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Cruz Rodriguez Ramirez

Portland,OR

Summary

Dynamic and dependable Prep Cook with a proven track record at La Arepa, excelling in efficient multitasking and safe food handling. Recognized for maintaining a pristine kitchen environment while consistently delivering high-quality dishes. Strong attention to detail and quick-learning abilities contribute to seamless kitchen operations and exceptional customer service.

Upbeat and adaptable with passion for culinary arts and keen eye for detail. Knowledge of food safety standards and demonstrated ability in knife skills and ingredient preparation. Ready to contribute to cohesive kitchen team and create memorable dining experiences.

Offering strong foundation in culinary practices and positive attitude towards learning and development in fast-paced kitchen environment. Brings quick understanding of food safety and sanitation standards, coupled with emerging knife and prep skills. Ready to use and develop these attributes in [Desired Position] role.

Work History

Prep Cook

La Arepa
Portland, OR
02.2026 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients by chopping, slicing, and measuring to ensure readiness for cooking.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace in compliance with safety standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including mixers and grills, following proper usage protocols.
  • Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to ensure timely replenishment of supplies.
  • Followed recipes accurately to produce consistent dishes that met restaurant specifications.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
Portland, OR
06-2026

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Time management
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Following instructions
  • Quick-learning
  • Dependable and reliable

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Prep Cook

La Arepa
02.2026 - Current

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School