Reginald Jackson
Star City
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Sodexo Food Service, excelling in food preparation and sanitation practices. Proven ability to multitask and maintain high standards of food quality and presentation. Strong attention to detail and customer service skills, ensuring compliance with health regulations while training staff to enhance kitchen efficiency.
Professional culinary expert with strong track record in preparing high-quality dishes and maintaining kitchen efficiency. Known for exceptional collaboration within team environments and adaptability to changing needs. Possesses key skills in food preparation, safety, and sanitation, along with keen sense of taste and presentation. Reliable and results-driven, consistently delivering outstanding culinary experiences.
Hardworking and enthusiastic [Job Title] trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Sodexo Food Service
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new kitchen staff, ensuring they met restaurant's high standards.
- Planned menus for different events, seasons and customer requests.
Warehouse Assistant
Fed Ex Ground
10.2020 - 01.2025
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Facilitated smoother operations, coordinating between warehouse and logistics teams to align on delivery schedules.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
C&T Delivery Service
07.2014 - 09.2020
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of cargo, minimizing delays in the supply chain process.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
Education
High School Diploma -
Star City High School
Star City, AR05-2012
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Multitasking and organization
- Frying
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Supply restocking
- Surface cleaning
- Food presentation
- Sanitation practices
- Grilling
Timeline
Cook
Sodexo Food Service
08.2022 - 05.2025
Warehouse Assistant
Fed Ex Ground
10.2020 - 01.2025
Driver, Warehouse Orders
C&T Delivery Service
07.2014 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Star City High School
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