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Education
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Dillon Pantoja

Palm Coast,FL

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with ambition to obtain employment within an environment that allows me to build and develope new skills in internail and external customer relationships.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds Maintenance Worker

New World Landscaping LLC
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and improve aesthetic appeal.
  • Assisted in planting, pruning, and fertilizing plants to promote healthy growth.
  • Conducted routine inspections of grounds for hazards and maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping projects efficiently.
  • Adapted quickly to varying tasks in fast-paced outdoor environments.

Chef Assistant

Flagger Fish Company
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in food preparation and cooking, ensuring adherence to recipes and presentation standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools, equipment, and workstations.
  • Supported head chef during meal service, facilitating timely delivery of dishes.
  • Learned and applied food safety regulations to maintain high hygiene standards.
  • Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.

Prep Cook

Chipotle
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Prepared ingredients for daily food production, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of workstations, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Operated kitchen machinery and tools efficiently, enhancing workflow during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, improving service speed.
  • Maintained organized storage areas for ingredients and supplies, optimizing workspace efficiency.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.

Dishwasher/BOH Team Member

Matthew's Steak House
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and efficiency in kitchen operations.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline workflow during peak hours.
  • Implemented sanitation protocols to enhance food safety and compliance standards.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Collaborated effectively with servers and bussers to ensure timely clearing of tables, enhancing guest experience throughout their visit.

Prep Cook/FOH Team Member

Manny's Chophouse
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for all guests.

Education

Windermere High School
Windermere, FL
05-2021

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • proficient issue resolution
  • Self-motivated learner
  • Experienced in equipment maintenance and operation
  • Customer service mindset
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Computer skills
  • Calm under pressure

Timeline

Grounds Maintenance Worker

New World Landscaping LLC
09.2024 - 05.2025

Chef Assistant

Flagger Fish Company
05.2024 - 09.2024

Prep Cook

Chipotle
06.2023 - 03.2024

Dishwasher/BOH Team Member

Matthew's Steak House
05.2020 - 03.2023

Prep Cook/FOH Team Member

Manny's Chophouse
06.2019 - 03.2020

Windermere High School