Eric Ortega
South West Solar and Electric
Silver City,NM
2027
years of professional experience
Dedicated Cook Shift Leader with expertise in team leadership, kitchen organization, and quality food preparation. Proven ability to train and mentor staff, ensuring high culinary standards and efficient workflows.
Work History
Cook Shift Leader
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and adherence to quality standards.
- Trained new cooks on menu items and operational procedures to enhance team efficiency.
- Developed daily production schedules to optimize workflow and minimize food waste.
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain stock levels and reduce costs.
Laborer
- Operated power tools and machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup to maintain safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines and objectives.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Laborer
5 Months- Operated hand and power tools for installation of solar panels and electrical systems.
- Assisted team in site preparation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Maintained equipment and tools, promoting optimal performance and longevity.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute project tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
Operator Truck Driver
5 Months- Operated and maintained various truck models for safe transportation of solar equipment.
- Adhered to safety protocols and regulations during all driving operations.
- Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of materials, ensuring timely delivery to job sites.
- Assisted in training new drivers on operational procedures and safety standards.
Cook Shift Leader
1 Year 7 Months- Trained and mentored team members on cooking techniques and equipment use.
- Conducted regular quality checks on food preparation, maintaining high culinary standards.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, maintaining focus on completing tasks efficiently without compromising quality.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Cooking techniques
Kitchen organization
Food preparation
Multitasking and organization
Knife skills
Sauce making
Plating techniques
Attention to detail
Ingredient knowledge
Food handling safety
Timeline
Laborer
South West Solar and Electric
03.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Operator Truck Driver
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03.2026 - 08.2026Read More
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Silver High School
High School Diploma
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