Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Francisco Mendez Cortes

Tope
Portland,OR
6
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Line Cook

5 Months
Tope | 03.2026 - Current
  • Prepared high-quality food dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and minimizing waste through effective usage strategies.

Line Cook

2 Years 3 Months
King Tide Fish & Shell | 11.2023 - 02.2026
  • Prepared a variety of meats and fried foods (Burgers, Chicken, Calamari, Fries, Salmon, Steaks, etc.) according to the food guidelines.
  • Following instructions based of the cookbooks and recipes.
  • Maintained clean stations in compliance with food safety regulations.
  • Ensured work areas were clean to promote food safety. according to food safety regulations.

Shift Leader

1 Year 2 Months
Burger King | 08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Trained new employees on food safety, customer service, cleaning and closing procedures, and proper equipment usage.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate cash handling and accountability at shift end.
  • Collaborated with management to address and resolve customer and employee issues, improving service speed and managing food costs.
  • Conducted end-of-shift inventory counts and calculated food variance to maintain accurate stock levels.

Education

High School

Cleveland High School | Portland, OR | 06-2020

Skills

Certified Oregon Food Handlers' Card
Cleanliness standards
Team collaboration
Leadership communication
Customer service
Problem-solving
Analytical thinking
Leadership and active communication
Bilingual in Spanish and English

Timeline

Line Cook

Tope
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Line Cook

King Tide Fish & Shell
11.2023 - 02.2026Read More

Shift Leader

Burger King
08.2020 - 10.2021Read More

Cleveland High School

High School
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Francisco Mendez Cortes