Jan Pantoja
Dallas
Summary
Adept at driving operational excellence, I leveraged culinary expertise and food safety regulations at Resturant to enhance kitchen efficiency and ingredient sourcing, boosting performance while minimizing costs. My proactive approach in building customer relationships and team collaboration across various roles showcases my versatile skill set, including adept negotiation and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Manager
Resturant
01.1994 - 08.2024
- Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Managed staffing schedules, minimizing labor costs while maintaining optimal kitchen performance during peak hours.
- Developed close relationships with suppliers to source best ingredients.
Salesperson
Buisness
07.2002 - 08.2022
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
Security Forces Member
Security Industry Specialists
08.2006 - 04.2017
- Identified and reported suspicious activity to prevent security incidents.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Observed CCTV cameras to detect potential threats and respond accordingly.
Merchandise Handler
Warehouse Associates LP
09.2007 - 03.2015
- Processed incoming shipments quickly to ensure timely availability of new products on the sales floor.
- Maximized storage space efficiency within the stockroom by organizing products according to category and size dimensions.
- Utilized available technology tools such as handheld devices or software programs for efficient merchandise scanning, data entry, or retrieval tasks when necessary.
- Ensured accurate pricing by regularly updating price tags according to promotions or markdowns.
Education
Alfonso Lopez
Venezuela Skills
- Food safety
- Food safety regulations
- Culinary expertise
- Supply ordering
Timeline
Merchandise Handler
Warehouse Associates LP
09.2007 - 03.2015
Security Forces Member
Security Industry Specialists
08.2006 - 04.2017
Salesperson
Buisness
07.2002 - 08.2022
Chef Manager
Resturant
01.1994 - 08.2024
Alfonso Lopez