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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
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Franco Mantilla

Miami

Summary

Reliable Cook with 5+ years of experience preparing food in fast-paced environments. Adept at working any kitchen station. Strong communication and multi-tasking skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sous Chef

North Italia
01.2025 - Current

- Manage shifts, which include daily decision-making, scheduling, and planning.

-Manage labor expectations and plans each scheduled shift accordingly

-Foster an environment of continuous learning, open and honest feedback, and corrective action as needed

Lead Line Cook

North Italia
12.2023 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared garnishes for later use in meal production.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Lead Line Cook

True Food Kitchen
06.2021 - 04.2024
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Assisted in food inventory and control while properly receiving and storing delivered items.
  • Monitored temperature of hot foods, ensuring timely delivery of quality dishes to customers.
  • Conducted frequent line checks to keep food at proper temperatures in holding zones.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques. Supervised cooks and other kitchen personnel during meal services.

Sauce Cook

Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using various kitchen utensil and equipment.
  • Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items and rotating stock.
  • Ensure sauces are properly reduced or properly emulsified.

Pizza Cook

Bertucci's Italian Restaurant
06.2019 - 11.2020
  • Responsible for pizza preparation.
  • Thoroughly follow instructions for pizza preparation and handling.

Education

Associate of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Financial knowledge
  • Leadership skill
  • Coaching skills
  • Menu Item Memorization
  • Spoilage Prevention
  • Knife Skill

Certification

ServSafe: Food Protection Manager Certification

Accomplishments

Commitment to Excellence Award, Recognition as a leader at The Cheesecake Factory - Dadeland.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Sous Chef

North Italia
01.2025 - Current

Lead Line Cook

North Italia
12.2023 - 01.2025

Lead Line Cook

True Food Kitchen
06.2021 - 04.2024

Sauce Cook

Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
12.2020 - 07.2022

Pizza Cook

Bertucci's Italian Restaurant
06.2019 - 11.2020

Associate of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Miami Dade College