Jacob Diaz
Montebello,CA
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with experience at Taco Social, skilled in cooking and customer service. Proven ability to train staff and enhance menu offerings based on customer feedback. Recognized for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization while effectively multitasking in fast-paced environments. A dedicated team player committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Taco Social
Los Angeles, CA
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Trained new staff on kitchen processes, safety protocols, and equipment usage effectively.
- Contributed to menu development discussions, providing input based on customer feedback and trends.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Customer Service Team Member
Target
Los Angeles, CA
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product selection to enhance shopping experience.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store organization and efficiency.
Teacher's Assistant
Delevan Drive Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in classroom management and organization to enhance student learning environments.
- Supported lead teachers in lesson planning and curriculum development activities.
- Facilitated small group instruction, promoting individual student engagement and understanding.
- Implemented educational tools and resources to support diverse learning needs.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and classroom activities.
Cook
Spitz Mediterranean
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - 01.2024
- Prepared and cooked Mediterranean dishes following recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing food waste.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality meals during peak service hours.
- Adapted quickly to new menu items and seasonal changes, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Implemented efficient cooking techniques to improve meal preparation time without sacrificing quality.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California, CA06.2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and communication
- Hard working
- Very easy to work with
Timeline
Cook
Taco Social
12.2024 - 02.2025
Teacher's Assistant
Delevan Drive Elementary
10.2023 - 01.2024
Customer Service Team Member
Target
09.2023 - 09.2024
Cook
Spitz Mediterranean
03.2022 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College