safety precautionsUsed all food handling standards
Education
Pascagoula High School 1991
Pascagoula, Ms, US
High school diploma