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Christopher Wade

Franklin

Summary

Personable and reliable with positive, upbeat attitude. Understands hospitality principles and excels in communication and problem-solving. Aims to create memorable experiences and ensure guest satisfaction.

Experienced with maintaining high standards of cleanliness and order in guest areas. Utilizes effective communication to address guest needs promptly. Knowledge of best practices in hospitality and customer service.

Experienced with providing exceptional guest services in hospitality setting. Utilizes strong communication and organizational skills to enhance guest experiences. Knowledge of teamwork and flexibility to meet changing demands.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitality

Culver’s
02.2023 - 02.2025

Foh…cashier.. dish.. drive order and cash .. guest attend.. customer experience..greeter’s.. complete customer interaction…clean and maintain.. closeing tasks

Cook .. Shift Manager .. Baker

Hardees
02.2012 - 02.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
  • Showcased excellent knife skills for precise cutting and preparation of various ingredients.

Cook Pantry Prep Dish

Greys
02.2018 - 02.2022
  • Prepared diverse menu items to meet daily customer demand.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by collaborating with team members.
  • Followed strict health and safety guidelines to ensure high standards.
  • Organized kitchen supplies for maintaining effective workflow.
  • Assisted head chef with daily meal planning and execution.
  • Improved food preparation speed by streamlining processes.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent shortages and overstocking.
  • Trained new kitchen staff for maintaining consistent quality.
  • Developed new recipes to enhance menu offerings.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization for safe kitchen environment.
  • Ensured high food quality by adhering to standard recipes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt meal delivery.
  • Collaborated with service staff to meet special customer requests.
  • Assisted in cost reduction by utilizing ingredients efficiently.
  • Prepared specialty dishes to accommodate dietary restrictions.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh ingredients.
  • Participated in menu development to introduce seasonal offerings.
  • Implemented portion control to manage food costs effectively.
  • Supported catering events to meet diverse client needs.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • From scratch fine dining.
  • French based culinary arts
  • Voted second best chef city I live in
  • Weddings funerals and complete buy out catering

Garden Associate

Home Depot
01.2015 - 02.2018

Garden department.. inventory..? Fork lift. Spotter..plant material.. hard scape merchandise if mulch soil grass seed ect

Education

High School Diploma - Na

Benton Hall
Franklin, TN

Associate - Entrepreneurship

Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN
05.2014

Associate Of Applied Science - Horticulture

Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN
05.2012

Skills

    Entrepreneurship… fom scratch fine dining hospitality knife skillsguest service interaction catering property management landscape management

Timeline

Hospitality

Culver’s
02.2023 - 02.2025

Cook Pantry Prep Dish

Greys
02.2018 - 02.2022

Garden Associate

Home Depot
01.2015 - 02.2018

Cook .. Shift Manager .. Baker

Hardees
02.2012 - 02.2023

High School Diploma - Na

Benton Hall

Associate - Entrepreneurship

Nashville State Community College

Associate Of Applied Science - Horticulture

Nashville State Community College
Christopher Wade