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Tara Dreyer

Hanover

Summary

Accomplished Cook Manager at Polar Express Ice Cream with expertise in food preparation and training development. Demonstrated problem-solving and multitasking abilities, ensuring efficient kitchen operations. Recognized for maintaining a spotless environment and enhancing customer dining experiences. Dependable and adaptable, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Every Thing

McDonald’s

Cook Manager

Polar Express Ice Cream
05.2025 - Current

Assisted in food preparation and cooking. Completed dishwashing duties efficiently. Supported training of new hires. Organized food orders for storage. Maintained food handler's license.

Cook

Cajun Jacks
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Prepared and cooked high-quality meals following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in menu planning, contributing creative ideas to enhance customer dining experience.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, including grills, fryers, and ovens, while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on food handling procedures and kitchen operations to ensure consistency in service quality.

Housekeeper

Irish Cottage Inn
08.2017 - 05.2020

Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of rooms. Completed laundry tasks efficiently. Supported supervisory activities to ensure smooth operations.

Housekeeper

Chestnut Mountain Resort
09.2006 - 04.2016
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
  • Assisted with laundry services, ensuring timely turnaround for linens and towels.
  • Followed safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during peak periods.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

River Ridge 210
Elizabeth, IL
05.2009

Skills

  • Training development
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Calm under pressure

Certification

Manger food handlers license

Food allergens

Timeline

Cook Manager

Polar Express Ice Cream
05.2025 - Current

Cook

Cajun Jacks
05.2021 - 03.2024

Housekeeper

Irish Cottage Inn
08.2017 - 05.2020

Housekeeper

Chestnut Mountain Resort
09.2006 - 04.2016

Every Thing

McDonald’s

High School Diploma -

River Ridge 210
Tara Dreyer