Grace Wong
Jacksonville, FL *****
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Work Experience
Amazon Associate
Amazon – Jacksonville FL May 2024 – November 2024
• Liner
• Line work
• Building shipping orders
• Break down orders
• Sorting
• Staging Pallets into trucks using jacks
Prep Chef/ Cook
BJ Restaurant – Jacksonville -FL February 2024 – May 2024
• Preparing food
• Baking bread
• Clean/ sanitize station area
• Frige stock upkeep
• Prep station for next day service
Prep Cook
Panera Bread - Jacksonville, FL
November 2020 to Present
• Prep cook
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Sandcastle Guam - Oka Tammuning Guam
November 2005 to December 2007
• Preparing sabayon preparing for the following day
• Au Jus
• Beurre Blanc and stock
• Making roux
• Lobster bisque
• Preparing salads
• Filleting lobster
• Preparing and grilling filet mignon
• Preparing deserts
• Preparing Johnny cakes
• Making marinara
• Making red rice and chicken Kelaguen
• Working ala carte and working 1500 plate up for guests
• Creating fruit trays
Garde Manger
Holiday Resort & Spa Guam - Oka tamunning Guam
November 2005 to May 2007
• Setting up for banquet and buffet
• Working the front line
• Preparing salads and sandwiches
• Preparing deserts
• Preparing fruit trays
• Creating carvings
• Preparing breakfast (e.g. - waffles and omelets) Panera Bread Baker
Panera Bread - Jacksonville, FL
September 2004 to January 2005
• Baking breads
• pastries
• icing and piping the deserts
• scoring bread
• panning and proofing the bread
• Pinching bagels
• making the bakers coffee and lunch
Garde Manger
Timuquana Country Club - Jacksonville, FL
February 2003 to September 2004
• Preparing salads and sandwiches
• Preparing deserts
• Stocking the front line
• Working ala Carte
• Working banquets
• Fruit carving
• Plate up and buffets.
Banquet Cook
club continental - Orange Park, FL
January 2002 to April 2003
• Preparing food for the banquet hall
• Making crapes
• Grilled and marinated vegetable
• Shucking oysters
• Filleting fish
• Preparing lobster and steaming lobster
• Preparing bruschetta
• Smoking turkey and prime rib
• Filleting filet mignon
• Fabricating turkeys
• Grilling chicken
• Preparing chicken salad
• Creating salads
• Making and frying tempura
• Steaming shrimp
• Making eggs Benedict and poaching eggs
• Making Stuffing mushrooms
• Grinding and piping sausage
• Making crab cakes.
Food lion cake decorator
Food Lion - Jacksonville, FL
September 2000 to August 2002
• Making breads and pastries
• Cake decorating
• Pipping roses, daisies, and carnations.
• Making salads and sandwiches
• Making rotisserie chicken
• Making fried chicken
• Marking down prices for managers special.
• Decorating pastries and cupcakes
• Pipping desert pudding and strawberry shortcakes
• Slicing deli meat and cheeses
Education
First year in Culinary Arts and baking and pastries The Art institute San Diego California - San Diego, CA August 2010 to September 2011
First year in Art and Writing
Palomar College - San Marcos, CA
September 2008 to July 2009
Graduate in Culinary Arts and Art and sculpting
Frank H. Peterson Academies - Jacksonville, FL
August 1999 to May 2002
Skills
• Cake Decorating
• Coffee Experience
• Food Production
• Meal Preparation
• Host/Hostess
• Restaurant Experience
• Fabrication
• Barista Experience
• Food Preparation
• Catering
• Culinary Experience
• Cooking
• Cashiering
• Banquet Experience
• Food Handling
• Busser
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Supervising Experience
• POS
• Time Management
• Baking
• Management
• Bartending
• Pricing
• Cleaning Experience
• Packaging
• Kitchen Experience
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Fruit carving
Languages
• Tagalog - Fluent
• Spanish - Intermediate
Certifications and Licenses
Food Handler Certification
Additional Information
Culinary arts certificate
High school diploma