WESLEY J STARR
Trenton, NJ ****8
H -609 -571 3904
Highly motivated and results-oriented individual with exceptional leadership and communication skills; strong background in food preparation serving large groups and individual dinning; solid track record of consistently meeting and exceeding company goals; a self-start with the ability to work alone and within a team
Objective: Food preparation field as a line cook, short order cook, assistance cook.
Skills:
Planned menus for large and small groups
Supervised and trained new employees (15 plus staff)
Office manager skills as in payroll and scheduling, interviewing etc.
Professional Experience:
Maintenance Independence Gardens
03/2011-04/2014 Trenton, New Jersey
Building Superintendent
Training of New Employees
Weekly Payroll
Interior and Exterior Maintenance
Plumbing
Electrical work
Hiring of new Staff
St Lawrence Rehab:
Cook Lawrence, NJ 08648
4-2010-3/2011
Cooked
Preped
Prepared menu
Set dining room
Bob Evans:
Cook
6/2008-3/2010 Hamilton, New Jersey
Cooked
Breakfast
Lunch and Dinner
Took order from tickets
Preped food for the next day
Cooked on grill and deep fryer
Trenton Parking Authority:
Maintenance
3/2009 to 1/2010 Trenton, New Jersey
Light electrical
Pluming
Painting interior and exterior of parking garages and office builings
Dry wall
All phases of janitorial work.
Cook / Maintenance Double Tree Hotel 10/2008 – 2/2009 Princeton, NJ
Trained new employees.
Planned menus that were varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing.
Took inventory of supplies and equipment.
Cleaned and inspected galley equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas.
Directed activities of one and more workers who assisted in preparing and serving meals.
Server Nassau Club
3/2008 – 12/2008 Princeton, NJ
Stocked services stations with items such as ice, napkins and condiments.
Monitored food distributions, ensuring that meals were delivered to the correct recipients,
Prepared food items such as sandwiches, salads, soups and beverages.
Placed food servings on plates and trays according to orders and instructions.
Took food orders and relayed orders to kitchens and serving counters so they can be filled.
Maintenance City Side Housing
10/2007 – 5/2009 Trenton, NJ
Landscaping and trash removal for all properties.
Light electrical work as needed.
General construction, drywall, painting, flooring and plumbing
Education:
1994 Trenton Central High School ~ High School Diploma Trenton, NJ
2005 Authentic Bartending School ~ License in Bartending Philadelphia, PA
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