Dena Jurado
Arvada,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented prep cook with strong skills in ingredient portioning and food safety standards. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and organization in high-volume kitchens.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment
Morrison, Colorado
03.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with chefs to coordinate timely assembly and presentation of meals, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Prepared ingredients for meal service in high-volume kitchens, supporting consistent quality and fast service.
- Operated kitchen equipment to streamline food preparation tasks and maintain high productivity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations during shifts to support safety standards.
Buffet Server
Country Buffet
Arvada, Colorado
07.2016 - 11.2017
- Assisted guests with food selections and portion sizes.
- Monitored food quality and freshness throughout service.
- Monitored the buffet area to ensure adequate supplies of food were available throughout the shift.
- Set up buffet stations with fresh food and beverages.
- Restocked food items to ensure continuous service availability.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area and buffet tables.
Education
High School Diploma -
Overland High School
Aurora, CO05-1985
Skills
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Preparation techniques
- Ingredient preparation
- Ingredient measurement
- Food quality monitoring
- Food safety standards
- Menu collaboration
Timeline
Prep Cook
ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment
03.2018 - Current
Buffet Server
Country Buffet
07.2016 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Overland High School