Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook Trainer
TPC Summerlin
Las Vegas, NV
08.2024 - 05.2025
Ensured compliance with local health regulations by monitoring food temperatures and sanitation standards.
Provided ongoing coaching and mentoring to line cooks throughout their training period.
Instructed employees on how to properly use kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, fryers.
Identified potential problems that could arise from improper food handling practices and took corrective action.
Head Chef/Director of Dietary Services
silvercreek living
Hailey, ID
10.2019 - 04.2022
Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.
Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, utensils, floors, walls, ensuring that all areas are kept clean and sanitary at all times.
Organized special events such as banquets or catering services when required.
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Coordinated with suppliers to negotiate favorable prices on bulk purchases of food items.
Conducted daily line-checks of all products used in meal preparation for freshness and quality assurance.
Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding hygiene and sanitation practices.
Line Supervisor
cristinas restaurant
Ketchum, ID
11.2006 - 07.2019
Conducted regular meetings with kitchen staff members to discuss new menu items or changes in procedures.
Directed, supervised, and trained line cooks in preparation of dishes according to recipes and established standards.
Ensured food items were prepared in a timely manner while adhering to quality control standards.
Monitored daily operations of kitchen staff to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
Managed inventory levels for perishable goods such as vegetables, fruits, dairy products, meats, and seafood.
Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.
Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.