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Arturo Camacho

South Salt Lake ,Utah

Summary

Im an Experienced and dedicated chef/line cook with a detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Excellent communication and problem-solving strengths. Thrives in fast-paced environments and excels as a collaborative team player. Deep understanding of food safety, serve safe, and health code requirements. Able to effectively communicate and translate customer requests. Organizational skills, time management abilities, and motivation make an asset in various environments, eager to expand skills while contributing to company growth. Consistently meets company needs with organized practices, working well under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to enhance the organizational brand. Strong customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Committed to providing every customer with a positive and memorable experience. Highly motivated, adaptable, and possesses exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. 10 years of experience as a resourceful line cook in restaurants. Skilled in following recipes and food presentation specifications while assisting at serving lines. Expertise in operating various kitchen equipment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring Installer

Finn Wall Specialties
06.2023 - 11.2023

Urethane cement floors

Terrazzo flooring,

Concrete restoration

Prep work

Using turcos and sand blasters

Line Cook

Nacho Daddy
03.2023 - 06.2023

Worked on line and ensured plates went out to according order

Temp checks on steam table foods

Rotated merchandise

Graveyard manager

Worked with all of the kitchen staff and FOH staff

Closed and deep cleaned kitchen

Line Cook

Wolfgang Puck
03.2023 - 06.2023

Worked on line and cooked food according to order

Prepped and learned new recipes

Fine dinning at a fast volume pace

Worked with each kitchen staff in each station

Line Cook

Dreez
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
  • Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
  • Prepped garnishes to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.

Line Cook

Matties bar & grill
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Cook meals as ordered, the cooks and i worked as a team
  • Prep things for BOH and FOH
  • Stay productive with rotating merchandise
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
  • Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Prepped garnishes to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.

Driller's Assistant

Timberline Drilling
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Selected and attached drill bits and drill rods to add extra rods as hole depths increase.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.
  • Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
  • Managed rig move and drilling operations.
  • Maintained adequate quantities of supplies and spare parts for drilling operations.
  • Supervised and documented drilling operations.
  • Documented daily pre-shift inspections and completed post-shift paperwork, informing supervisors of important concerns.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by checking fluid levels and greasing and fueling machines.
  • Monitored equipment operation to detect problems during extraction.
  • Organized and used drilling equipment and hand tools.
  • Used hand tools to unload materials, devices and machine parts.
  • Assisted lead driller with daily drilling operations and tasks.
  • Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after extraction activities.

Executive Sous Chef

Scoreboards Bar & Grill
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed ordering, inventory levels, receiving, invoice settling and equipment maintenance.
  • Created new menu items, managed food expenses and supervised quality to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Coordinated and executed menu planning, recipe development and daily restaurant operations.
  • Implemented and maintained excellent service to achieve guest satisfaction.
  • Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
  • Planned and prepared food product orders to maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
  • Managed kitchen staff team and assigned tasks for various stages of food production.
  • Supervised dramatic changes to kitchens, adhered to health department standards and handled customer requests for healthier food options.
  • Monitored meals served for temperature and visual appeal.
  • Performed financial analysis and recommended effective methods to cut costs.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.

Line Cook/Sous Chef

Stockmans Restaurant and casino
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
  • Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Prepped garnishes to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.

Cook /Dietary Aide

Highland Manor Nursing Home
01.2018 - 10.2018
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
  • Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
  • Served food and beverage items to residents, meeting therapeutic diets.
  • Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
  • Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
  • Followed dietary procedures in accordance with established policies.

Handyman

Private Employers
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Simple pipe work
  • Dry wall and roof shingling
  • Carpet remove and tile installation
  • Outdoor patio build
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
  • Replaced burned-out light bulbs and performed basic electrical repairs.
  • Kept interior and exterior of buildings clean, safe and welcoming.
  • Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
  • Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
  • Maintained equipment, materials and tool inventory to meet repair or maintenance needs with minimal delay.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.

Driller's Helper

Boart Longyear
11.2023 - 11.2024

Move drill rig and other equipment to different drill pads

Mix cement to cement drilled holes after installation is completed

Use machinery to build catching sumps for discharged cuttings

Catch cutting samples for geotechs

Maintained drill rig and equipment on drill site

Pre shift and check equipment before operating

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Boulder, CO
12.2019

High School Diploma -

Battle Mountain High School
Battle Mountain, NV
06.2015

Skills

  • Working well with others
  • Can handle well underPressure
  • Can manage a crew and work to situate problems
  • Hard working, finish job start to finish
  • Can learn quick on new material or new task
  • Very dependable and responsible on timing matters
  • Cutting and slicing techniques
  • Food storage
  • Recipe creation
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Ingredient inspection
  • Equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Punctual and honest
  • Recipe preparation
  • Effective prioritization
  • Food presentation
  • Team-oriented
  • Dish preparation
  • Food preparation
  • Highly motivated
  • Contamination control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Active listener
  • Plating dishes
  • Ingredient measurement
  • Ingredient mixing
  • Vegetable preparation
  • Recipe review
  • Staff training
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Food plating
  • Hot and cold food preparation
  • High volume production capability
  • Knife skills
  • Can operate backhoes and other machinery

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Driller's Helper

Boart Longyear
11.2023 - 11.2024

Flooring Installer

Finn Wall Specialties
06.2023 - 11.2023

Line Cook

Nacho Daddy
03.2023 - 06.2023

Line Cook

Wolfgang Puck
03.2023 - 06.2023

Line Cook

Matties bar & grill
10.2021 - 11.2022

Line Cook

Dreez
04.2021 - 02.2023

Executive Sous Chef

Scoreboards Bar & Grill
09.2020 - 12.2020

Driller's Assistant

Timberline Drilling
05.2020 - 01.2021

Cook /Dietary Aide

Highland Manor Nursing Home
01.2018 - 10.2018

Line Cook/Sous Chef

Stockmans Restaurant and casino
04.2017 - 12.2020

Handyman

Private Employers
01.2015 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Battle Mountain High School

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Arturo Camacho