Professional Summary
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Work History
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Angeles Ruiz

Laya Restaurant
Los Angeles,CA
6
years of professional experience

Dynamic pastry line cook with experience at Laya Restaurant, excelling in chocolate work and maintaining high sanitation standards. Proven ability to enhance team cooperation and adapt quickly to new techniques, ensuring exceptional dessert presentation and consistent quality during peak service times. Committed to delivering outstanding culinary experiences through effective communication and teamwork.

Culinary professional with strong foundation in preparing ingredients and supporting kitchen staff. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative spirit that enhances kitchen efficiency. Proven skills in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for service.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Pastry Line Cook

2 Months
Laya Restaurant | 08.2026 - Current
  • Prepared pastry mise en place, ensuring doughs, creams, and garnishes were ready for service.
  • Executed dessert plating with consistent presentation and portion control during high-volume service.
  • Monitored oven times and temperatures to maintain proper baking results and product quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across pastry station, tools, and work surfaces.
  • Coordinated with kitchen team to prioritize dessert orders and support smooth service flow.
  • Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay updated on industry trends and improve upon existing skills.

Pastry and Line Cook

1 Year 1 Month
Tesla Diner | 06.2025 - 07.2026
  • Executed hot and cold station prep to support fast-paced ticket flow and consistent order quality.
  • Monitored grill, sauté, and fryer stations to maintain safe temperatures and accurate cook times.
  • Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to prioritize orders and reduce service delays.
  • Maintained clean, organized workstations aligned with food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.

Prep Line Cook

4 Years 4 Months
Mother Tongue | 01.2021 - 05.2025

I have worked both as a prep cook and on the pastry line.

  • Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, portioning, and organizing station supplies for efficient service.
  • Followed recipes and kitchen standards to maintain consistent flavor, presentation, and portion control.
  • Maintained clean work areas, sanitized equipment, and followed food safety procedures throughout shifts.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Worked closely with other line cooks to ensure consistency across all stations, delivering a cohesive dining experience for guests.

Skills

Chocolate work
Sanitation practices
Pastry preparation
Bread making
Teamwork
Reliable and responsible
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Team cooperation
Clear communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Team building
Food presentation
Professional demeanor
Problem-solving aptitude

Timeline

Pastry Line Cook

Laya Restaurant
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Pastry and Line Cook

Tesla Diner
06.2025 - 07.2026Read More

Prep Line Cook

Mother Tongue
01.2021 - 05.2025Read More
Angeles Ruiz