Lisa Idle
Colorado Springs
Summary
Motivated individual aiming to utilize exceptional interpersonal skills in a dynamic role Team-oriented prep cook with several years of hands-on experience preparing food in fast-paced eating environments. Skilled in kitchen sanitization, basic cooking and ingredient measurement and assembly. Hardworking and punctual individual possessing excellent manual dexterity and familiarity of kitchen safety and health rules.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Great Wolf Lodge
Colorado Springs
08.2022 - Current
- Food preparation: Wash, peel, cut, and prepare ingredients for all menu items, ensuring proper portion sizes and adherence to recipes.
- Station setup and stocking: Set up workstations with all necessary ingredients and equipment before each shift and restock supplies as needed.
- Sanitation and safety: Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work environment by cleaning equipment, work areas, and storage areas, and following all food handling and sanitation regulations.
- Inventory and waste control: Assist with stocking and requisitioning supplies, verify receipts, and properly store leftover food to minimize waste.
- Team collaboration: Work with other kitchen staff and follow instructions from chefs to ensure a smooth and efficient operation, including communicating shift information at the end of the day.
Flow Team Associate
Amazon
Phoenix
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Managing the movement and processing of orders in a fast-paced Amazon fulfillment center.
- Coordinating inventory, packing, and sorting items to ensure smooth and timely delivery.
- Operating equipment and using scanners to track products accurately.
- Communicating effectively with different parts of the operation to optimize warehouse operations.
- Maintaining quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction and uphold Amazon's reputation.
Front Desk, Security, Concierge
Waihonua Condominium
Honolulu
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Experienced in providing excellent resident and guest services by warmly greeting and assisting visitors as well as managing access control systems.
- Skilled in enforcing condominium rules and policies in a professional and courteous manner.
- Proficient in maintaining accurate logs of deliveries, incidents, and maintenance requests.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a professional demeanor.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and work effectively with property management, maintenance, and security teams.
- Familiar with basic computer skills including email, spreadsheets, and property management software.
Security Guard (Sergeant)
Southwest Security
Honolulu
07.2016 - 04.2018
- Oversaw 7 guards, ensuring adherence to duty assignments and protocols.
- Trained new guards on security procedures and best practices.
- Executed patrols on every floor utilizing scanner technology.
- Maintained compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations.
- Delivered customer service assistance to tenants, fostering positive relations.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and coordinating with local authorities.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities and unusual occurrences for record-keeping.
Unit Price Lead
K Mart
Honolulu
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Possesses the physical ability and dexterity to use motor skills to perform various job-related tasks.
- Uses organizational skills to perform multiple tasks within a limited time period.
- Is self-motivated and requires minimal supervision.
- Responds and assists during security and emergency situations.
- Execute price changes, including activation and signing.
- Execute test scans per the counter detail schedule.
Flow Team
Target
Apple Valley
10.2009 - 09.2014
- Ensure great guest service and team member satisfaction.
- Create a fast-paced, energetic environment that delivers a consistent Target brand experience for team members and guests.
- Planning and communication.
- Receiving processes, freight flow and replenishment, transition, productivity results and backroom inventory management.
Baker
Super Target
Apple Valley
10.2008 - 01.2009
- Produced various baked items such as breads, cookies, donuts, and muffins.
- Baked and labeled products to meet quality standards.
- Maintained inventory control to track stock availability.
- Handled shipping and receiving tasks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Prepared a variety of baked goods for daily sales.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking area.
- Operated commercial ovens and mixers efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
- Monitored inventory levels of baking ingredients regularly.
- Decorated cakes and pastries to meet customer specifications.
Assistant Manager
Neiman’s Coffee Shop
Victorville
08.2007 - 08.2008
- Ensure that customers receive the highest quality products and service per the company's policies and regulations.
- Balance Books / Bank deposits.
- Open close shop.
Education
A.A. - Associates of Arts in Preschool Teaching
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA01.2005
Skills
- Food preparation
- Kitchen sanitation
- Inventory control
- Menu item execution
- Station setup
- Order management
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Training and development
- Measurements and weights
- Food inspection
- Kitchen organization
- Interpersonal communication
- Chopping vegetables
- Safe food handling procedures
- Willingness to learn
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Food storage
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Knife safety
- Baking techniques
- Ambitious
- Punctual and honest
- Safe food handling
- Cutting techniques
- Kitchen operations
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteer with the elderly community
- Love helping others
- Playing volleyball
References
- Andrew Arellanez, (808) 779-5029
- Aaron Allen, (951) 553-8777
Timeline
Prep Cook
Great Wolf Lodge
08.2022 - Current
Flow Team Associate
Amazon
03.2020 - 09.2021
Front Desk, Security, Concierge
Waihonua Condominium
04.2018 - 01.2020
Security Guard (Sergeant)
Southwest Security
07.2016 - 04.2018
Unit Price Lead
K Mart
09.2014 - 02.2016
Flow Team
Target
10.2009 - 09.2014
Baker
Super Target
10.2008 - 01.2009
Assistant Manager
Neiman’s Coffee Shop
08.2007 - 08.2008
A.A. - Associates of Arts in Preschool Teaching
Victor Valley College