Overview
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JESSICA ALCANTAR

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Greek Grub
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 11.2023
  • Sorority House Chef, I designed menus and placed produce orders.
  • Kept records related to costs, production quantities, menu changes.

Cook

Chefs On The Run Catering
Sun Valley
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • I was in charge of setting up and cooking for film crew ranging from 20-1,000 people.

Cook I

Intercontinental Hotel
Los Angeles, CA
07.2017 - 03.2020
  • Banquet Cook, Cook for exclusive club, Lead Events

Banquets Cook

Beverly Hilton
Beverly Hills
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Produce Massive production of items, Work Independently as well as in a team, Plating

Cook II

Gate Gourmet
LAX
07.2016 - 04.2017
  • Cook food for first class airlines, Adjusted the nutrition needs of customers, Worked a variety of different recipes, Massive production

Line cook Externship

Avalon Grille Catalina Island Company
Catalina Island
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • 3 month Externship, Make soups, prep work, Rotate staions, Bake, Expo, Management Training

Cook II/ Pastry Chef/Expo

Katana
West Hollywood, CA
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Bake a variety of dessert/pastry items on a daily basis, Mainly cook a variety of desserts. Also moved on to being a line cook.

Cashier

Guckenheimer
Los Angeles, CA
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.

Cook II

Los Angeles Zoo
Los Angeles
02.2013 - 05.2015
  • Work in Production kitchen (mainly helping the Executive Chef with catering events), Prep veggies and meats.

Education

Associates Degree in Culinary Arts -

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
06.2016

Skills

  • Great at multi-tasking
  • Work well under pressure
  • Bilingual; Spanish
  • Customer Service Experience
  • Hard Worker
  • Passion for food
  • Dish Preparation
  • Menu Development
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Waste Control
  • Kitchen Operations

Timeline

Chef

Greek Grub
10.2021 - 11.2023

Cook

Chefs On The Run Catering
10.2020 - 10.2021

Cook I

Intercontinental Hotel
07.2017 - 03.2020

Banquets Cook

Beverly Hilton
09.2016 - 01.2018

Cook II

Gate Gourmet
07.2016 - 04.2017

Line cook Externship

Avalon Grille Catalina Island Company
04.2016 - 07.2016

Cook II/ Pastry Chef/Expo

Katana
05.2015 - 04.2016

Cashier

Guckenheimer
09.2014 - 05.2015

Cook II

Los Angeles Zoo
02.2013 - 05.2015

Associates Degree in Culinary Arts -

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
JESSICA ALCANTAR