Samuel Johnston
Gastonia
Summary
Dependable and reliable Team Leader with strong hunger to keep growing. Consistent ability to self start goals and tasks, both within myself and the team around me. Motivation to set expectations high and reach even further all while keeping speed and quality a priority. Humbleness to accept imperfection and seek improvement, and respect all at all times, even in conflict.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen team leader
Chick-fil-A
Gaston
03.2024 - Current
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and service.
- Trained new team members on safety and food handling procedures.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and general organization.
- Supervised cleaning activities throughout the day to ensure health codes were being followed correctly.
- Provided guidance to junior kitchen staff members on how to properly execute tasks assigned by management.
- Inspected equipment regularly to ensure proper functioning and safety standards were met.
- Implemented cleaning protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Oversaw portion control procedures and monitored waste levels during meal periods.
- Identified areas of improvement in the kitchen operations process and developed strategies to address them effectively.
- Trained new kitchen staff on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
Education
Homeschool
Gaston, Nc04-2026
Skills
- Kitchen organization
- Team leadership
- Waste reduction
- Sanitation standards
- Food safety
- Problem-solving
- Goal setting
- Kitchen equipment maintenance
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Staff supervision
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Kitchen team leader
Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - Current
Homeschool