Karen Diaz
Brownsville
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Brownsville Saloon, excelling in food preparation and customer service for drinks and lottery exchange. Proven ability to enhance workflow and maintain high sanitation standards. Recognized for training staff and optimizing inventory management, ensuring quality and safety in food handling while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook and Bartender
Brownsville Saloon
02.2021 - Current
- Prepared many menu items following standardized recipes for consistency.
- Operated kitchen equipment and maintained cleanliness to ensure safety standards ocording to OLCC food standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during busy service hours.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and reducing waste effectively.
- Trained new staff on proper cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.
- Monitored food quality and presentation, ensuring consistent plating.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Worked with coworkers ensuring breaks and duel work loads between bartending and cooking.
Private Dog Sitter
Marsha Denis
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Walks day and night
- Administered medications and managed special dietary requirements.
- Taking day trips to trails and parks
- Currently have her as a permanent family member as her owner had left the state and felt comfortable to leave her in my care while my dog ollie is old and health was on decline, but has turned around since taking her in June last year
Education
High School Diploma -
Gateway Highschool
Springfield, OR06.2012
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Supply restocking
- Sanitation practices
- Contamination prevention
- Food handler certification
- Allergen awareness
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Health and safety compliance
Timeline
Private Dog Sitter
Marsha Denis
06.2023 - 07.2023
Cook and Bartender
Brownsville Saloon
02.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gateway Highschool