Benjamin Spohr
Minneapolis
Summary
Dynamic line cook with a proven track record at Parkway Pizza, excelling in high-volume food preparation while ensuring quality control and customer satisfaction. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail, consistently delivering quality food and fostering a collaborative team environment. Reliable and efficient, adept at managing time and resources effectively. Able to work well under heavy stress in a very fast paced work environment for long hours.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Parkway Pizza
4359 Minnehaha Ave Minneapolis, MN 55406
09.2021 - Current
- Prepared hundreds of orders quickly and efficiently during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe, and efficient working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Became a dependable employee who is capable of doing every job position.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
- Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Consistently met high volume demands while maintaining impeccable quality control standards for all dishes prepared.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands or priorities while maintaining focus on achieving desired outcomes efficiently and effectively.
- Ensured product quality by conducting regular visual inspections and removing any defective items.
- Reported issues and took action to prevent food safety and food quality problems.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking assistance or guidance in oven operation procedures, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during oven operation or production processes.
Education
No Degree - Undeclared
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05-2028
High School Diploma -
Minneapolis South High School
Minneapolis, MN06-2024
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and organization
- Customer service
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Food preparation, Food allergen safety, Stock rotation, Menu item memorization
- Problem-solving
- Team coordination, Server communication
- Knife skills
- Kitchen station setup, Kitchen sanitation
- Following cooking methods, Quality control
- Workload management
Timeline
Line Cook
Parkway Pizza
09.2021 - Current
No Degree - Undeclared
University of Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Minneapolis South High School