Dedicated food service professional with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Known for efficient kitchen operations and effective staff training, ensuring high standards of safety and customer satisfaction.
Work History
Food Service Worker/Merchandiser
5 Years 10 Months
Costco | 09.2020 - 07.2026
Operated food preparation equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of service areas, enhancing customer experience through efficient operations.
Assisted in training new staff on food handling procedures and customer service protocols.
Collaborated with team members to streamline food service processes, improving workflow efficiency.
Demonstrated adaptability by working across various departments as needed, showcasing versatility in retail skills and knowledge.
Efficiently performed retail merchandising, stocking, cleaning, down stocking and pricing.
Implemented best practices for food safety, resulting in consistent adherence to health regulations.
Cook Shift Leader
8 Years 1 Month
Nampa School District | 08.2012 - 09.2020
Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and equipment usage.
Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
Managed inventory, coordinating with suppliers to maintain food stock levels.
Developed weekly menus in alignment with nutritional guidelines for student meals.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
Implemented quality control measures, ensuring consistency in food presentation and taste.