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Billy Nava

Riverside,CA
Billy Nava

Summary

Proven Dietary Cook with a track record of excellence at Riverside Neighborhood Healthcare, adept in nutrition requirements and kitchen equipment mastery. Bilingual and certified in Servsafe management, I excel in enhancing meal quality and kitchen efficiency. Skilled in inventory management and fostering positive team environments, I rapidly adapt to new challenges, ensuring high standards of food safety and customer satisfaction.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Riverside Neighborhood Healthcare

Dietary Cook
02.2024 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Weighed, measured and processed ingredients according to recipe specifications and dietary requirements.
  • Maintained awareness of individual dietary needs of residents and verified proper delivery of meals to correct residents.
  • Responded to notes and complaints concerning menu items and meals, working to develop resolutions and satisfy residents' tastes and preferences.
  • Followed standard recipes, menus and apportions according to established standards.
  • Received orders, verified contents against invoices and assessed quality of products to verify conformance to organizational standards.
  • Provided nourishing and health-conscious food to customers under sanitary conditions.
  • Assisted in hiring and evaluating of new kitchen staff.

Valencia Gardens

Dietary Cook
09.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Weighed, measured and processed ingredients according to recipe specifications and dietary requirements.
  • Sanitized and organized kitchen preparation areas and equipment according to food and health safety standards.
  • Followed standard recipes, menus and apportions according to established standards.
  • Responded to notes and complaints concerning menu items and meals, working to develop resolutions and satisfy residents' tastes and preferences.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Monitored food temperatures throughout preparation and serving process.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.

Pacific Manor

Cook
01.2022 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Mad Madeline's

Mad Madeline's Grill
04.2021 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Provided support to crew members through all facets of food preparation and delivery.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.

Skills

  • Servsafe management certification 2029
  • riverside country food handlers card 2024
  • bi-lingual (spanish)
  • Plates presentation
  • Nutrition requirements
  • Inventory Management
  • Kitchen equipment mastery
  • can learn anything fast
  • easy going

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Dietary Cook
Riverside Neighborhood Healthcare
02.2024 - 06.2024
Dietary Cook
Valencia Gardens
09.2022 - 05.2023
Cook
Pacific Manor
01.2022 - 05.2022
Mad Madeline's Grill
Mad Madeline's
04.2021 - 09.2021
Billy Nava