Tyrone Owens
Savannah, GA
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
My objective is to obtain a position within a reputable, established company that offers growth and opportunities and utilization of my knowledge and skills. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Line Cook, Prep Cook, and Dishwasher
The 5 Spot Sandfly-Savannah, GA
March 2024 to Present
Prepared dishes according to recipe specifications as well as assisted in any necessary prep items that required assistance .Prepared dishes from our fantastic Brunch menu as well as assisted with washing dishes if required.
Cook, Dishwasher,Expo
Kayak Cafe-Savannah, GA
October 2023 to November 2024
• Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist
• Operated standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Ensured that all food is consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's recipes, portioning, cooking, and serving standards
• Adhered to all company safety policies and procedures while handling hot objects or using sharp knives or other tools
• Measured ingredients accurately using scales or measuring cups/spoons for recipe adherence
• Prepared ingredients by washing vegetables, chopping herbs, marinating meats etc Yard Worker/Landscaping
Staff Co/Public Works-Savannah, GA
December 2019 to February 2024
Responsible for landscaping of all road side ditches, using mechanical tools,such as, weed eaters, blowers, and saws.. Also responsible for the collection of all yard waste in the Chatham County vicinity. Lead Prep cook
Vic’s River Grill-Savannah, GA
May 2022 to December 2022
Prep all items in detail according to recipe specifications. Clean organize all coolers. Make sure I check with line if there is something on prep list that is needed as soon as possible, if not already ready specified. Insuring the proper usage of sanitizer buckets and cutting board colors. I take in stores and rotate all incoming(FIFO)etc...
Kitchen Manager
Dubs-Savannah-GA
March 2015 to January 2017
Directed all food and kitchen activities..
Maintained kitchen inventory
Coordinated cooking personnel and work assignments Kitchen Manager
Dubs-Savannah, GA
March 2015 to January 2017
Directed all food and kitchen activities..
Maintained kitchen inventory
Coordinated cooking personnel and work assignments Server/Waiter
The Pirates' House-Savannah, GA
September 2011 to March 2015
Took guest orders
Delivered food and drinks to guest
Managed all monies until time to turn in to manager Server/Waiter/
The Pirates' House-Savannah, GA
September 2011 to March 2015
Took guest orders
Delivered food and drinks to guest
Managed all monies until time to turn in to manager Prep Cook
Dawg House Grille-Savannah-GA
June 2009 to September 2011
Prepared all cold and hot foods
Cleaned work area
Portioned and weighed out all slice meats etc.
Prep Cook
Dawg House Grille-Savannah, GA
June 2009 to September 2011
Prepared all cold and hot foods
Cleaned work area
Portioned and weighed out all slice meats etc.
Line Cook
Tony Roma's-Savannah, GA
July 2006 to May 2009
Prepared all food according to menu specifications Correctly packaged and stored all food supplies and incoming stores Maintained a clean safe working area
Line Cook/ Company Trainer
Longhorn Steakhouse-Savannah, GA
October 2002 to June 2006
Prepared all types of cuisines which consisted of many steaks at different temperatures Maintained detailed menu knowledge
Trained lots of new employees how to follow company standards and expectations Forklift Operator
Pier 1 Imports-Savannah-GA
February 2001 to September 2002
Operated Forklift machinery
Performed manual labor
Packed and inspected containers
Forklift Operator
Pier 1 Imports-Savannah, GA
February 2001 to September 2002
Operated Forklift machinery
Performed manual labor
Packed and inspected containers
Forklift Operator
The Home Depot-Savannah, GA
January 2000 to December 2001
Operated Forklift Machinery
Tagged all containers
Followed all rules and regulations
Personnel Assistant
U.S. Navy-Norfolk, VA
June 1994 to January 2000
Maintained all military service records
Directed pay and entitlements to service members
Responsible for leave and retirements
Education
Secondary School Education
Savannah Technical College-Savannah, GA
April 2002 to October 2004
Skills
• Food service
• Cooking
• Order picker
• Customer service
• Pallet jack
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Menu planning
• Teamwork
• Barista experience
• Kitchen ovens
• Sage
• Welding
• Serving
• Management
• Restaurant experience
• Leadership
• Culinary experience
• Supervising experience
• Warehouse experience
• Food industry
• Knife skills
• Meal Preparation
• Food safety management
• Food production
• Basic knife skills
• Forklift
• Vegetarian cuisine
• Bartending
• Food handling
• Distribution center
• Manufacturing
• Materials handling
• Safety standards in production
• Kitchen experience
• Pizza experience
• Food Safety
• Food Preparation
Military Service
Branch: United States Navy
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-5
June 1993 to January 2000
Customer Service Representative
Certifications and Licenses
Non-CDL Class C
Additional Information
Worked at Pier 1 Distribution as a Forklift operator as well