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Chrisamy Ornelas
La Mirada,CA
Summary
Professional culinary worker with experience in food preparation and kitchen operations. Skilled in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and efficient service. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while consistently achieving quality results. Reliable, flexible, and possess strong knife skills, food handling, and recipe execution.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Preparation Worker , Food Expeditor, Busser
Red Lobster
Brea, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
- Prepared ingredients according to precise specifications, resulting in consistent meal quality across all menu items.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours of operation.
- Followed recipe guidelines meticulously, ensuring a consistent flavor profile for signature dishes.
- Assisted preparation of food plates, overseeing quality, and appearance.
- Reduced wait times for customers, prioritizing and organizing food orders according to table numbers.
- Confirmed proper placement of products and side items while implementing special instructions.
- Reduced food waste by monitoring portion control and food preparation methods closely.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Reduced wait times for tables by quickly clearing and resetting them after guests departed.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Improved restaurant cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors daily.
- Promoted health code compliance with diligent cleaning of restrooms for optimal hygiene standards.
- Enhanced guest experience with meticulous attention to clean and sanitize tables, chairs, and other dining areas.
- Collaborated effectively with management to address specific cleaning needs or concerns promptly.
- Upheld restaurant reputation with exceptional deep-cleaning services on a scheduled basis.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Pizza Specialist
Little Caesars Pizza
Whittier, CA
06.2021 - Current
- Handled high volume orders effectively, maintaining accuracy and speed during peak hours of operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Demonstrated versatility by assisting with other kitchen tasks such as prep work, dishwashing, or front-of-house duties
Truck Unloader , Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Fullerton, CA
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
California High School
Whittier, CA06-2022
Skills
- Food presentation
- Team contribution
- Reliability
- Kitchen Sanitation
- Adaptability
- Safe food handling procedures
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm
- Late-night shift availability
- Comfortable standing for long time periods
- Reliable team worker
- Food preservation and storage methods
- Recipe preparation
- Safe food handling procedures
- Team Coordination
- Interior and exterior cleaning
- Reliability
- Health and hygiene standards
- Deep cleaning
Interests
Timeline
Food Preparation Worker , Food Expeditor, Busser
Red Lobster
03.2023 - Current
Truck Unloader , Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
09.2022 - 05.2024
Pizza Specialist
Little Caesars Pizza
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
California High School