Im willing to learn and try a wide range of things Im interested in learning
David King
Cook
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Flexible Cook eager to apply 3 years of foodservice experience to contribute value to new role. Adept in providing efficient menu item preparation with focus on quality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Grill Cook, Fry Cook, Salads & Pizza, Prep
Tropical Traders
Panacea, FL
01.2019 - Current
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish, Etc.
- Oversaw care and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
- Monitored line efficiency and implemented improvements for increased productivity.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
- Prepared for food service by butchering meat, chopping vegetables and preparing sauces.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
- Provided support to crew members through all facets of food preparation and delivery.
- Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
- Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
- Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.
- Distributed food to team members with efficiency in high-volume environment.
- Prepared ingredients ahead of time to promote efficiency in dish garnishing.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Read food order slips or received verbal instructions to properly prepare and cook food.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Stayed informed of daily menu to help coordinate cooking times.
- Cleaned, stocked and restocked workstations and display cases.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Washed, cut and prepared foods designated for cooking.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wakulla High School
Crawfordville, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
Portioning
Certification
Adobe Photoshop
Interests
SIde Business
in 2022 I had designed a clothing brand, built the website using Shopify. Companies name is Mozzafiato. Everything about this businesses structure and foundation has been built by me. However I did not make the clothing from scratch, Only the design & placement.
Timeline
Grill Cook, Fry Cook, Salads & Pizza, Prep
Tropical Traders
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wakulla High School
05.2001 -
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