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Charity Anaaba

COOK
Kumasi

Summary

Proven Cook with experience at True Star Hotel, Kumasi, excelling in fast-paced environments.


Demonstrated expertise in cooking and kitchen sanitation, alongside a strong ability to enhance team collaboration and efficiency.


Achieved significant improvements in food preparation speed and quality, ensuring compliance with health standards and customer satisfaction.


Skilled in menu planning and food presentation, embodying a blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal skills.


Hardworking and enthusiastic cook trained in every facet of successful work.


Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.


Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments.


Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders.


Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.


Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety.


Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity.


Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

True Star Hotel, Kumasi
09.2020 - 12.2024
  • To ensure the safety and quality of the food preparation process, keep work environments clean and organized at all times.
  • Maintaining a clean and sanitary workplace in accordance with health and safety laws.
  • Meals were prepared effectively under tight time constraints to ensure timely serving during peak hours.
  • Time was managed by organizing and prioritizing kitchen tasks in order to quickly prepare and serve food.
  • Food items were prepared in accordance with recipe instructions and portioning recommendations.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items, and rotated inventory to ensure food and ingredient freshness.
  • Enhanced kitchen teamwork by creating a collaborative workplace focused on fulfilling high quality and efficiency goals.
  • Even during peak hours, I effectively managed my schedule to ensure that my meals were prepared on time.
  • Responded rapidly to menu modifications.

Cook's Assistant

Royal Lamerta, Kumasi
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
  • Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
  • Monitored food quality and temperature for safe consumption.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Removed expired food and beverages from storage and reviewed inventory for upcoming expirations dates.
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Improved food presentation skills, contributing to enhanced dining experience.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety standards, ensuring healthy cooking environment.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Facilitated team-oriented environment, enhancing overall productivity and morale.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools and workspaces to uphold health regulations.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by prepping ingredients for complex dishes prior to rush hours.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.

Education

Cook

Kumasi Vocational And Technical Institute
Kumasi, Ghana
12.2018

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Food Preparation
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Beautiful presentation of food
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Menu Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Kitchen Sanitation

Timeline

Cook

True Star Hotel, Kumasi
09.2020 - 12.2024

Cook's Assistant

Royal Lamerta, Kumasi
01.2018 - 05.2018

Cook

Kumasi Vocational And Technical Institute
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