Daniel Santoni Rivera
Pearland,TX
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic young chef trained in every facet of successful kitchen work and line operation. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication, team success, and passion for culinary arts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Line Cook
Killen's Steakhouse
08.2023 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Line Cook
Studio Movie Grill
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Produced adequate amounts of mise en place to make meal preparation easier.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Shift Leader
Pokeworks
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Cook
Sonic DriveIn
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX05.2023
High School Diploma -
Robert Turner College And Career High School
Pearland, TX05.2023
Skills
- Food Safety
- Food Rotation
- Line Management
- Inventory Management
- Portioning
- Server Communication
- Food Presentation
- Kitchen Operations
- Ingredient Preparation
- Menu Item Memorization
- Problem-Solving
- Kitchen Sanitization
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler
- ServSafe Food Safety Manager
- CPR/AED Certification
- Stop the Bleed Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Line Cook
Killen's Steakhouse
08.2023 - Current
Line Cook
Studio Movie Grill
05.2023 - 05.2023
Shift Leader
Pokeworks
03.2022 - 04.2023
Cook
Sonic DriveIn
06.2021 - 03.2023
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Alvin Community College
High School Diploma -
Robert Turner College And Career High School
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