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Jessica Mensah

Guelph,ON

Summary

Dedicated to maintaining full stocks of clean dishes and utensils to meet expected customer needs. Safety- and team-oriented with organized and efficient approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Seek challenging new role with opportunity to advance in fast-paced kitchen environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Oye Hotel
01.2020 - 07.2023
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.

Prep Cook

Benelacot Hotel
04.2017 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.

Education

Diploma - Medical Office Practices

Conestoga
Guelph
09.2024

WASSCE - Home Economics

Accra High School
Accra, Ghana
09.2009

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Punctuality
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Safety awareness
  • Chemical Handling
  • Kitchen equipment use
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Restocking skills
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Cleaning procedures

Timeline

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Oye Hotel
01.2020 - 07.2023

Prep Cook

Benelacot Hotel
04.2017 - 12.2019

Diploma - Medical Office Practices

Conestoga

WASSCE - Home Economics

Accra High School
Jessica Mensah