Leonard Locke, Jr.
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RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE_
Department of Veteran Affairs, North Little Rock, AR
Cook Supervisor, August 2013 to Present
Responsible for coordinating all functions of the food production areas supervision of food production and food service employees
Plan, prepare, and coordinates the preparation of entire meals
Make sure all equipment are working properly
Scheduling staff completing daily work outlines
Making sure everything is HACCP standards
Department of Veterans Affairs, North Little Rock, AR May 2010 to August 2013
Cook, May 2010 to August 2013
Responsible for helping in food control and inventory
Responsible for helping in food preparation and serving the meal
Help train new employees
Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen
Maintain temperature records in compliance with government standards
Ensure that food was labeled properly to ensure safety
United States Navy January 2002 to June 2009
Baker on Watch, San Diego, CA 2004 to 2005
Provide outstanding customer service to 7,000 crew members while producing superb baked products during deployment cycles
Maintained high standards of sanitation in the bakeshop and related spaces resulting in consistent excellent grades during monthly medical sanitation inspections
Instrumental key player in preparation for Captain Edward F. NEY Award inspection and 2005 finalist
Bake Shop Supervisor, Bremerton, WA 2005 to 2006
Assisted Management
Operate specialized food service equipment
Maintain and clean food service preparation and service areas
Ensure there was no risk of food borne diseases by following the guidelines for safe temperatures, storage, preparation and the serving of food
Convert and adjust recipes
Effectively ensured top-notch food and customer service for all messes on board
Directly contributed to the high successful INSURV inspections for the supple department
Operating Management Work Center Linen Supervisor, Oak Harbor, WA 2006 to 2008
Managed an annual budget of $189K
Received, organized, issued and inventoried more than 82,000 pounds of linen
Maintained strict compliance with the National Fire Protection Association and Joint commission standards, leading the directorate to zero discrepancies during annual survey
Night Baker Supervisor, San Diego, CA 2008
Operate and Manage Navy messes
Trained new employees
Compiled and maintain records of food use and expenditures
Clean and inspect galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation
Assist supply officers in ordering, storing, accounting for and preparing foods
Operating Management Work Center Linen Supervisor, Oak Harbor, WA 2008 – 2009
Maintained and managed the hospital linen program for junior sailors
Provided linen support throughout the hospital and maintained 95% validity for more than $100,000 worth of linen
Provided key support to the command by arranging and coordinating ceremonial functions, command inspections, and command fund raising activities and special events
Education
College Degree: Associate of Arts
71 credit hours completed Pulaski Technical College, May 16, 2015
12 credit hours completed Columbia College Oak Harbor, WA. 2007 – 2008
2 week course First Coast Tech Institute for Culinary Arts St. Augustine, FL. 2004
High School Diploma:
Thomas Cooley High School Detroit, MI. 1990 – 1994