Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Jose Lara

Stoneridge
Temple,TX
1
Language
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience

I am hard driven and do everything at my best. I lead in everything i do. Skilled in almost everything that i do and only wish to learn more I work well with others and always follow protocol.

Work History

Maintenance Technician/Rancher

1 Year 6 Months
Stoneridge | 02.2025 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Utilized hand tools and diagnostic equipment for effective problem resolution.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Kitchen Manager

2 Years 10 Months
MasFajitas | 04.2022 - 02.2025
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to food safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new kitchen staff, enhancing team performance.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing food waste and optimizing cost control measures.
  • Implemented health and safety protocols, resulting in a compliant and safe working environment for all staff.

Pipe Layer

4 Years 3 Months
SSP | 04.2020 - 07.2024
  • Installed various pipe systems, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to coordinate pipe layout and installation schedules.
  • Operated heavy machinery for trenching and excavation, optimizing workflow efficiency.

Pipe Layer

4 Years
A and S Construction | 04.2016 - 04.2020
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed pipes to identify potential issues or leaks.
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.

Cook/Kitchen Manager

3 Years 8 Months
Razzoo's Cajun Cafe | 01.2013 - 09.2016
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring safety and cleanliness protocols were met.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during high-volume service periods.
  • Maintained inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks and minimizing waste.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety procedures.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations, leading to improved service speed and customer satisfaction.

Kitchen Manager

3 Years 10 Months
Cheddars Restaurant | 11.2009 - 09.2013
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to enhance service quality and improve overall customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.

Education

High School Diploma

Killeen Highschool | Killeen, TX

Skills

Preventive Maintenance
Customer service
Food safety
Staff supervision

Certification

Kitchen Manager Award .

Fork Lift Certified

Osha 10

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Maintenance Technician/Rancher

Stoneridge
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Kitchen Manager

MasFajitas
04.2022 - 02.2025Read More

Pipe Layer

SSP
04.2020 - 07.2024Read More

Pipe Layer

A and S Construction
04.2016 - 04.2020Read More

Cook/Kitchen Manager

Razzoo's Cajun Cafe
01.2013 - 09.2016Read More

Kitchen Manager

Cheddars Restaurant
11.2009 - 09.2013Read More

Killeen Highschool

High School Diploma
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Jose Lara