Store Associate Prep Cook
Resume:
Kevin Ashley
Trenton, NJ *****
**********@******.***
Hardworking Cashier and Stocker proficient in stocking merchandise, cleaning work areas, good at answering customer requests. Skilled Cashier and Stocker highly effective at working in both, team- based and self-directed capacities. Seeking new position with room for growth and advancement. Focused and dedicated as a team player and reliable employee. Pursuing a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Energetic individual excels in fulfilling orders and helping others in a quick and accurate manner.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Cook
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Princeton, NJ
December 2018 to Present
Boiler cook/grill,sides cook, pantry cook, prep cook with expo Car Detailer
Fully loaded auto detailing - Trenton, NJ
February 2012 to Present
Detail cars and truck
DSP Worker
Dungarvin - Beverly, NJ
February 2021 to December 2023
• Cooking
• Supervise
• Maintaining clean environment and work place
Lead Line Cook
Taim Mediterranean Kitchen - Princeton, NJ
September 2022 to November 2023
Make all food to order and restock and label all food. Store Associate
711 Franchise - Trenton, NJ
January 2021 to November 2023
Cash register, stocking, cleaning, pricing
Cook/Prep
Brio Tuscan Grille - Lawrenceville, NJ
February 2015 to July 2023
Prep and cook all food pantry/grill cook
Loader/Unloader/Sorter
UPS - Township of Monroe, NJ
June 2017 to November 2020
Unloading & Loading trucks
Lead Gas Attended
Sunoco Aplus - Trenton, NJ
September 2018 to December 2019
Pump gas and work inside store at register and freezer. Crew Member
McDonald's - Lawrence, NJ
May 2018 to November 2019
I am a closer I do all grill stuff and make the sandwiches as they come up on the order screen. I also clean everything.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Warehouse
B&H - Florence, NJ
July 2017 to November 2019
Loading and unloading trucks
Paper Boy
Newspaper Deliverer - Trenton, NJ
April 2013 to January 2015
Delivered newspapers to individual customers and businesses on time in all kinds of weather. Collected payments from business customers and kept meticulous records of these collection details. Handled the sorting and assembly of newspapers and bagged them up for customer delivery. Planned out the most efficient routes for dropping newspapers off to customers and businesses. Picked up newspapers from the main facility and loaded them into the vehicle in preparation for deliveries.
Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
Cook
KFC - Ewing, NJ
May 2012 to January 2014
Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals and kitchen sanitation. Led shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications. Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
Cooked and served food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portions, temperature control procedures and facility policies. Oversaw and directed kitchen staff of 5 and individual position assignments. Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards. Practiced safe food handling procedures at all times. Properly labeled and stored all raw food ingredients including produce, meat, fish, poultry, dairy and dry goods in the appropriate storage room, walk-in refrigerator, freezer or cooler. Stocker
Halo Farm - Trenton, NJ
January 2008 to April 2011
Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy. Maintained a neat, orderly and safe work space.
Greeted customers and showed them where to find requested products. Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for maximum productivity. Removed all debris and packaging from boxes and disposed of them properly. Ensured that shelves were fully stocked at all times. Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area. Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management. Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner. Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items. Preserved a perfect attendance record for 12 months and more. Truck Loader
Sleepy's - East Windsor, NJ
May 2007 to December 2010
Performed labeling duties to ensure proper identification of boxes and pallets. Sorted and properly arranged items.
Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed. Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards. Unloaded items and goods from the truck into the main storage area where they were to be transferred shelves.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. Assisted other team members in navigating large loads. Education
Associate of Science in Culinary Arts
Mercer county community college - Trenton, NJ
April 2009 to October 2011
Skills
• Knife skills (5 years)
• Warehouse Associate (5 years)
• Food Handling (6 years)
• Car Wash
• Restaurant Experience (6 years)
• Recruiting (2 years) SKILLS Cleaning procedures Stocking Inventory stocking Active listening skills Customer relationships Customer-oriented Shelving of products People-oriented Money handling Strong work ethic Motivated team player Team leadership Strong verbal communication Self- motivated Follow all rules Hands on chef Can work under pressure very well
• Culinary (5 years)
• Food Preparation (6 years)
• Sales (5 years)
• STOCKING (3 years)
• Food Service (5 years)
• Food industry (5 years)
• Cash register (2 years)
• Cash handling (3 years)
• Time Management (7 years)
• Restaurant experience (7 years)
• Detailing (5 years)
• Pricing (2 years)
• Baking (4 years)
• Kitchen management (4 years)
• Load & Unload (5 years)
• Leadership (5 years)
• Cleaning Experience (7 years)
• Supervising Experience (3 years)
• Packaging (4 years)
• Materials Handling (5 years)
• Shipping Receiving (3 years)
• Fast Food (6 years)
• UPS (2 years)
• Warehouse Experience (6 years)
• Food Preparation (5 years)
• Kitchen Experience (6 years)
• Supervising experience (3 years)
• Meal Preparation (5 years)
• TEAM PLAYER (7 years)
• Pallet Jack (3 years)
• Customer service
• Food Production (5 years)
• Cooking (7 years)
• Produce Experience (3 years)
• Logistics (1 year)
• Shipping (3 years)
• Banquet Experience (5 years)
• Pricing (3 years)
• Kitchen Management Experience (3 years)
• Food handling (7 years)
• Boiler (3 years)
• Heavy lifting (7 years)
• Leadership Experience (7 years)
• Order Picking (3 years)
• Food Safety (4 years)
• INVENTORY (3 years)
• Inventory Control (7 years)
• Catering (2 years)
• Load & unload (7 years)
• Communication skills
• Leadership
• Customer service
• Restaurant experience
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
Assessments
Cooking skills: Basic food preparation — Proficient November 2022
Preparing food, using cooking equipment, and converting ingredient measurements Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
July 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
July 2022
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
October 2022
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Retail customer service — Proficient
January 2024
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Proficient
Retail customer service — Completed
July 2022
Responding to customer situations in a retail setting Full results: Completed
Warehouse safety — Proficient
July 2022
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Completed
February 2023
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Completed
Customer focus & orientation — Completed
September 2023
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Completed
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Additional Information
Reference
Tyese Sheffield-Manger-609-***-****
Tashika Phillips-Manger-609-***-****
Meira Beltin-Manger-609-***-****
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