Isaac Juarez
Newbury Park,CA
Summary
Proven Prep Cook with a track record of excellence at California Chicken Cafe, adept in efficient multitasking and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration skills, ensuring seamless kitchen operations and consistent quality. Skilled in safe food handling and inventory stocking, contributing to enhanced productivity and customer satisfaction. Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
The Habit Burger Grill
08.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
- Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Stocked inventory efficiently, enabling seamless transition between meal services.
Cashier
USA Gasoline
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Prep Line Cook
California Chicken Cafe
11.2018 - 07.2022
- Worked closely with other line cooks to ensure consistency across all stations, delivering a cohesive dining experience for guests.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to effectively manage multiple orders at once while ensuring high-quality output and timely service.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in food preparation and presentation.
- Assisted in training new team members on cooking techniques, kitchen equipment usage, and company policies.
Prep Cook
El Pollo Loco
01.2010 - 07.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Cleaning and organization
- Customer Service
- Safe Food Handling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Efficient multitasking
- Time Management
- Following Instructions
- Food handling
- Food Preparation
- Cleanliness
- Quick-learning
- Highly motivated
- Dependable and reliable
- Kitchen Organization
- Inventory Stocking
- Active listener
- Sanitation Practices
Languages
English
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Prep Cook
The Habit Burger Grill
08.2023 - Current
Cashier
USA Gasoline
07.2022 - 07.2023
Prep Line Cook
California Chicken Cafe
11.2018 - 07.2022
Prep Cook
El Pollo Loco
01.2010 - 07.2022