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Magdalena Gaffney

Colorado Springs

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.

Collaborates efficiently with team members to stay on top of current and expected demands while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Shuga's
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Prepared dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Maintained the cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations to ensure safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by unloading deliveries, tracking food supplies, and minimizing waste.
  • Washed dishes when needed and deep-cleaned the kitchen.

Soldier

U.S. Army
06.2019 - 07.2022
  • Trained on & operated M1A2 Abrams Tanks
  • Preformed management duties as a Gunner & a Rear Detachment NCO-IC

CPR & First Aid Instructor

07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Successfully operated my independent business.
  • Managed end-to-end operations, including marketing strategy development, scheduling, venue bookings, lesson plan creation, equipment rental for certifications, and meticulous paperwork management.
  • Certified under the American Heart Association

Crewmember

McDonald's
12.2016 - 07.2018
  • Certified crew trainer, trained coworkers on FOH & BOH kitchen equipment
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about menu items, specialty items, promotions, and combinations.
  • Worked on the line as a cook & sandwich assembly
  • Responsible for receiving food delivery & maintaining inventory
  • Replenished and stocked service stations, cabinets, and tables.

Education

Associates of Occupational Studies - Culinary Arts

August Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Boulder, CO
06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2029

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Highly motivated

Timeline

Line Cook

Shuga's
04.2024 - 05.2025

Soldier

U.S. Army
06.2019 - 07.2022

CPR & First Aid Instructor

07.2018 - 07.2020

Crewmember

McDonald's
12.2016 - 07.2018

Associates of Occupational Studies - Culinary Arts

August Escoffier School of Culinary Arts

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Biology

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Magdalena Gaffney