LIAN GUERRERO
National City,California
Summary
Accomplished 1st Cook at Harrahs Casino and Resort, adept in food preparation and presentation, significantly enhancing kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction. Expert in cooking methods and team management, I mentored staff and streamlined processes, achieving high-quality standards in fast-paced environments. My leadership and culinary skills contributed to a positive, results-driven team dynamic.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Cook
Hell's Kitchen Inc.
07.2022 - Current
- Contributed to positive team dynamics by effectively communicating with coworkers and supporting their needs during busy shifts.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation and cooking processes.
- Performed regular equipment maintenance checks, preventing costly repairs or replacements due to negligence.
- Mentored junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on proper cooking techniques and workplace safety protocols.
1st Cook
Harrahs Casino And Resort
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing dietary restrictions and customizing menu items to meet individual needs.
- Enhanced team performance through regular debriefing sessions, discussing areas of improvement and celebrating shared successes.
- Maintained high-quality standards by consistently preparing dishes according to established recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Ensured adherence to health codes through regular cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morse High School
San Diego, CA06.2021
Skills
Cooking methods
Food Preparation
Knife Skills
Team Management
Sauce making
Food presentation
Budgeting knowledge
Cross-Training Experience
New Hire Training
Fine Dining
Food photography
Timeline
2nd Cook
Hell's Kitchen Inc.
07.2022 - Current
1st Cook
Harrahs Casino And Resort
12.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Morse High School
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