Daniel J. Sputo, Jr.
Bellmore,NY
Summary
Skilled Food Preparation Worker with strong knife skills and a commitment to food safety standards. Efficiently prepared ingredients and contributed to a welcoming dining experience while ensuring cleanliness and sanitation. Experienced in preparing cold foods, sides, and beverages, offering consistent support to team members and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Preparation Worker
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Merrick, New York
01.2023 - Current
- Executed daily food prep tasks, including chopping vegetables and preparing smoothies, to support kitchen operations.
- Assisted cooks and food prep workers with menu preparation during busy shifts.
- Properly labeled all food containers with contents and date of preparation.
- Followed health and safety guidelines for food preparation and service.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen areas throughout shifts.
- Prepared ingredients for cooking including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
- Measured and prepared specific ingredients for cooking, ensuring accuracy and consistency for food items.
- Ensured compliance with portion sizes, quality standards, and kitchen rules.
Food Preparation Worker
Exquisite Eats
Wantagh, New York
01.2017 - Current
- Prepared ingredients for cooking including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
- Assisted chef with food preparation and cooking tasks to ensure timely meal service.
- Operated kitchen equipment to efficiently support food preparation processes.
- Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stanford H. Calhoun H.S.
Merrick, NY06-2021
Culinary Arts - Culinary
Nassau Boces Barry Tech
Westbury, NY06-2021
Skills
- Food safety
- Sanitation practices
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Ingredient preparation
- Vegetable preparation
- Food portioning
- Food assembly
- Cooking assistance
- Knife skills
- Customer service
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler
Timeline
Food Preparation Worker
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
01.2023 - Current
Food Preparation Worker
Exquisite Eats
01.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Stanford H. Calhoun H.S.
Culinary Arts - Culinary
Nassau Boces Barry Tech