Jose A Morales Rincon
The Dalles,OR
Summary
Experienced Culinary Professional with over 6 years in dynamic restaurant environments, specializing in food preparation and kitchen safety. Oregon Food Handler Certified, adept in enhancing efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and problem-solving to ensure exceptional meal presentation and customer satisfaction. Recognized for reliability and adaptability, supporting seamless kitchen operations through effective team collaboration and leadership.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Assistant
Casa El Mirador
10.2019 - Current
- Responsible to cover the Chef's duties when unavailable or covering personal time.
- Ensured meal quality by assisting head chef with preparation and presentation.
- Maintained efficient kitchen workflow during peak hours through staff collaboration.
- Tracked inventory and assisted ordering processes to support supply management.
- Trained new staff on food safety protocols and standard operational procedures.
- Streamlined food preparation processes, reducing waste and enhancing kitchen efficiency.
- Organized ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen prep areas and appliances.
Handyman Helper
Handy Hands Llc
04.2017 - 09.2019
- Enhanced workflow efficiency by collaborating with team members on project issues.
- Executed home improvement tasks while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed routine inspections, identifying repair needs for senior technicians.
- Supported lead handyman in completing repair projects in a timely manner.
- Provided skilled assistance in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical tasks as needed.
- Adapted quickly to learn new skills, boosting overall team productivity.
- Provided versatile assistance across various tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, painting, and light fixture installation.
- Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
Box Truck Driver
St Vincent De Paul Society Thrift Stores
07.2008 - 04.2017
- Streamlined delivery processes, ensuring timely transport of donations and merchandise.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, guaranteeing vehicle safety and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated effectively with team members, adhering to strict safety protocols during loading.
- Maintained precise inventory records for incoming and outgoing merchandise transactions.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety best practices.
- Optimized delivery routes, enhancing efficiency and reducing transportation time.
Skills
- Food preparation
- Cooking techniques
- Kitchen safety
- Menu supervision
- Chef support
- Knife skills
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- oregon food handler certified
- Catering experience
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Chef Assistant
Casa El Mirador
10.2019 - Current
Handyman Helper
Handy Hands Llc
04.2017 - 09.2019
Box Truck Driver
St Vincent De Paul Society Thrift Stores
07.2008 - 04.2017