Dorys M. Castillo De Alvarez
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with experience at Dough Doughnuts, excelling in food preparation, kitchen safety and cleaning. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and attention to details. Proven ability to assist in menu planning and minimize food waste while thriving in fast-paced environments. Quick learner committed to maintaining high-quality standards. I am a highly motivated candidate with experience in food service, cleaning and hair. I have excellent knife skills and knowledge of food safety regulations. Skilled at quick learning and cleaning difficult surfaces and heavy duty cleaning equipment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Assistant
Dough Doughnuts
01.2021 - Current
- Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
- Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
- Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
Bakery Clerk Chef
Dough Brooklyn
07.2015 - 02.2020
- Checked expiration dates and rotated products to verify freshness and avoid spoilage.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously during busy periods while still delivering exceptional customer service experiences.
- Prepared fresh baked goods daily, ensuring consistent high-quality products for customers.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Helped train new employees on proper baking techniques, equipment usage, and customer service best practices.
- Collaborated with fellow bakery staff members to streamline production processes and improve overall efficiency.
Hairstylist
Milly's Beauty Salon
09.2014 - 07.2015
- Consistently maintained cleanliness of the workspace, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients.
- Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and attention to detail in styling techniques.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized haircuts, styling, and color services.
- Collaborated with fellow stylists to create a positive work environment and share best practices.
- Conducted thorough consultations with each client before beginning any service, ensuring clear communication regarding desired outcomes.
- Successfully managed a high volume of clients during peak hours while maintaining a calm and efficient demeanor.
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
- Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plan De Reforma
Dominican Republic06-2004
Skills
- Food preparation
- Cooking techniques
- Kitchen safety
- Menu supervision
- Quick learner
- Detail-orientated
- Customer consultation
- Color correction skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Chef Assistant
Dough Doughnuts
01.2021 - Current
Bakery Clerk Chef
Dough Brooklyn
07.2015 - 02.2020
Hairstylist
Milly's Beauty Salon
09.2014 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Plan De Reforma
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