Alexander Reta Jr
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Productive Kitchen Manager focused on high-quality, cost-effective ingredients and providing speedy, quality service. Customer-oriented leader with high level of stamina and excellent relationship-building capabilities. Versed in employee scheduling, inventory management and crew leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
The Sandbox
- Received, organized and rotated paper goods and food ingredients.
- Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
- Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
- Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling and restaurant protocols.
- Oversaw meal preparation and monitored food handling to encourage safety.
- Worked with vendors to establish strong relationships and maintain proper inventory supplies.
- Motivated kitchen staff by establishing goals to increase productivity and quality.
- Implemented surface and equipment schedules and standards to maintain clean, neat and sanitized kitchen.
- Assisted restaurant owners with pricing by providing ingredient costs and portioning information.
- Contributed to successful shift management by helping with inventory and food ordering as well as team scheduling and work assignments.
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist/X-Ray Technician
San Pedro Chiropractic Clinic
San Antonio, TX
2010.09 - 2018.02
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Education
High School Diploma -
HM King High School
Kingsville, TXMedical Assistant -
Career Point College
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Customer Service
- Multitasking and Organization
- Safe Food Handling
- Kitchen Management
- Inventory Management
- Monitoring Food Preparation
- Problem Solving
- Staff Training and Development
- Health Code Compliance
- Supply Ordering and Management
- Quality Assurance
- Scheduling Staff
- Staff Supervision
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Team Building
- Vendor Relations
- Policy and Procedure Enforcement
- Cost Control
- Delegating Assignments and Tasks
- Labor and Overhead Cost Estimation
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist/X-Ray Technician
San Pedro Chiropractic Clinic
2010.09 - 2018.02
Medical Assistant -
Career Point College
High School Diploma -
HM King High School
Kitchen Manager/Head Chef
The Sandbox