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Imani Johnson

Phoenix

Summary

Library professional prepared to enhance library services and support community engagement. Proven ability to manage and catalog collections while fostering cooperative environment. Known for adaptability and reliability, excelling in team collaboration and achieving goals. Skilled in information retrieval and public service.

Professional culinary enthusiast equipped with hands-on kitchen experience and passion for culinary arts. Strong team collaborator with focus on achieving consistent results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in food preparation, kitchen safety, and culinary techniques, with keen eye for presentation and flavor. Known for reliability and positive attitude, contributing effectively to fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Culinary Student

Metro Tech High School
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed a strong understanding of food safety procedures, resulting in consistently maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.
  • Mastered essential kitchen equipment operation, ensuring safe and proper usage for optimal results.
  • Refined plating techniques to enhance visual appeal, improving overall dining experience for guests during school-hosted events.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by participating in various hands-on cooking courses and workshops.
  • Developed leadership abilities through organizing and leading cooking workshops for fellow students interested in specific areas of culinary arts.
  • Strengthened time management skills by completing assigned tasks within tight deadlines during high-pressure situations.
  • Supported catering efforts for campus events such as fundraisers, meetings, or receptions by assisting in menu planning, prep work, cooking, serving, setup, or teardown responsibilities when required.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills during unexpected situations in the kitchen, adapting recipes or techniques as needed.
  • Gained valuable exposure to restaurant operations by participating in a culinary internship, shadowing experienced chefs and observing successful service execution.
  • Improved team collaboration by effectively communicating with fellow students during group projects and assignments.
  • Built professional relationships by networking with industry professionals at culinary events and conferences.
  • Assisted instructors in the preparation and execution of cooking demonstrations, showcasing culinary expertise to peers.

Librarian Volunteer

Metro Tech High School
09.2021 - 05.2025
  • Conducted thorough research for patrons seeking specialized information or hard-to-find materials.
  • Contributed to an inclusive atmosphere by assisting patrons with diverse backgrounds and varying levels of ability.
  • Assisted in the organization of library materials for increased accessibility and ease of use.
  • Improved patron satisfaction by promptly responding to inquiries and requests for assistance.
  • Promoted literacy development by recommending age-appropriate books tailored to individual reading levels or preferences.
  • Managed circulation desk responsibilities, including checking books in and out, processing holds, and resolving overdue issues.
  • Delivered exceptional service by guiding visitors on locating resources relevant to their needs or interests.

Education

Creative Writing

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
05-2028

Skills

  • Knife skills
  • Cooking methods
  • Food presentation
  • Allergen awareness
  • Adaptive learning
  • Collection development
  • Multilingual proficiency
  • Digital literacy
  • Reader's advisory
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Shelving items
  • Sorting materials
  • Guest service
  • Customer relations
  • Shelf reading
  • Reading and teaching
  • Staff support
  • Literacy support
  • Fundraising support
  • Library security
  • Basic typing skills
  • Book searches
  • Shelving procedures

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 40 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Culinary Student

Metro Tech High School
08.2023 - 05.2025

Librarian Volunteer

Metro Tech High School
09.2021 - 05.2025

Creative Writing

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College

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