Blaze Diorio
Melbourne
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Iron Oak Post
Melbourne
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Managed daily kitchen operations ensuring food quality and safety standards.
- Trained and supervised kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques.
- Oversaw inventory management, tracked supplies, and placed orders.
- Developed and implemented kitchen policies, procedures and quality standards.
Banquet Cook
Suntree Country Club
Melbourne
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Prepared and cooked diverse dishes for banquet events, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Assisted in menu planning and ingredient selection, ensuring alignment with event themes and dietary needs.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during food preparation.
- Worked with chef to complete dishes on schedule and in line with exacting presentation and taste standards.
Banquet Chef
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
Cocoa Beach
03.2023 - 07.2025
- Developed and presented diverse banquet menus for large events, enhancing guest experiences.
- Collaborated with event planners to fulfill client culinary requests, ensuring satisfaction.
- Managed inventory of kitchen supplies and ordered ingredients to support seamless event execution.
- Kept up-to-date with current trends in cuisine styles and flavors through research and experimentation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
SW Florida State College
Port Charlotte, FL08-2010
Skills
- Food safety management
- Health code compliance
- Recipes and menu planning
- inventory control
- time management
- problem solving
- effective communication
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month November 2024 Hilton Cocoa Beach
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Iron Oak Post
10.2025 - 04.2026
Banquet Cook
Suntree Country Club
07.2025 - 10.2025
Banquet Chef
Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
03.2023 - 07.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
SW Florida State College