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Tobias Dotson

Kansas City

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cook position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Baker/Kitchen Prep Cook

Stock Hill Steakhouse
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Collaborated with the head chef to create seasonal menus and special dishes, offering more variety and selections to customers.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

Pastry Chef

Muriel's Jackson Square
07.2011 - 04.2017
  • Personalized creations for holidays, weddings, graduations, and personal events.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Oversaw purchasing, storage, and use of kitchen supplies.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of two-person team producing more than 300 plates per day
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.


Instructor

Broadmoore Technical Center
04.2009 - 06.2010
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.

Pastry Chef

Palace Cafe
04.2001 - 04.2008
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Oversaw purchasing, storage, and use of kitchen supplies.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of two-person team producing more than 300 plates per day.

Education

Associate of Science - General Culinary

Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY

Skills

  • Food Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Recipe Development
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Team Player
  • Quality Control
  • Recipe creation and conversion

Timeline

Baker/Kitchen Prep Cook

Stock Hill Steakhouse
09.2020 - 02.2023

Pastry Chef

Muriel's Jackson Square
07.2011 - 04.2017

Instructor

Broadmoore Technical Center
04.2009 - 06.2010

Pastry Chef

Palace Cafe
04.2001 - 04.2008

Associate of Science - General Culinary

Culinary Institute of America
Tobias Dotson