Jordyn Kaplan
Denver
Summary
Experienced with preparing ingredients and maintaining kitchen organization. Utilizes strong culinary skills to support line cooks and ensure smooth kitchen operations. Track record of effectively managing time and resources in high-pressure environments. As well, experienced with managing customer interactions and ensuring pleasant dining experience. Utilizes strong communication and multitasking skills to handle high-pressure environments efficiently. Track record of building rapport with guests and ensuring their needs are met promptly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
K-11 Canine Care
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality canine care and safety standards.
- Trained staff in proper animal handling techniques and facility protocols.
- Monitored pet behavior and health, providing timely interventions when necessary.
- Coordinated scheduling for training, feeding, and playtime routines to maximize efficiency.
- Made sure the dogs are playing well and no fights occur.
Waitress
Hecks Restuarant
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Accurately took orders and communicated special requests to kitchen staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tables and dining area.
- Assisted in training new staff on restaurant protocols and procedures.
Prep Line Cook, Line Cook
Luna Bakery Cafe
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items, ensuring freshness and quality.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace.
- Followed food safety guidelines to minimize risk of contamination.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
- Worked with my teammates to make everything in a timely matter
Team Member
Pie Five
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Prepared food items according to menu specifications and health standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring safety and proper maintenance protocols were followed.
- Made pizzas according to certain time needed to please customer
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Restaurant Team Member
Twisted Fresh
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service by efficiently taking orders and addressing inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food preparation and accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
Waitress
Aladdins Cafe
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Sales Associate
Stem Handmade Soap
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted customers in selecting products, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained product displays, ensuring visual appeal and adherence to brand standards.
- Processed transactions efficiently, promoting accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory restocking, reducing product shortages and improving availability.
Restaurant Hostess
Taza Lebanese Grill
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Collaborated with service staff to coordinate seamless dining experiences.
- Assisted in training new hostesses on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beachwood Highschool
Beachwood, OHNo Degree - Communications
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05-2023
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Food preparation
- Hot food preparation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Team collaboration
- Safe food handling
Languages
Hebrew
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Supervisor
K-11 Canine Care
05.2025 - 10.2025
Waitress
Hecks Restuarant
07.2024 - 10.2024
Prep Line Cook, Line Cook
Luna Bakery Cafe
08.2021 - 12.2021
Team Member
Pie Five
10.2020 - 11.2020
Waitress
Aladdins Cafe
02.2020 - 03.2020
Restaurant Team Member
Twisted Fresh
01.2020 - 08.2020
Sales Associate
Stem Handmade Soap
12.2018 - 08.2019
Restaurant Hostess
Taza Lebanese Grill
06.2018 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Beachwood Highschool
No Degree - Communications
University of Kansas