Thangaraj C.Watson
McMinnville,OR 97128
Objective:To obtain employment in the Salem-Keizer or McMinnville area, using the skills I have acquired.I would be most interested in institutional or restaurant cooking assignments.
Qualifications:I have a Culinary Arts diploma from Tongue Point Job Corps Center in Astoria,Oregon,and have twelve years experience in cooking both as a prep cook and head cook.My experience includes opening the kitchen, preparing breakfast,lunch,dinners,as well as cleaning and closing the kitchen at night.
Work Histor
2015-2018 The Barlow Room/Joe Palmer house Restaurant,Dayton Oregon, line cook,pep cook,catering,buffet cook and Dishwasher and opening and closing the kitchen
2012-2014 Meadow Creek Village Assisted Living Care,Salem,OR (Kitchen Manager and Cook)
2012 Oregon State Hospital,Salem,OR (Line cook,Baker for the café) 2010 – 2011Orchard Heights Senior Community,Salem,OR (Cook,Manage Kitchen)
2009 -2010Southern Hills Assisted Living,Salem,OR (Cook,Manage Kitchen) 2006 -2009 Meadow Creek Village Assisted Living,Salem,OR (Head Cook, all aspects of kitchen)
2005 Capital Manor Retirement Home,Salem,OR (dinner cook /helped other kitchen staff)
2002 -2004Aramark,cook at the Multnomah Juvenile Detention Center, Portland,OR
(worked all aspects of the kitchen)
1999 -2001Keizer Retirement Center,Keizer,OR (prep cook and cook) 1998 -1999Cook:Job Corps Cafeteria and Restaurant,Astoria,OR (Prepared lunch and dinner for 600+students and staff of the Job Corps) Summer 1998 Creekside Golf Course Restaurant,Salem,OR (Prep Cook: Prepared salads,dressings,vegetables,cheese,meats,etc.)This was an Internship.
1992 -1997Laborer:Oregon State Fair,Salem,OR (Painted,cleaned and bagged trash.Drove the tractor to pick up garbage bags.)
Summer 1996 Johnson &Ray Investment Realty,Salem,OR (Apartment Landscaping)
1990 Paper Boy,Statesman Journal (Delivered newspapers daily to residents of Keizer,OR)
Education
1997 -1999Tongue Point Job Corps Center,Astoria,OR 1994 -1997McNary High School,Keizer,OR
Future Plans:In the future I would like to receive additional training in Culinary Arts,General Studies,and Business.