EDUARDO JORGE GUERENA
San Diego,Ca
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
The Remy
San Diego, California
08.2025 - 10.2026
- Prepared sauces for dinner service (purées, beurre blanc, pork demi) to enhance dish flavors.
- Acquired grilling techniques for steak preparation to improve cooking consistency.
- Learned how to sauté and cook different menu items according to the seasons
- Communicate with other line cooks to push food out in a timely manner.
- Assisted with pantry operations by preparing cold foods and desserts to support kitchen service.
Ramen Chef / Kitchen Manager
Tajima
San Diego, Ca
07.2022 - 04.2024
- As a ramen chef learned the menu, stared out first learning the appetizers, would soon move up to making ramens due to past experience.
- Advanced to shift leader and prepared daily kitchen prep.
- Enforced food safety regulations and best practices across all kitchen staff.
- Trained new employees on cooking techniques, safety procedures, and equipment handling.
- Facilitated effective communication between wait staff and kitchen team to ensure smooth service. with wait staff and front of house.
- Mentored junior chefs through guidance, feedback, and constructive criticism.
- Got moved up to a shift leader where i would learn how to get the prep ready for the day as well as help maintain training from manager.
- Communicated well with wait staff and front of house.
Ramen Chef
Kitanoya
Oxnard, CA
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Worked in kitchen as dishwasher, maintaining cleanliness and organization of dishware.
- Learned how to read & prioritize tickets
- Ability to multitask and communicate with team during busy times
- Would help manager train new employees
- Would help the manager train new employees
Cashier/ Produce Stocker/ Meat Clerk
Ralphs
Oxnard, Ca
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Gave customers full attention and attended to their needs.
- Provided attentive service to meet customer needs and enhance shopping experience.
- Facilitated positive customer interactions during cash register transactions.
- Bagged, boxed or wrapped products for customers.
- Redeemed coupons, loyalty points and benefits for purchased items.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by efficiently processing payments and bagging purchases.
- Stocked store shelves and end-caps with merchandise.
- Would watch and help out guests at self check out
Gas Station Clerk / Carwash Ambassador
Circle K
Oxnard, CA
03.2017 - 04.2019
- Assisted customers with refueling their vehicles as needed.
- Operated fuel pumps by adhering to strict safety protocols to avoid burns and mishaps.
- Assisted customers with fueling their vehicles as needed.
- Maintained clean and litter-free outdoor area, contributing to positive customer impressions.
- Makes sure gas prices were up to date
- Restocked shelves and rearranged merchandise to enhance visual appeal and accessibility for customers.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and rearranged items to keep displays looking fresh.
- Contacted maintenance for carwash repairs and maintenance needs.
- Make sure gas prices were up to date
Market Team Member
Target
Ventura, Ca
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Assisted customers in locating and selecting grocery items.
- Updated shelf labels with accurate pricing information.
- Crosstrained in various departments within store for increased versatility.
- Rotated stock on shelves to maintain freshness and reduce waste due to spoilage.
- Would help a cashier if needed
- Backstock walk-in fridges and freezers
- Would help cashier if needed
Pizza Maker / Assisant & Store Manager
Dominos Pizza
Ojai, Ca
07.2013 - 04.2016
- Prepared pizza sauces and dough for daily operations.
- Train new employees
- Created weekly staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage.
- Done store inventory 2x week
- Make food and beverage orders
- Make schedules
- Do store inventory 2x week
- Trained team members on effective communication and workflow in a fast-paced environment.
- Count and close out drivers at the end of their shift.
Education
Diploma - General Education
Ventura High School
VenturaSkills
- Kitchen operations management
- Training new employees
- Multitasking abilities
- Communication
- Amazing customer service
- Hard worker
- Fast learner
Timeline
Line Cook
The Remy
08.2025 - 10.2026
Ramen Chef / Kitchen Manager
Tajima
07.2022 - 04.2024
Cashier/ Produce Stocker/ Meat Clerk
Ralphs
09.2019 - 05.2021
Ramen Chef
Kitanoya
03.2019 - 04.2022
Gas Station Clerk / Carwash Ambassador
Circle K
03.2017 - 04.2019
Market Team Member
Target
07.2016 - 05.2017
Pizza Maker / Assisant & Store Manager
Dominos Pizza
07.2013 - 04.2016
Diploma - General Education
Ventura High School