Jose Francisco Hernandez
Northlake,IL
Summary
Detail-oriented chef and machine operator with a strong commitment to safety and compliance. Demonstrated ability to maintain high health standards in fast-paced environments. Skilled in operating machinery efficiently while adhering to strict safety protocols. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and quality control.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Panda Express
Northlake, Illinois
11.2024 - Current
- Prepared high-quality Chinese cuisine adhering to established recipes and standards.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in food preparation areas.
- Maintained cleanliness of work environment through strict adherence to sanitation policies.
- Instructed cooks in food preparation, cooking techniques, garnishing, and presentation.
- Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality before use.
Machine Operator
Round Ground Metals Inc
Hanover Park, Illinois
01.2019 - Current
- Operated machinery to efficiently produce metal components.
- Monitored and adjusted machine settings to enhance performance.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance.
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and performed routine maintenance tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery procedures and safety standards.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
Education
South Gate High School
South Gate, CASkills
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- CNC and machinery operations
- Production management
- Materials handling
- Tool selection
- Attention to detail
- Machine programming and calibration
- Changeover procedures
- Strong work ethic
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Limited
Timeline
Chef
Panda Express
11.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Round Ground Metals Inc
01.2019 - Current
South Gate High School