Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Ricky Sauls

Rocky Mount

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Crump Naturals, excelling in fast-paced environments. Recognized for enhancing menu variety and optimizing cooking processes, resulting in increased customer satisfaction. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, combined with a commitment to food safety and quality, ensure dependable service and exceptional dining experiences.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LEAD

CRUMP NATURALS
12.2022 - 04.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

CONTRACT COOK

SODEXO AND COMPASS
03.2010 - 04.2022
  • Prepared and cooked high-quality meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and client specifications.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards and food handling procedures.
  • Developed and implemented menu plans to enhance variety and meet customer preferences.
  • Trained new team members on cooking techniques, equipment usage, and sanitation practices.

Head Fry Cook

OWENS
02.1990 - 01.2009
  • Ensured consistent food quality through precise temperature monitoring and adherence to recipe guidelines.
  • Reduced oil usage by optimizing cooking times and temperatures, leading to cost savings for the restaurant.
  • Contributed to menu development by suggesting innovative fried dishes, enhancing customer satisfaction and increasing sales revenue.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company food safety guidelines through diligent adherence to sanitation practices for both ingredients and equipment.
  • Increased speed of service by efficiently managing multiple orders simultaneously while adhering to strict quality standards.

Education

HONARABLE DEGREE - CDL DRIVER

US ARMY
FT STEWART GA
06-1982

SOCIAL STUDIES

NORTHERN NASH
NASHVILLE NC
01-1976

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

LEAD

CRUMP NATURALS
12.2022 - 04.2025

CONTRACT COOK

SODEXO AND COMPASS
03.2010 - 04.2022

Head Fry Cook

OWENS
02.1990 - 01.2009

HONARABLE DEGREE - CDL DRIVER

US ARMY

SOCIAL STUDIES

NORTHERN NASH
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