Cook, Pre-fermentation Specialist
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Independent with an eye for innovative aesthetics. Able to maintain cordial and professional working relationships with other staff, supervisors and customers.
Energetic and dedicated social professional with superb analytical, problem-solving and decisions-making abilities. Seeking career advancement and a challenging work environment.
· Critical thinker with experience in appropriate delegation of tasks to available staff
· Team oriented with the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary, high reliability organization
· Excellent written and verbal skills, creative problem solver
· Exemplary organizational skills and experienced team leader dedicated to quality and company improvement
· An exceptional grasp of safe food handling and storing procedures
· Perform fine hand manipulation including handling small and large objects, chopping, using equipment,
· A strong value for diversity and the ability to work with individuals from different backgrounds
· Ability to remain calm, focused, and provide excellent products in a high-volume environment
· Ability to communicate clearly, be positive, polite, and cooperative with co-workers, managers, vendors and customers
Zip-O-Log Mills, Inc., Lamination Department-Eugene, OR
ABM Industries Inc.-Eugene, OR
Sourdough mixologist/Pre-fermentation Specialist, Pastry Chef
· Mixed all regular and specialty hearth fire cooked bread doughs
· Made all Preferments and Mother for doughs according to company specifications and recipes
· Scaled out all Flour products and water for dough production and mixing, including add in items for doughs ( salt, soaked seeds, fruits and nuts, etc.)
· Proofed, prepped and cook all daily in house pastries according to company spec.
· Prepped, stocked and labeled all food items used for pastries and muffins
August 2018 to April 2021• Assisted with opening and closing of a high volume fast pace kitchen
· Cooked and assembled all main course, and side dish meal items as requested per restaurant and customer specifications
· Maintained a clean and properly organized work station at all times
· Delegated food plating arrangement and order specifications
· Assisted with Lunch and Dinner rush hours in a high-reliability organization
· Assist with food service items stocking as required
· Ensure quality of raw food items on a regular basis
· Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen area and equipment
· Cleaned, washed, sanitized, and re-stocked all restaurant equipment
· Strong hands-on experience in line service food preparation and cooking
· Maintained clean and sanitary work area at all times
· Restocked food supplies and equipment as required
· Cooked and served all meals per guest specifications
ServeSafe training, OSHA safety guidelines, 10 years in professional high volume industries and restaurants.