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Berlin Charles

Berlin Charles

Orlando,FLORIDA

Summary

Detail-oriented Prep Cook successful in high-volume fast food settings. Highly skilled in different stations, cooking methods, and presentations. Brings strong commitment to teamwork. Precise Prep Cook well-versed in seasoning and preparing food for maximum effect. Expertise in monitoring food storage, sanitizing work surfaces and managing and tracking ingredients. Reliable team player dedicated to efficiency and punctuality. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Prep Cook

Del Frisco's Double Eagle
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - Current
  • Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
  • Complied with sanitation regulations while cleaning storing prepping and serving food items.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs replacing broken handles lubricating hinges tightening screws.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Utilized excellent knife skills to chop and slice vegetables and carve and grind meats and cheeses.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Modified standard recipes to address customer requests for substitutions or allergen concerns.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes to check flavor quality before serving.
  • Monitored temperatures of ovens, grills, fryers, broilers, steam kettles, to ensure proper cooking times.
  • Cleaned, washed, and cut raw meats, vegetables, fruits, and other food items prior to cooking or serving.
  • Organized and labeled stock of ingredients to maintain needed inventory levels.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when handling sharp knives hot surfaces slippery floors hazardous chemicals.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
  • Helped train and develop new talent.
  • Prepared ingredients for meals according to recipes and menus.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Monitored freshness of food products to help reduce spoilage.
  • Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.

Kitchen Cook

Del Frisco's Double Eagle
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - Current
  • Cooked meats, fish, vegetables and other foods according to recipes or customer's orders.
  • Organized kitchen storage areas to maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
  • Baked breads, cakes, pies and other pastries as required by the chef.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Boulder, CO
03-2024

Skills

  • Dish Garnishing
  • Vegetable Washing
  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Meat Cutting
  • Sauce Preparation
  • Inventory Stocking
  • Stock Rotation
  • Punctual and Honest
  • Menu Memorization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Measurements and Weights
  • Food Preparation
  • Equipment Sanitation
  • Foodservice Sanitation
  • Cutting and Slicing Techniques
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Cleaning and Organization
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Food presentation talent
  • Frying
  • Budgeting
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Self-Motivated
  • Excellent Communication
  • Training and Development

Languages

English
Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Kitchen Prep Cook

Del Frisco's Double Eagle
01.2022 - Current

Kitchen Cook

Del Frisco's Double Eagle
01.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts
Berlin Charles