Kitchen Chef with strong knife skills, cooking techniques, and sanitation practices. Experienced in training staff and managing inventory, ensuring cost-effective operations. The ability to keep composure during full house shifts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Chef
The Parlor Sushi
Montclair, CA
09.2025 - 02.2026
Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
Set up and broke down kitchen for service.
Managed ordering and receiving process, guaranteeing sufficient stock levels while minimizing spoilage risks.
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Line Cook /Kitchen Prep Cook
Hooters
Ontario, CA
09.2021 - 09.2025
Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
Trained new line cooks on equipment usage and food safety protocols.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Education
GED -
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Bachelor of Arts - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
12-2028
Skills
Knife skills
Food presentation
Sauce preparation
Plating design
Time management
Food quality
Food safety and sanitation
Timeline
Kitchen Chef
The Parlor Sushi
09.2025 - 02.2026
Line Cook /Kitchen Prep Cook
Hooters
09.2021 - 09.2025
GED -
Chaffey College
Bachelor of Arts - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering