Lance Henclewood
Kingston,02
Summary
Dynamic Chef with a proven track record, excelling in meat preparation and mentoring staff to peak performance. Skilled in maintaining high hygiene standards and kitchen efficiency, I significantly contributed to customer satisfaction and food safety. Expert in cooking techniques and fostering team communication, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring top-quality meal preparation and presentation.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Broil Chef
TGI Fridays Jamaica
09.2012 - Current
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced [Type] environment.
- Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Trainer
KFC Jamaica
08.2007 - 09.2012
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Packed orders for customers.
- Performed cleaning duties
- Performed inventory counts as needed
- Received goods from suppliers
- Prepared meals to the company's standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Donald Quarrie High School
Kingston 09-2006
Skills
- Hygiene standards
- Cooking techniques
- Meat preparation
- Ingredient selection
- Training and mentoring
- Food presentation
- Kitchen equipment safety
- Sauce preparation
- Garnishing and plating
- Verbal and written communication
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Meal preparation
- Ticket time monitoring
Certification
- Food Handlers Permit
- General Drivers License
Timeline
Broil Chef
TGI Fridays Jamaica
09.2012 - Current
Trainer
KFC Jamaica
08.2007 - 09.2012
- Food Handlers Permit
- General Drivers License
High School Diploma -
Donald Quarrie High School
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