Allen Nguyen
Baypoint,CA
Summary
Motivated professional with several years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening the kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Lifetime
Walnut Creek
09.2023 - Current
- Preparing and cooking a diverse range of dishes, spanning appetizers, entrees, and desserts, while strictly adhering to established recipes and standards
- Actively collaborate with the Head Chef and kitchen team to craft innovative menu items that showcase seasonal ingredients and cater to member preferences
- Commitment to cleanliness and safety is evident and ensures all food preparation areas maintain impeccable standards of organization and sanitation
- Diligently monitoring food inventory levels, communicating effectively with management to facilitate timely supply orders
- Contributes to the seamless execution of special events and banquets by assisting in menu planning, preparation, and execution, consistently upholding the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste
Cashier/Apparel
Dicks Sporting Goods
Pleasant Hill
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Versatile cashier with exemplary cash register skills and proven commitment to store cleanliness and safety
- Determined to lead and promote high levels of customer service and engagement efforts
- Worked with the apparel department too
- Greatly excels at customer engagement and conversationalist
Client Rep
Higher Vision's Marketing
Various Locations
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Develops expert-level product knowledge of upscale internet lines
- Uses understanding of products and customers' desires to exceed personal sales goals by 10 percent
Server
Capriotti's Sandwiches
Concord
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Cook
- Janitor
- Customer disputes
- Cashier
- Prepared food
- Catered food to various cities
- Opened and closed the shop
Server
Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar
Concord
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Cook
- Janitorial services
- Customer service
- Cashier
- Prepared food
- Cater food to different locations
- Opened up and closed the shop
Education
Currently Enrolled - Dental Hygiene
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill11.2024
Transferred - Molecular Biology
San Jose State University
San Jose12.2021
Diploma -
Mount Diablo HighSchool
Concord05.2021
Skills
- Great Customer Service
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Flexibility
- Creativity
- Emotional Intelligence
- Attention to Detail
- Responsibility
- Negotiation
- Sales
- Great at leading team members in positive direction
- Keep work professional but fun
Awards
- Award of Confirmation
- Award of Reconciliation
- Diploma of Highschool
- Award of Biliteracy
Languages
- Vietnamese, Limited
- English, Proficient
Certification
- Alcoholic Beverage Control Certified
- Servsafe Food Handlers Card
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Vietnamese
Limited
Timeline
Line Cook
Lifetime
09.2023 - Current
Cashier/Apparel
Dicks Sporting Goods
05.2022 - 09.2023
Client Rep
Higher Vision's Marketing
02.2022 - 04.2022
Server
Capriotti's Sandwiches
02.2020 - 08.2021
Server
Uncle Sharkii Poke Bar
11.2019 - 01.2020
Currently Enrolled - Dental Hygiene
Diablo Valley College
Transferred - Molecular Biology
San Jose State University
Diploma -
Mount Diablo HighSchool
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