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Benjamin Luna

El Paso,TX

Summary

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

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Line Cook

The District Pub & Kitchen
10.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing and presenting dishes on time.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department regulations and ensuring safety for all staff members.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in food preparation and presentation.

Lead Dishwasher

Cafe Central
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining dishwashing processes and maintaining organization.
  • Assisted in expediting food orders during peak hours, ensuring timely service to customers.
  • Contributed to team success by cross-training as a line cook, providing support during busy periods.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality service by inspecting dishes for cleanliness before returning them to the kitchen staff or storage area.

Maintenance Cleaner

Maintenance Unlimited
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained a professional appearance, ensuring all areas were clean and well-organized at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger maintenance projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.

Event Server

Wyndham Hotel
04.2013 - 03.2018
  • Delivered timely, accurate food and beverage orders to ensure guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Adapted to diverse event types, customizing service approach for weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings.
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation when necessary, enhancing the speed of service delivery.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burgees High School
El Paso, TX
06.1994

Skills

  • Sanitation Practices
  • Food Preparation
  • Waste Reduction
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Workstation Maintenance
  • Cleaning and organization

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Prep Line Cook

The District Pub & Kitchen
10.2021 - Current

Lead Dishwasher

Cafe Central
02.2019 - 09.2021

Maintenance Cleaner

Maintenance Unlimited
04.2018 - 02.2019

Event Server

Wyndham Hotel
04.2013 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Burgees High School
Benjamin Luna