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Damaris Torres Luna
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Driven Kitchen Lead with a proven track record at Hot N Juicy Crawfish, enhancing kitchen efficiency and team performance. Excelled in implementing health and safety protocols and fostering teamwork. Skilled in kitchen organization and problem-solving, significantly improving operational standards and staff collaboration.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Hot N Juicy Crawfish
Kitchen Lead
11.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation by implementing strict kitchen cleaning routines.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen and dining area.
- Implemented health and safety protocols to maintain compliance with local regulations and industry best practices.
Lunas Kitchen
Kitchen and Cashier
06.2016 - 11.2020
El Elote Loco
Cashier Team Lead
05.2016 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Education
Valley High SchoolLas Vegas
High School Diploma
07.2015
Skills
- Kitchen Organization
- Food Preparation
- Knife Skills
- Cooking techniques
- Hygiene practices
- Sanitation Standards
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Verbal and written communication
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Flexible Schedule
- First aid knowledge
- Operations Management
- Goal Setting
- Staff Management
- Inventory Control
- Staff Supervision
- BOH Operations
- Inventory Coordination
- Health Inspections
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Kitchen Lead
Hot N Juicy Crawfish
11.2021 - Current
Kitchen and Cashier
Lunas Kitchen
06.2016 - 11.2020
Cashier Team Lead
El Elote Loco
05.2016 - 09.2018
Valley High School
High School Diploma
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