Food Preparation Quality Assurance

RD

REGINALD DOWDY

********.*****@******.*** 636-***-**** Saint Charles, MO 63376

Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths. Punctual professional experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.

Hardworking professional coordinating high-volume orders with accuracy and precision. Educated in preparing specialty foods and safely operating baking and cooking equipment. Prep work

Server Communication

Inventory Management

Recipe preparation

Food rotation

Kitchen Operations

Portioning

Ingredient inspection

Ingredient Preparation

Food Safety

Food presentation

Kitchen Organization

Food Preparation

Stock Rotation

Highly motivated

Lilliana's Italian Kitchen Saint Peter's, MO

Line Cook

09/2024 - 10/2024

Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.

Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils. Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.

Operated various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer.

Organized the storage area to ensure that all necessary items were readily accessible.

Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats. Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.

Pink Willow Cafe Cottleville, MI

Assistant Manager

04/2023 - 09/2023

Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.

Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.

Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.

Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs. Implemented new procedures or systems to improve efficiency within the organization.

Facilitated interdepartmental communication by attending meetings or Summary

Skills

Experience

providing updates.

Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements. Francis Howell Centra High School Cottleville, MO I didn't graduate high school and I wish I had, but I'm currently working on my GED/HISET something I plan on accomplishing in the near future

Education and Training

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