Ethan Erxleben
Columbia
Summary
Detail-oriented team member with a strong focus on food preparation, safety protocols, and customer engagement. Proven ability to streamline kitchen processes and enhance service during peak hours. Dedicated culinary professional with experience in food preparation and team collaboration. Skilled in training new staff on safety protocols and cooking techniques, ensuring a clean and efficient kitchen environment. Results-driven team member known for delivering high-quality food service and maintaining safety standards. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and efficient order fulfillment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
BOH Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
Columbia
2025.10 - 2026.06
- Prepared and assembled food orders for efficient service delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
- Assisted in training new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented best practices for food handling to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
- Provided support during peak hours to maintain high service standards and efficiency.
- Communicated with front-of-house staff regarding customer orders and special requests.
Cook
Chick-fil-A
Florence
2021.11 - 2026.05
- Prepared food items according to Chick-fil-A standards and recipes.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during meal preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Assisted in training new team members on cooking techniques and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment during peak hours.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff.
- Engaged with customers to provide excellent service and address inquiries promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Florence High School
Florence, SC2022-06
Some College (No Degree) - Media Arts
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC2026-06
Skills
- Food preparation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Kitchen safety
- Training support
Timeline
BOH Team Member
Chic-Fil-A
2025.10 - 2026.06
Cook
Chick-fil-A
2021.11 - 2026.05
High School Diploma -
West Florence High School
Some College (No Degree) - Media Arts
University of South Carolina