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Juan Cortez

El Paso

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Customer- oriented and willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Pest Control Technician

Terminix Pest Control
04.2023 - Current
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
  • Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
  • Educated customers on ways to prevent future pest infestations, fostering a proactive approach to property care.
  • Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.

Kitchen Supervisor

Crave Kitchen & Bar
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Monitored food preparation, production and plating for quality control.
  • Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
  • Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.

Line Cook

Applebees
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Sandwich Maker

SUBWAY®Restaurants
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials and took orders.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Organized work areas to foster efficiency and model exceptional kitchen etiquette.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
El Paso, TX

Skills

  • Worker Training
  • Work Area Inspections
  • Chemicals handling
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Safety Training
  • Payment Acceptance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production Reporting
  • Inventory Control
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Safety protocols

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Pest Control Technician

Terminix Pest Control
04.2023 - Current

Kitchen Supervisor

Crave Kitchen & Bar
01.2015 - 03.2020

Line Cook

Applebees
01.2014 - 08.2014

Sandwich Maker

SUBWAY®Restaurants
02.2012 - 02.2013

High School Diploma -

Riverside High School
Juan Cortez