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Donalisa McCartney

Arvada

Summary

Adept at multitasking and organization, I excelled in fast-paced environments at King Soopers and Fat Shack, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and culinary skills. My expertise in food safety and presentation, coupled with a strong background in hospitality, significantly reduced food waste while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

West Pines Rehabilittion
12.2024 - Current

Cook, dinner prep, serve, made carts and meals for the unit, stocked units, cleaned, washed dishes, and did closing.

Deli Clerk

King Soopers
06.2024 - 12.2025
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and proactively adjusting orders based on sales trends.
  • Monitored inventory levels to order new supplies and maintain consistent stock.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
  • Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized deli counter.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Utilized knowledge of deli products to make recommendations, personalizing shopping experience for customers.
  • Enhanced customer experience by efficiently slicing, weighing, and packaging variety of deli products.
  • Prepared custom order requests for special events, receiving positive feedback for quality and service.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.

Grill Cook Fry Cook

Fat Shack
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Stow in Bound Freight

Amazon
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Expedited customer orders by swiftly locating and retrieving stored items from their respective locations within the warehouse.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment with effective stowage of items in designated storage locations.
  • Enhanced productivity by accurately scanning and tracking incoming inventory using barcode scanners.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships among team members through open communication and collaboration.

Education

Graduated -

Arvada Sr High
64th Wadsworth Co.
05.1980

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Kitchen organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Frying
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife skills
  • Sanitation
  • Supply restocking
  • Surface cleaning
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Sanitation practices
  • Grilling
  • Contamination prevention
  • Food waste reduction
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Portion control
  • Food plating

Timeline

Cook

West Pines Rehabilittion
12.2024 - Current

Deli Clerk

King Soopers
06.2024 - 12.2025

Grill Cook Fry Cook

Fat Shack
10.2023 - 06.2024

Stow in Bound Freight

Amazon
05.2021 - 08.2023

Graduated -

Arvada Sr High
Donalisa McCartney