Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Caetano Dawson

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated professional with experience as a Line Cook at Teen Kitchen Project, excelling in time management and kitchen sanitization. Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills while preparing high-quality meals, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering a safe, clean environment. Proven ability to adapt and learn quickly in fast-paced settings.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Line Cook

Teen Kitchen Project
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.

Captain From Santa Cruz Captains Corp.

Parks and Recreation Department
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members during Captains to maintain water rescue proficiency.
  • Conducted daily weather observations to provide accurate information for Junior Guards, influencing safer decisionmaking.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety through vigilant monitoring of beach activities and keeping beach safe
  • Provided exceptional service to Junior Guards by addressing questions promptly and professionally.
  • I rescued someone during the little guards comp. because they got caught in a rip and I used my bouy so i could swim them out of the rip and back to shore

Education

High School

Santa Cruz High School
Santa Cruz, CA
05-2027

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Customer service
  • Active listener
  • Problem-solving
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Kitchen sanitization

Certification

  • Food Safety Certification – National Registry of Food Safety Professionals.
  • CPR-certified, American CPR Care Association, Issued June 19th, 2024, Expires June 19th, 2025.”
  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • First Aid Certification - American Heart Association.

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Line Cook

Teen Kitchen Project
12.2023 - 05.2024

Captain From Santa Cruz Captains Corp.

Parks and Recreation Department
06.2023 - 08.2023

High School

Santa Cruz High School
Caetano Dawson