Timothy Wade
**** **** ********** ***., **. Louis, MO 63112
Home: 314-***-**** • Cell: 314-***-****
***************@*****.***
Young man passionate about learning new things in the kitchen. Currently working in high
volume kitchen at Ballpark Village under Exc. Chef Philip Dikeman. Quality-focused and efficient
Cook adept at preparing and plating food in high energy, fast-paced kitchens. Very dynamic like
to be used all around the kitchen. Skilled in preparing large volumes of food quickly and
effeciently.
Line Cook with 3 years of experience in high-pressure culinary environments. Skilled in preparing
large volumes of food quickly and efficiently. Seeking to use culinary skills and expertise to
prepare a special variety of dishes in a professional, rewarding environment.
Focused and disciplined
High volume production capability
Well-tuned palette
Focus on portion and cost control
Team Player
Eager to learn
Good multi tasker
Respectful
Responsible
Reliable Transportation
Basic kitchen awareness
Good communication skills
Successfully worked in a kitchen staff of 8-12 employees during high volume dinner services for
more than $20,000 in diners each night.
Line Cook, 03/2014 to Current
Budweiser Brewhouse - St. Louis, MO
Systematically tasted and smelled all prepared dishes, and observed color, texture and
garnishes.Implemented and supported company initiatives and programs.Effectively managed
and assisted kitchen staff in producing food for banquets, catered events and member dining
areas.Consistently kept a clean and safe environment by adhering to all federal, state and local
sanitation and safety requirements.Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships
with the kitchen team.Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups,
sauces and salads.Provided nutritious, safe, visually appealing, innovative and properly
prepared and flavored food.
Line Cook, 02/2012 to 12/2012
Joe Bucks - St. Louis, MO
Correctly and safely operated all kitchen equipment in accordance with set guidelines.Creatively
decorated cakes, cupcakes, tarts and pastries as well as special order items.Provided nutritious,
safe, visually appealing, innovative and properly prepared and flavored food.Set up and
performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.Prepared for each
shift by placing a clean cutting board and utensil bath at workstation.Consistently tasted, smelled
and observed all dishes to ensure they were visually appealing and prepared correctly.
SUMMARY
HIGHLIGHTS
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
EXPERIENCE
Cook/ Banquet cook/Dishwasher/Banquet server, 02/2013 to 03/2014
All Team Staffing - St. Louis, MO
Implemented and supported company initiatives and programs.Effectively assisted kitchen staff
in producing food for banquets, catered events and member dining areas.Consistently kept a
clean and safe environment.Correctly operated all bakery equipment, including ovens, proofers,
fryers, sheeters, rounders, scales and mixers.Displayed a positive and friendly attitude towards
customers and fellow team members.Mixed, weighed and proofed ingredients in accordance with
bakery recipes.
Line Cook, 04/2010 to 12/2011
Charlie Gittos - St. Louis, MO
Persistently strove for continual improvement and worked cooperatively as a team
member.Diligently enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent the spoiling or contamination
of foods.Expert in final plate preparation with authentic presentation.Systematically tasted and
smelled all prepared dishes, and observed color, texture and garnishes.
GED: Basic high school studies, 2013
Harris Stowe State University - St. Louis, MO, USA
EDUCATION