Colleen Tsosie
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Punctual, hardworking and experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Great in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations. Demonstrated stamina for lifting heavy items and standing for extended periods of time.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
Cesars Mexican and Greek
Albuquerque, New Mexico
02.2017 - 04.2026
- Prepped foods such as rolled tacos, beef tacos, Greek marinated chicken, Red Chile marinated chicken, beans, salad dressing, Rellenos, red/green chile, etc.
- Prepared meals for customers from the Mexican menu or Greek menu.
- Maintained cleanliness in cooking and prep areas, promoting food safety and hygiene standards.
- Organized and stored deliveries promptly, maintaining efficient workflow and accessibility.
- Checked temperatures daily.
- Cleaned the grill daily.
- Making a list daily of what needed to be prepped and what needed to be cleaned.
- Kept dining area clean such as wiped tables, swept and mopped. Cleaned glass doors.
- Assisted customers during peak times when front staff unavailable, ensuring consistent service.
Chile Packager/Stocker
Sichler Farms Store (Seasonal)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Packaged 1 pound Ziploc bags of Mild/Hot/Extra Hot Green Chile.
- Stock up freezer for customers to buy.
- Packaged items in accordance with customer orders and product requirements.
- Performed necessary adjustments to ensure that products were properly sealed and labeled correctly.
Education
Highland Highschool
Albuquerque, NMSkills
- Food preparation
- Food safety
- Kitchen cleanliness
- Portion management
- Salad preparation
- Cleaning and organization
- Preparation techniques
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Food safety compliance
- Kitchen sanitation
Certification
- NM Food Handlers Card
- 6/24/2025-6/24/2028
Affiliations
- Volunteer PBABQ D6 Steering Committee
- Volunteer D6 Food Policy Council
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Line Cook/Prep Cook/Cashier
Cesars Mexican and Greek
02.2017 - 04.2026
Chile Packager/Stocker
Sichler Farms Store (Seasonal)
08.2016 - 10.2016
Highland Highschool