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Daniel Reyna

Del Rio,TX

Summary

Diligent cook with proven track record in high-volume kitchen environments. Demonstrated expertise in preparing diverse culinary dishes and maintaining kitchen efficiency. Displayed proficiency in teamwork and adaptability to changing menus and customer preferences.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook

Texas Roadhouse
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Lead Cook/Truck

Chilli's
10.2021 - 02.2024
  • Being able to work all stations including salad station, frying station, as well as work the middle as a lead
  • Able to make quick decisions and call out directions even with a full restaurant
  • Temping steaks and beef at the right temperature whether customers wanted an order medium rare, medium or well
  • Rotating items, discarding expired items and pulling out meat to thaw and portioning produce
  • On top of lead cook I unloaded our truck every Monday and Thursday marking each item and placing them in the correct location.

Prepper/Baker

Pizza Outpost
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Kneading and preparing dough for pizza and other products throughout the day
  • Prepping cheeses, meats and other toppings as well as making marinara sauce
  • Working the frontline during rushes ensuring guests receive a quality product and a friendly environment
  • Serving in the evening checking on guests, cleaning tables and floors as well as cleaning dishes
  • Maintaining the cleanest dining experience possible while providing an excellent product.

Warehouse employee/Driver

Ashley Furniture
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Receiving large shipments of furniture to be built and delivered throughout the county
  • Using physical strength to carry maresses, sofas and various pieces of furniture
  • Knowledge of various tools to build chairs, dressers and patio furniture
  • Vehicle and navigation experience driving to properties to deliver and set up bedroom and kitchen sets
  • Rearranging sets inside Ashley stores ranging from Eagle Pass, Kerville and Del Rio to ensure a well organized and presentable experience for guests.

Cashier/Usher

Cinemark
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Processing tickets and directing guests to their auditorium
  • Inspecting rooms and hallways for anyone sneaking in or underaged guests in the wrong movie
  • Selling concessions and promotional items as well as maintaining a clean theater
  • Puing Inventory away and keeping up with stock.

Recreation Leader

City of San Jose
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Overseeing groups of children in park, mall and movie theater locations during field trips
  • Ensuring children's allergies, conditions and other needs are taken care of
  • Ensuring all children are safe while providing a fun and friendly environment
  • Performing puppet shows at Happy Hollow Park and Zoo as well as performing at birthday parties as both host and costumed character
  • Assisting in flood preparation and cleanup
  • Sandbagging areas around Happy Hollow Park and Zoo in preparation for flood as well as washing away sewage in the aftermath of flood.

Community Service Aide

City of San Jose
05.2014 - 04.2016
  • Providing food service for Happy Hollow Park and Zoo as well as operating rides and machines
  • Participation in catering events ranging from large scale barbecues and weddings to private events at individual resident locations
  • Shipment handling and food safety procedures such as food quality and shelf life
  • Transportation of items including fridges and large containers for holding of food
  • Experience with finding missing and lost children through radio communication
  • Moving heavy objects such as tables and props as well as constructing various items for park events.

Cashier

Burger King
07.2013 - 01.2014
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
  • Cross-trained and coordinated scheduling with team members to ensure seamless service
  • Assembled food orders while maintaining appropriate portion control
  • Prepped items for later use to save staff time during busy hours
  • Operated the drive-through window and sales register quickly and efficiently.

Education

Currently studying - Architecture

Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CA

High School Diploma -

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, CA
01.2009

Skills

  • CPR trained
  • Hazmat suit trained
  • Proficient in cash management
  • Deadline-driven
  • Physical labor experience
  • Always on time
  • Inventory management
  • Store opening/closing procedures
  • Product stocking management
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Creative problem solver
  • Quick learner
  • Vehicle experience

Certification

First Aid CPR Certificate

Timeline

Cook

Texas Roadhouse
03.2024 - 10.2024

Lead Cook/Truck

Chilli's
10.2021 - 02.2024

Prepper/Baker

Pizza Outpost
01.2020 - 03.2020

Warehouse employee/Driver

Ashley Furniture
11.2018 - 10.2019

Cashier/Usher

Cinemark
09.2017 - 09.2018

Recreation Leader

City of San Jose
04.2016 - 07.2017

Community Service Aide

City of San Jose
05.2014 - 04.2016

Cashier

Burger King
07.2013 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Evergreen Valley High School

Currently studying - Architecture

Evergreen Valley College
Daniel Reyna