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Edwin Torres

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Los Ángeles Country Club, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance team productivity and satisfaction through effective multitasking and strong attention to safe food handling procedures. Recognized for implementing process improvements that significantly boosted operational efficiency.

Work History

Cook

Los Ángeles Country Club
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed meal preparation under pressure to deliver prompt service.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Col Lead

Los Ángeles Country Club
2018 - 2024
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing concerns promptly and implementing feedback-driven improvements.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Established clear performance metrics, enabling effective evaluation of individual contributions and team success.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
  • Optimized internal processes for improved efficiency, resulting in faster project completion times.
  • Oversaw multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the organization, spearheading change initiatives that had a lasting impact on operations.
  • Implemented new software systems to streamline workflows and enhance overall efficiency.
  • Led targeted marketing campaigns that effectively connected with target audiences, boosting sales figures significantly.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Kitchen organization
  • Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
  • Frying
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife skills
  • Sanitation

Timeline

Cook

Los Ángeles Country Club

Col Lead

Los Ángeles Country Club
2018 - 2024
Edwin Torres