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Lawrence Amagna

Arleta

Summary

Culinary professional known for high standards and exceptional results in kitchen. Extensive experience in preparing and presenting diverse dishes. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility, ensuring consistent quality and innovation in every meal.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Panda Express
08.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.

Event Coordinator

Silver Service Events
02.2008 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.

Housekeeper

Roosevelt Hotel
04.2016 - 11.2018
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Bus Operator

Veolia Transportation
06.2006 - 08.2007
  • Maintained a clean and safe bus environment for the comfort of all passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring their safe boarding, travel, and disembarking from the bus.
  • Helped passengers stow and retrieve luggage, bags, wheelchairs and other items.
  • Adhered strictly to traffic laws and safety guidelines while operating the bus on assigned routes.
  • Informed passengers about route details, schedules, transfers, and fare policies as needed.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by following established protocols for passenger safety and incident reporting.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to address route changes, delays, or emergencies in real time.

Warehouse Operator

Pyramid Biologicals Corporation
08.2004 - 02.2006
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Managed the receipt, inspection, storage, retrieval, and dispatch of goods following established protocols consistently throughout tenure as Warehouse Operator.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Francis Polytechnic High School
Sun Valley

Associate of Arts - Computer Technician

United Education Institute
Van Nuys, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking, Cleaning
  • Food handling
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Sanitation
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Teamwork
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Infection control
  • Time management, Scheduling
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Shipping and receiving

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cook

Panda Express
08.2021 - Current

Housekeeper

Roosevelt Hotel
04.2016 - 11.2018

Event Coordinator

Silver Service Events
02.2008 - 08.2021

Bus Operator

Veolia Transportation
06.2006 - 08.2007

Warehouse Operator

Pyramid Biologicals Corporation
08.2004 - 02.2006

High School Diploma -

Francis Polytechnic High School

Associate of Arts - Computer Technician

United Education Institute

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