Patrick McNeill Jr
Lithonia
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience as a Lead Cook at Uptown's Chicken and Waffles. Expert in meal preparation and kitchen management, enhancing efficiency through streamlined processes. Known for maintaining high food quality and fostering teamwork, ensuring a safe and organized kitchen environment. Committed to food safety and allergen awareness.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Cook, Food Preparation and Expo.
Uptown's Chicken and Waffles
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Efficiently handled high-volume orders while maintaining superior food quality through precise execution of cooking methods.
- Maintained a high standard of food quality by consistently reviewing dishes for taste, presentation, and adherence to established guidelines.
- Took over line positions in event of emergency.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Line Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.
- Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
Laurinburg, NCSkills
- Meal preparation
- Kitchen management
- Food safety
- Food presentation
- Allergen safety
- Food processing
- Kitchen organization
Timeline
Lead Cook, Food Preparation and Expo.
Uptown's Chicken and Waffles
03.2023 - 08.2025
Line Cook
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
08.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
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