Tramere Cole
**** ******* ***** ***. * Dellwood, MO 63136 314-***-**** ***********@****.***
PROFILE SUMMARY
Highly motivated, dynamic professional with a combination of culinary skills and kitchen operations experience coupled with
strong leadership skills, with the ability to role model positive behavior, control costs, increase efficiency and deliver
impeccable customer service.
AREAS OF STRENGTH & SKILL
• Controlling Food Costs Customer Service & Satisfaction Inventory & Supply Control
• Point of Sale (POS) System Organization & Prioritization Strong Team Collaboration
• Excellent Communication Skills Detail-oriented & Multitasking Microsoft Word & Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cathy’s Kitchen St. Louis, MO 11/2013 to Present
Customer Service/Cook
Excel within a leadership role, continually taking on increased levels of responsibility in the absence of management including
opening and closing store and delegating tasks.
Maintain clean and organized front of house and kitchen to enhance customer experience and increase operational efficiency.
Deliver personal attention to customers to ensure a high level of satisfaction, generate repeat clientele and encourage word of
mouth referrals.
Monitor, purchase and stock supplies, ensuring sufficient levels to accommodate demands.
Leverage extensive knowledge of, salads, pastries and sandwiches to promote new specials and seasonal items.
Assess team members' customer service skills, role model proper behavior and offer assistance with challenging situations and
tasks.
Harris House St. Louis, MO 03/2012 to 01/2013
Sous Chef
Prepped and cook entrée meals along with salad station and deli bar for daily service including preparing 2-3salads from
scratch, dicing, chopping and slicing ingredients for salad bar and dinner service as well as creating new and exciting meals .
Ensured outstanding quality of all food items while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation.
Eureust Dining St. Louis, MO 07/2006 to 03/2010
Pantry /Grill Cook
Utilized thorough knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes to prepare a variety of desserts and dishes at the pantry, grill
and sauté stations.
Led activities to ensure high levels of productivity by efficiently opening and closing kitchen, expediting food and maintaining
sanitation standards.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS Certifications: Serve Safe, Food Cost Control and Customer Service