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Gary Rivera

Weslaco

Summary

Skilled Cook with experience in diverse culinary settings, from casual to fine dining. Developed unique recipes and plate presentations, demonstrating creativity and understanding of flavor profiles. Strong multitasking skills, able to manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining high standards for food quality and presentation. Contributed to overall improvement in kitchen efficiency and reduction of waste at previous workplace. Reliable professional in logistics and materials handling, known for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, safe lifting techniques, and equipment operation. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook/Prep

Dairy Queen
Weslaco
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.

Unloader

Costa Solutions
San Antonio
11.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provided support in loading outgoing shipments as needed.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.

Cashier/Customer Service

EL PATO MEXICAN FOOD
Weslaco
05.2019 - 10.2020
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.

Education

High school diploma -

Weslaco East High School
Weslaco, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Cashiering
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Cooking
  • Food Preparation
  • Cash handling
  • Effective communication
  • Cargo handling
  • Warehouse safety protocols

Certification

Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Cook/Prep

Dairy Queen
09.2022 - 07.2023

Unloader

Costa Solutions
11.2020 - 07.2022

Cashier/Customer Service

EL PATO MEXICAN FOOD
05.2019 - 10.2020

High school diploma -

Weslaco East High School