Brandon Taylor
Canton
Summary
Skilled cook with experience at Panda Express, excelling in recipe-based cooking and food safety oversight. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through efficient order prioritization and high-quality dish preparation. Strong communicator, adept at training staff and fostering a collaborative kitchen environment. Committed to maintaining sanitation standards and ensuring freshness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Panda Express
04.2023 - Current
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Martial Arts Instructor
Tiger Rock Martial Arts
03.2019 - Current
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
Cashier
Kroger
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Education
Current Student Majoring - Computer Engineering
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2027
Skills
- Recipe-based cooking
- Food safety oversight
- Dish preparation
- Sanitation
- Food handling
- Order prioritization
Timeline
Cook
Panda Express
04.2023 - Current
Cashier
Kroger
07.2020 - 03.2022
Martial Arts Instructor
Tiger Rock Martial Arts
03.2019 - Current
Current Student Majoring - Computer Engineering
Kennesaw State University
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