Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
Ensured compliance with regulations and standards through regular audits, staff education, and policy updates.
Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in food service
Managed budgetary constraints through careful resource allocation, cost control measures, and fiscal responsibility
Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.
Monitored daily cash transactions, ensuring accuracy in all financial reporting processes.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
Dallas ISD
Cafeteria supervisor
01.2015 - 12.2020
Job overview
Supervise cafeteria staff, supervise operations of cafeteria line, check to make sure cafeteria is up to health and sanitation standards, maintain daily records, oversee employees and food production
Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
Planned menus complying with established health guidelines and budget limitations.
Conducted regular safety inspections of kitchen equipment and workspaces to minimize risks associated with food service operations.
Managed cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing discrepancies in financial reporting.
Implemented proper sanitation practices across all areas of operation to ensure adherence to local health department standards.
Updated daily logs, checked in deliveries and submitted weekly reports.
HMS Host
cook 2
05.2014 - 01.2015
Job overview
Line cook, prepare and cook food according to instructions, maintain work area for food preparation, prepare a variety of foods; meat, seafood, poultry and vegetables, cover, date and correctly store all food prep items, assist all duties as assigned by kitchen manager
Central Market
Line Cook
05.2012 - 04.2014
Job overview
Prepare and cook food according to instructions, maintain work area and food preparation equipment, train new workers on company policies and enforced safety regulations
Education
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
Associates degree of culinary arts
06.2014
Skills
Serve Safe Certified
Classical knife skills and cuts
Working knowledge of classical French cooking methods and techniques
Preparation of stocks, mother sauces, derivative sauces and soups
Fabrication of poultry, meat, seafood and other proteins
General starch and vegetable cookery
Basic baking and pastry techniques and preparations