Benjamin Gallardo
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Hardworking individual skilled in preparing meals for large groups of people and creating unique and memorable dishes. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards. A team player with excellent customer service skills, capable of effectively communicating with team members and customers.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cold Food Salad
FLIK Hospitality
2024.09 - 2025.10
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Made different kinds of salads for grab and go, catering events, fruit and cheese platers.
SANDWICH
Patina Group
2022.02 - 2024.07
- Communicated with customers regarding orders, comments, and complaints.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
PREP COOK
CookUnity
2020.10 - 2021.10
- Demonstrated skill in preparing and cooking a wide variety of food items according to menu specifications, recipes and health regulations.
- Operated industrial ovens, stoves and grills to prepare food.
PREP COOK
Deborah Miller Catering
2017.09 - 2020.03
- Used approved food recipes and production standards to verify proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
- Performed additional duties as assigned by the executive chef or head cook within specified timeframes.
Line Cook
MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
2014.02 - 2017.08
- Implemented portion control measures to minimize waste while maintaining quality standards.
- Worked as a team to develop great customer service, while making food in person.
Education
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt HS
NYSkills
- Knife handling skills
- Food preparation
- Line cook
- Shift leader
- Work with personal private chef
- Sandwich preparation
- Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients
Timeline
Cold Food Salad
FLIK Hospitality
2024.09 - 2025.10
SANDWICH
Patina Group
2022.02 - 2024.07
PREP COOK
CookUnity
2020.10 - 2021.10
PREP COOK
Deborah Miller Catering
2017.09 - 2020.03
Line Cook
MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
2014.02 - 2017.08
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt HS