Alex Colon
Haverhill,MA
Summary
Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Health Care Services
10.2001 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Waiter
Marland's Place
03.1999 - 09.2000
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical
Andover, MA06.2003
Skills
- High-Volume Production Capabilities
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Menu Planning
- Kitchen Sanitation Management
- Hospitality Service Expertise
- Servsafe Certified
- Microsoft Knowledgeable
Timeline
Cook
Health Care Services
10.2001 - Current
Waiter
Marland's Place
03.1999 - 09.2000
High School Diploma -
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical
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