Eric Torres
Downey,CA
Summary
Results-driven restaurant professional with experience in high-volume kitchen operations, food production, and team leadership. Skilled in managing back-of-house and front-of-house operations, maintaining food safety and quality standards, training staff, and optimizing workflow. Proven ability to handle peak service periods, manage inventory, and ensure consistent, high-quality customer experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Production Worker
Hironori
12.2025 - Current
- Inspected chashu pork for quality and freshness, trimming and cutting portions throughout the shift to meet production and packaging standards
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance overall production efficiency.
- Supported overall facility cleanliness through adherence to strict cleaning schedules.
Shift Lead
Sweetgreen
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
Apprentice General Manager
Chipotle
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient restaurant performance and adherence to quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new staff in customer service best practices and operational procedures.
- Executed preparation of cold ingredients and grilled proteins, ensuring adherence to recipe cards and food safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Downey
Downey, CASkills
- Team leadership and shift management
- Food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance
- Food prep, production, and quality control
- Time management and task prioritization
- Adaptability across multiple stations and roles
- Attention to detail and consistency under pressure
Certification
Servsafe Manager
Servsafe Alcohol
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Food Production Worker
Hironori
12.2025 - Current
Shift Lead
Sweetgreen
08.2025 - 10.2025
Apprentice General Manager
Chipotle
10.2023 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Downey