Dora M Canchola Amador
Winnetka,CA
Summary
Dynamic kitchen leader with extensive experience at Chick-fil-A, excelling in staff supervision and food preparation. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and compliance with health standards. Skilled in conflict resolution and menu planning, driving team performance and customer satisfaction while minimizing waste and optimizing resources.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Assistant
Chick-fil-A
West Hills, California
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in managing kitchen operations, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and food preparation.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular inspections and training sessions.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to streamline service and improve customer satisfaction.
- Managed food orders and deliveries, maintaining accurate records, and minimizing food waste.
- Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, ensuring efficient and effective operations during high-volume service periods.
- Implement and maintain food safety standards, including proper storage, handling, and sanitation practices.
- Monitor food quality and presentation, ensuring consistency and adherence to recipe standards.
Kitchen Lead
Atmosphere Events and Catering
Calabasas, California
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Ensured compliance with local health department regulations.
- Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
- Assisted in developing sanitation policies and procedures for the kitchen.
- Interviewed, hired and supervised back of house staff to clean tables, remove dishes, take food to tables and assist servers and bartenders.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Pierce College
Winnetka, CASkills
- Staff supervision
- Menu Planning
- Cost Control
- Food preparation
- adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Catering
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Shift Assistant
Chick-fil-A
08.2023 - Current
Kitchen Lead
Atmosphere Events and Catering
10.2021 - 07.2023
Some College (No Degree) -
Pierce College
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