Joseph Garcia
Katy,TX
Summary
Hard working candidate with extensive experience in the food service industry. Skilled in working with a variety of ingredients and cooking methods, as well as working in fast-paced environments. Possesses an in-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
04.2018 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment, appliances, and utensils
- Demonstrated ability to work quickly and accurately in high-pressure environments
- Cooked food according to recipes set by establishment
- Stored and rotated food products properly, maintaining freshness
- Labeled and dated food, keeping industrial refrigerators and freezers neat and orderly
- Provided support with dishwashing duties as needed including loading and unloading dishwasher
- Proficiently operated commercial-grade kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, fryers, and other appliances
Retail Sales Associate
Kohl's
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Gained experience in customer service, resolving customer complaints and inquiries with a positive attitude
- Greeted customers and engaged in conversation to assess needs
- Provided friendly and knowledgeable assistance to customers on the sales floor
- Accurately stocked merchandise on store shelves, ensuring product availability and optimizing inventory levels
- I worked at the Amazon station and was primarily in charge of customer returns and sending them back
Cook
Panda Express
12.2016 - 04.2018
- Maintained clean, organized cook station with company standards, procedures, and sanitation
- Diced,sliced, and cut vegetables for use in dishes
- Operated industrial ovens, stoves and grills to prepare food
- Stocked, rotated and faced products with attention to product quality and expiration dates
Education
High School Diploma -
Mayde Creek High School
Houston, TX05.2020
Skills
- Cleaning and Organization
- Station Preparation
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Safety and Sanitation Standards
- Attentive to detail
- Safe Food Handling Procedures
- Food Handlers Certification
- Dishwasher Operation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Kohl's
11.2022 - 11.2023
Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
04.2018 - Current
Cook
Panda Express
12.2016 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Mayde Creek High School
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