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Camila Guerrero

Houston,TX

Summary

High-performing Chef offering 15 years of experience in the food industry. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Well-versed in the appropriate handling of foods and menu development. Highly skilled in preparing and cooking a variety of cuisines such as American, Latin, and Asian. Committed to develop delicious menus that meet client's dietary restrictions and preferences.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Chef

STG Management-Mendenhall Family
Houston, Texas
10.2009 - 05.2021
  • Created customized meal plans based on client dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Provided easy-to-read cooking preparation and heating instructions for clients.
  • Prepared daily family meals, snacks and desserts based on their own preference.
  • Safely packaged and labeled each individual meal.
  • Catered for holidays and special occasions. Assisted clients in planning corporate events, social galas and gourmet dinners.

Private Chef

Gochman Family
Houston, Texas
01.2009 - 07.2009
  • Created customized meal plans based on client dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Prepared meals and safely packaged and labeled each individual meal.
  • Planned and catered special events and holidays.

Line Chef (Internship)

Houston Country Club
Houston, Texas
06.2008 - 12.2008
  • Followed recipes and food presentation standards at The Houston Country Club.
  • Assisted head chef in preparing and serving food, and collaborated with other staff to prep for large banquets.
  • Complied with sanitation and nutrition regulations and safety standards.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.

Chef De Cuisine

Solomillo Restaurante
Colombia, South America. Seasonal/Summer Job
06.2004 - 07.2007
  • Design menus and created corresponding recipes for Solomillo Restaurante.
  • Prepared menu items and large banquets.

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Art Institute-International Culinary School
Houston
2009

Asian Cuisine

Art Institute-Study Abroad Program
Houston-China
2009

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Bogot, Colombia
2000

Skills

  • Culinary Techniques and Classical Techniques
  • Sanitation and Safety
  • Baking and Pastry Techniques
  • Management by Menu and Menu Development
  • Nutrition and Dietary Restrictions
  • Garde Manger
  • Food Service Technology
  • World Cuisine
  • French and Italian Cuisine
  • American Regional Cuisine
  • Asian and Latin Cuisine
  • Food and Beverage Operations
  • A La Carte Kitchen
  • Art Culinaire
  • Acknowledgments: International Cuisine-text book of culinary fundamentals

Timeline

Private Chef

STG Management-Mendenhall Family
10.2009 - 05.2021

Private Chef

Gochman Family
01.2009 - 07.2009

Line Chef (Internship)

Houston Country Club
06.2008 - 12.2008

Chef De Cuisine

Solomillo Restaurante
06.2004 - 07.2007

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Art Institute-International Culinary School

Asian Cuisine

Art Institute-Study Abroad Program

Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana