HAYWOOD WHITE
**** ********** ** ** *** D Atlanta,GA 347-***-**** *************@*****.***
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