Food Service Kitchen Equipment
Resume:
Dontario Blackstone
Lithonia, GA
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Summary
Industrious and restaurant-savvy professional committed to superior food quality and consistency. Operates as team-focused leader and steps up to meet diverse needs throughout back of house. Career-oriented food service professional with innovative experience in fast-food, family, and fine dining restaurants.
Skills
Cooking techniques
Knife skills
Kitchen management
Stock production
Food presentation
Baking techniques
Menu planning
Portion control
Experience
March 2024 - Current
Chic-Fil-A - Lithonia, GA
BOH Team Member
Monitored food temperatures throughout the day to ensure safety standards were met.
Ensured proper rotation of all food products on shelves for maximum freshness.
Attended monthly safety meetings focusing on preventing accidents in the workplace.
Communicated with front-of-house staff regarding customer orders and special requests.
Restocked pantry items when needed during peak times or busy shifts.
Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss upcoming events or promotions.
Assisted in the cooking process by prepping ingredients such as vegetables, meats, cheeses, sauces.
Cleaned kitchen equipment before and after each shift according to health codes regulations.
Operated kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, grills, safely and efficiently.
Conducted daily line checks of all food items to ensure freshness and quality control.
Managed dishwashing operations effectively by delegating tasks among staff members.
Prepared a variety of hot and cold foods including sandwiches, salads, entrees, appetizers, and side dishes.
Followed recipes accurately to prepare menu items according to company specifications.
Assisted in training new employees on kitchen protocols.
Set up, stocked, and restocked workstations with necessary supplies.
Maintained proper food handling procedures and sanitation standards to ensure safe and quality products.
Performed regular maintenance checks on kitchen appliances and equipment.
Checked stock levels of refrigerators and freezers regularly to maintain an adequate supply of inventory.
Resolved customer complaints quickly in a professional manner.
Labeled and stored raw food and ingredients in appropriate storage rooms, refrigerators and freezers.
Seasoned food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
Operated kitchen equipment safely, including grills, fryers, and ovens, following all safety guidelines.
Operated manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foods.
Handled multiple food orders simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines.
August 2023 - November 2023
Super Suds Car Wash & Auto Repair - Lithonia, GA
Car Washer
Operated cash registers accurately to process payments from customers.
Inspected vehicles for any damages or scratches prior to washing them.
Polished the exterior surfaces of cars to remove dirt and grime.
March 2022 - November 2023
Auntie Anne's Pretzels - Lithonia, GA
Cook/Cashier
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
Education and Training
May 2023
Lithonia High School Lithonia, GA
High School Diploma
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