Amelia Austin
Norton
Summary
Creative culinary professional seeking to transition into new field. Developed skills in high-paced kitchen environments, demonstrating strengths in team collaboration, problem-solving, and time management. Eager to apply these transferable skills to contribute effectively in new role as a public health professional involved in Physical and Occupational thearapy. With a goal of attaining a position as Physical or Occupational Therapist or Therapists Assistant.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Covenant Living - Assisted Living Facility
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared diverse menus catering to dietary restrictions and preferences of residents.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service delivery.
- Implemented food safety standards, maintaining cleanliness and organization in kitchen areas.
- Trained new kitchen staff on operational procedures and best practices for food preparation.
- Developed seasonal menus incorporating local ingredients to enhance resident dining experiences.
Fine Dining Server
Machina Arts; Kitchen and Art Bar
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service in high-pressure dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation and service efficiency.
- Assisted in training new team members on menu items and service protocols.
Waitress
The Dinner Table
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area for optimal guest experience.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Public Health
Wheaton College
Norton, MA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Keene High School
Keene, NH06-2023
Skills
- Food safety and sanitation
- Customer service
- Knife skills
- Cooking techniques
- Kitchen management
- Attention to detail
- Portion and cost control
- New hire training
- Cash handling
- Task delegation
Timeline
Chef
Covenant Living - Assisted Living Facility
05.2023 - Current
Waitress
The Dinner Table
04.2023 - 08.2024
Fine Dining Server
Machina Arts; Kitchen and Art Bar
05.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Public Health
Wheaton College
High School Diploma -
Keene High School