Julie Padilla
Midland ,TX
Summary
Proven culinary and leadership expertise, honed at Compass Group USA and other notable institutions, showcases a blend of advanced cooking techniques and exceptional team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in meal quality and kitchen efficiency, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety standards. Demonstrated adaptability and a commitment to excellence, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction and operational success. Attentive Food Prep with wide-ranging culinary experience in various settings. Produces quality meals while adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines. Possesses excellent organization and time management skills for smooth kitchen operation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Cook
Compass Group USA
04.2018 - 04.2024
- Elevated the daycare''s reputation for nutritious, quality meals by consistently delivering well-made dishes that appeal to children''s tastes.
- Demonstrated adaptability to changing circumstances within the kitchen, adjusting plans when necessary without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Facilitated smooth operations during events at the daycare center, providing catering services for parties or other gatherings as needed.
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations through regular inspections and maintaining accurate records of food handling practices.
Line Cook
Midland Memorial Hospital
06.2014 - 04.2018
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Assistant Manager
Jumburrito
02.2010 - 06.2014
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
- Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
- Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
- Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
- Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midland High School
Midland, TX06.1994
Skills
- Cooking techniques
- Hygiene practices
- Meal Preparation
- Sanitation Procedures
- Safe Food Handling
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Team Collaboration
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- ServSafe Certification
Timeline
Daycare Cook
Compass Group USA
04.2018 - 04.2024
Line Cook
Midland Memorial Hospital
06.2014 - 04.2018
Assistant Manager
Jumburrito
02.2010 - 06.2014
High School Diploma -
Midland High School
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