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Gerardo  Ceron

Gerardo Ceron

White Sulphur Springs

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated professional with extensive experience at The Greenbrier Resort, excelling in time management and attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency and maintain cleanliness standards, contributing to exceptional guest experiences. Skilled in operating kitchen equipment and streamlining processes to minimize waste and improve service quality.

Culinary professional prepared for high-pressure kitchen environments with focus on delivering high-quality dishes. Adept at collaborating with team members to streamline kitchen operations and ensure timely service. Known for flexibility and reliability, with strong commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization.

Experienced with preparing and cooking variety of dishes in fast-paced kitchen environment. Utilizes effective time management and multitasking skills to ensure efficient meal preparation. Knowledge of maintaining food safety standards and creating collaborative team atmosphere.

Flexible Cook willing to work weekends, holidays and evenings. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments in team setting. Background in maintaining kitchen sanitation, preparing basic components of dishes and working within team of cooks.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

The Greenbrier Resort
07.2025 - Current
  • Prepared high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient kitchen workflow during peak hours.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking food supplies and minimizing waste.
  • Followed health and sanitation regulations to uphold food safety standards consistently.
  • Adapted quickly to changing menu items and special dietary requests from guests.
  • Supported senior cooks by executing prep tasks and maintaining organized workstations.
  • Contributed ideas for improving kitchen processes and enhancing overall efficiency in operations.

Dishwasher

The Greenbrier Resort
06.2024 - Current
  • Operated dishwashing equipment efficiently to maintain cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes and utensils.
  • Followed sanitation guidelines to uphold health and safety compliance in food service environment.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
  • Monitored inventory levels of dishwashing supplies, reporting shortages promptly for replenishment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on dishwashing machinery to prevent operational disruptions.
  • Streamlined washing processes, reducing turnaround time for clean tableware during peak service hours.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.

Server

Pollo Campero
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Managed food and beverage orders efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery to tables.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain smooth communication and expedite meal preparation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing overall guest experience.
  • Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale system while adhering to cash handling procedures.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in pre-shift meetings and sharing feedback for improvement.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Housekeeper

Decameron Salinitas
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
  • Assisted with laundry services, ensuring timely and efficient processing of linens.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance issues and report them promptly.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Dolores De Brito
El Salvador
01-2016

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Line Cook

The Greenbrier Resort
07.2025 - Current

Dishwasher

The Greenbrier Resort
06.2024 - Current

Server

Pollo Campero
07.2019 - 08.2020

Housekeeper

Decameron Salinitas
03.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma - General Studies

Dolores De Brito