Highly-motivated young man (student&father) with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook Supervisor
The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center
New York, NY
01.2018 - Current
Prepared and served meals based on a rotating menu.
Enhanced monitoring techniques for food handling
Ensured adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and standards
Organized and executed meal service operations
Resolved residents complaints regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally.
Maintained clean work environment by enforcing sanitation standards.
Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
Assists other cooks in food preparation process
Estimate expected food consumption and organizes preparation by use of production sheet
Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Operates various kitchen appliances such as blender, robot coupe, oven, grill and stand mixer
Provided guidance to employees regarding job duties and performance expectations.
Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
Collaborated with chefs and other team members on ideas for special events.
Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Reviewed daily production sheets to ensure accuracy of product specifications as well as portion control procedures were followed by staff members.
Cook Supervisor
Glen Island Nursing and Rehabilitation
New Rochelle, NY
09.2016 - 01.2018
Preparing meals for residents on time on a daily basis, managing certain aspects such as; Ensuring the workers are carrying out their specific jobs correctly, Making it a priority that the workers work towards closing on time every night, Ensuring food is being delivered to residents on time and special deliveries are dealt with in the best manner, Ensuring food is being shared at the right temperature (following HACCP Procedures) whether hot or cold, Making sure the food tastes appetizing to ones consuming it and ensuring the kitchen is closed properly throughout the end of the day so we may not get any complaints
Prepping food for future use based on the given menu
Writing temperatures for refrigerators and freezers before closing to make sure they are working at the right temperatures they should.
Dietary Aide
Glen Island Nursing and Rehabilitation
New Rochelle, NY
03.2016 - 09.2016
Wrapping Silverware, making desserts, making sandwiches, answering the telephone, doing special deliveries to residents, taking up trucks with residents’ meals to nurses, retrieving trucks with dirty dining objects, stripping dirty objects off trucks, working the dirty or clean end of the dish washer, sharing food, placing food, juices, dairy products on residents’ trays based on their menu, sweeping, taking out garbage, packing and labeling stock, wiping down tables, making coffee and working effectively with time.
Education
Associates degree in Public Health -
Bronx Community College
06-2020
Certificate/C.S.E.C & Range - Business Administration and Management
St. Thomas Technical High School
01.2013
Public Health Bachelors Degree Program -
Monroe College
Skills
Microsoft Words, Access, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Office
The ability to communicate effectively both oral and written, the ability maintain good composure during difficult situations, the capability to build and maintain good relationship and the ability to maintain a positive work environment
Food Safety Regulations
Cooking techniques
Team Supervision
Recipe Development
Heavy Lifting
Team Leadership
Positive and professional
Compliance
Detail Oriented
Supervising Food Prep
Menu Memorization
Knife Skills
Customer Service
Affiliations
Soccer, adventuring, swimming
Timeline
Cook Supervisor
The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center
01.2018 - Current
Cook Supervisor
Glen Island Nursing and Rehabilitation
09.2016 - 01.2018
Dietary Aide
Glen Island Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2016 - 09.2016
Associates degree in Public Health -
Bronx Community College
Certificate/C.S.E.C & Range - Business Administration and Management
Certified Nursing Assistant at The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing CenterCertified Nursing Assistant at The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center