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Cristian Zapien

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Prep Cook with experience at The City Taqueria, excelling in food preparation and inventory management. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and prevent cross-contamination while collaborating effectively with team members. Recognized for quick learning and efficient multitasking in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Cook

The City Taqueria
10.2021 - 12.2024

Winemaker

Jesus Parra
09.2015 - 03.2020
  • Optimized vineyard practices such as pruning and canopy management to promote healthy grapevine growth and increase overall fruit quality.
  • Improved cellar management practices to maximize barrel usage efficiency while maintaining optimal aging conditions for each individual wine variety produced at the facility.
  • Incorporated sustainable winemaking practices throughout the entire production process, reducing environmental impact without sacrificing product quality or yield rates.
  • Mentored junior winemakers, fostering professional growth through hands-on training in various aspects of the winemaking process.

Education

Napa High School
Napa, CA

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Inventory management
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Safe food handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Following instructions
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Cleanliness
  • Food handling
  • Quick-learning
  • Flexible schedule
  • Basic cooking techniques
  • Chopping vegetables
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • Proper portioning
  • Heavy lifting

Languages

Spanish & English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Prep Cook

The City Taqueria
10.2021 - 12.2024

Winemaker

Jesus Parra
09.2015 - 03.2020

Napa High School

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