HAYWOOD WHITE

**** ********** ** ** *** D Atlanta,GA 347-***-**** ac4x7w@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A dedicated and passionate culinary arts trained prep/line cook looking to obtain a position in the culinary field that will offer the opportunity to learn and to further develop vital cooking skills.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Head Line Cook, Bergdorf & Goodman (Neiman Marcus)

12/2012 6/2017

New York, NY

-Highly skilled in preparing, seasoning, and cooking a wide range of foods, including soups, salads, entrees, and desserts.

-Checked over food product delivery to ensure accuracy.

-Supplied assigned work area with all required products and utensils used for production

-Maintained a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sautéing burners, convection oven, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.

Cook, Vaughn College

12/2011 08/2012

Flushing, NY

-Responsible for cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas.

-Prepared all food for high volumes of traffic.

-Prepared various dishes utilizing a flat grill.

-Assisted in creating weekly menus made in consultation with supervisor.

Food Cooking Machine Operator/Tender, Johnny Rockets

09/2009 05/2011

New York, NY

-Estimated expected food consumption, then requisitioned and purchased supplies, and procured food from storage.

-Read food order slips and received verbal instructions as to food required by patron, and prepared and cooked food according to instructions.

-Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.

Kitchen Helper, Brooklyn Job Corp Academy

07/2008 03/2009

Brooklyn, NY

-Weigh and measure designated ingredients.

-Identify proper cooking temperatures and thermometer usage.

-Segregate and remove garbage.

-Prepare soups, meats, vegetables, salads, dressings and desserts for 300 trainees on a daily basis.

-Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters and tables.

EDUCATION

Brooklyn Job Corps Academy, Brooklyn NY

Certificate in Culinary Arts

09/2008-05/2009

Paul Roberson High School, Brooklyn NY

High School Diploma

2004-2008

References available upon request