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Julius-john Siguenza

Sushi Chef/Line Chef
Miami

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sushi Chef De Partie

Blade
2023.03 - 2023.05
  • Maximized guest satisfaction with timely order completion during peak hours without compromising quality or presentation.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by training and mentoring junior chefs in proper sushi preparation techniques.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations through the implementation of effective time management and organizational strategies.
  • Played an active role in promoting the restaurant''s brand via social media channels, resulting in increased online visibility and customer engagement.

Sushi Chef

Gekko
2022.08 - 2023.02
  • Developed new recipes for sushi menu.
  • Fish fabrication
  • Sashimi
  • Nigiri
  • Maki

Sushi Cook

Sushi Fly Chicken
2021.07 - 2022.07
  • Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance menu.
  • Nigiri
  • Maki
  • Fish fabrication

Sushi Cook

Makoto
2017.03 - 2020.03
  • Maki

Lead Line Cook

Kyu
2016.03 - 2017.03
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • fish fabrication

Executive Chef

Fate
2013.05 - 2014.05

Line Cook

Zuma
2012.03 - 2013.05
  • Fish fabrication
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.

Sushi Chef/Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill
2010.09 - 2012.02
  • Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
  • Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Fish fabrication
  • Wok
  • Grill
  • Maki
  • Nigiri
  • Sauté

Head Sushi Chef/Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill Baltimore
2010.08 - 2010.09
  • Pleasantly welcomed patrons entering sushi bar, offering to explain menu options.
  • Provided patrons with education on different types of fish and shellfish and helped choose sushi items.
  • Carefully handled various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.
  • Undertook Japanese recipes and added innovative ingredients to create dynamic sushi rolls for [Type] restaurant.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of [Number]-person team producing more than [Number] plates per day.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Developed close relationships with suppliers to source best ingredients.

Sushi Cook

RA Sushi
2009.07 - 2010.08

Maki

Sushi Cook/Line Cook

Sushi Room
2008.02 - 2009.07
  • Maki
  • Sauté
  • Grill

Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill
2006.01 - 2008.02
  • Wok
  • Sauté
  • Grill
  • garde manger
  • Maki

Garde Manger/Sushi Cook

Mandarin Oriental
2004.11 - 2006.01

Prep Cook

Benihana
2002.02 - 2004.10

Sushi Cook/Line Cook

Opium Garden
1999.01 - 2002.02

Education

GED -

North Miami Senior Adult Education
North Miami, FL
2002.07 - 2002.07

Skills

Opening new venues

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Timeline

Sushi Chef De Partie

Blade
2023.03 - 2023.05

Sushi Chef

Gekko
2022.08 - 2023.02

Sushi Cook

Sushi Fly Chicken
2021.07 - 2022.07

Sushi Cook

Makoto
2017.03 - 2020.03

Lead Line Cook

Kyu
2016.03 - 2017.03

Executive Chef

Fate
2013.05 - 2014.05

Line Cook

Zuma
2012.03 - 2013.05

Sushi Chef/Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill
2010.09 - 2012.02

Head Sushi Chef/Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill Baltimore
2010.08 - 2010.09

Sushi Cook

RA Sushi
2009.07 - 2010.08

Sushi Cook/Line Cook

Sushi Room
2008.02 - 2009.07

Lead Line Cook

Tatu Asian Bar & Grill
2006.01 - 2008.02

Garde Manger/Sushi Cook

Mandarin Oriental
2004.11 - 2006.01

GED -

North Miami Senior Adult Education
2002.07 - 2002.07

Prep Cook

Benihana
2002.02 - 2004.10

Sushi Cook/Line Cook

Opium Garden
1999.01 - 2002.02
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