Dynamic Cook Supervisor at Crescent Ave Weekday School with expertise in menu development and food safety. Successfully trained staff, enhancing team efficiency and reducing food waste. Proven ability to manage budgets and maintain high sanitation standards, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for both children and kitchen staff.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook Supervisor
Crescent Ave Weekday School
01.2007 - Current
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Maintained a clean and hygienic kitchen environment through regular cleaning schedules.
Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage practices.
Managed food orders efficiently by coordinating with suppliers for timely deliveries while minimizing costs.
Exceeded health inspection standards consistently by maintaining a strict focus on cleanliness and sanitation practices throughout the kitchen space.
Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
Created new recipes, outlined steps, and training staff on correct preparation.
Daycare Provider
Pine Hills Learning Place
01.2003 - 06.2006
Communicated with parents about their child''s progress, behavior, and milestones achieved during daycare hours.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Managed daily routines, including meal preparation and nap times, promoting a structured and consistent schedule for children.
Maintained a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring their physical and emotional wellbeing.
Teacher Assistant
Lakeside Middle School
01.1999 - 05.2002
Supervised students during lunch breaks, recess, field trips, and other school-related events, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior.
Assisted with fellow teachers to share best practices, resources, and ideas for continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.
Lead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom at Lakeview Presbyterian Weekday SchoolLead Teacher, Two-Year-Olds Classroom at Lakeview Presbyterian Weekday School