Résumé

Annie Brinkofski

Annie@Brinkofski.com
(908) 894-2920
(official resume linked below with references)

I am a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education in New York City, seeking a front of house/prep chef position. I have proven to possess strong leadership skills and a dependable work ethic. I take initiative, stay organized, and thrive in team settings. Dedicated to using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create inspiring dishes, I am eager to contribute my skills and enthusiasm while gaining hands-on experience in a professional kitchen, from an angle I have yet to experience.

Skills

• Knife skills (precision cuts, speed, safety)
• Sauce preparation (mother sauces, reductions, emulsions)
• Baking & pastry basics 
• Pasta making (fresh pasta, dough techniques)
• Vegetable butchery 
• Proficient Food safety & sanitation (ServSafe certified, if applicable)
• Plating and presentation
• Cooking methods (sautéing, roasting, braising, grilling, etc.)

Work History

Bolete – Externship (March 2025 – April 2025)

Bethlehem, PA

While working at Bolete I did prep work for 5-6 hours everyday. (Knife cuts, sauces, purees, dressings etc) Then I would work 5-6 hours into service and cleanup.

I declined a full time garde position to pursue more front of house opportunities.

Dunkin’ Donuts – Team Member (2024-2025)

NYC Oculus Location in Manhattan, NYC

Dunkin’ Donuts – Shift Leader (2021-2024)

712 Memorial Parkway, Phillipsburg NJ

• Proficient in POS system (Radiant system)
• Coordinated kitchen and front of house to ensure customers were served accurately and on time
• Multitasked in a fast-paced environment
• Delegated tasks effectively for all four shifts 
• Resolved conflict between employees
• Addressed customer concerns immediately when they arose
• Fulfilled drive through orders while simultaneously cashing out front-of-house customers

Passion Projects and Hobbies

Annie & Alix Custom Jewelry – Entrepreneur (2014 – 2020)

• Created custom crafted jewelry and sold it both online and in person
• Handled the cash box and provided change for customers
• Handled all media including product descriptions for personal website and Etsy featuring the jewelry

• Cooking and baking for family and friends, including annually preparing around 20 different dishes for Friendsgiving of over 40 people
• Organizing parties and group vacations, including all decorating and meal planning
• Customizing my car, including fully painting it pink and decorating the interior

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