Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Lizbeth Ortiz

Señor Frogs
Las Vegas,NV
15
years of professional experience

Seasoned Master Cook with a proven knife skills and daily kitchen management. Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of food safety and presentation, leading to significant waste reduction. Skilled in seafood handling and verbal communication, consistently exceeding client expectations for quality and service.

Work History

Master Cook

12 Years 7 Months
Señor Frogs | 04.2012 - 11.2024
  • Maintained proper food storage practices, reducing spoilage and ensuring the longevity of ingredients for optimal usage.
  • Proactively identified potential issues within the kitchen operation before they escalated into larger problems that could have impacted service levels or food quality.
  • Supervised food preparation processes, maintaining the highest standards of taste, texture, and presentation while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines at all times.
  • Assisted with special events and catering functions, showcasing culinary creativity and attention to detail while meeting client expectations for exceptional service.

Cook

4 Years 6 Months
Wahoo's Fish Taco | 09.2017 - 03.2022
  • 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.

Line Cook

1 Year 8 Months
Clarion Hotel and Casino | 09.2011 - 05.2013
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.

Line Cook

1 Year 8 Months
Sahara Hotel And Casino | 08.2009 - 04.2011

Responsibility included maintaining health code regulations at all time. Over seeing food quality and presentation while keeping a fast work pace.

Education

- Professional Cook

Culinary Training Academy | Las Vegas, NV | 2009

High School Diploma - General Studies

Burk Academic Center | Las Vegas, NV | 2005

Skills

Vegetable cutting
Knife skills
Ingredient knowledge
Food presentation
Seafood handling
Food safety standards
Cleaning and sanitation
Verbal and written communication
Food safety
Food preparation
Training and mentoring
Meal preparation
Kitchen staff management
Sanitation standards

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cook

Wahoo's Fish Taco
09.2017 - 03.2022Read More

Master Cook

Señor Frogs
04.2012 - 11.2024Read More

Line Cook

Clarion Hotel and Casino
09.2011 - 05.2013Read More

Line Cook

Sahara Hotel And Casino
08.2009 - 04.2011Read More

Culinary Training Academy

from Professional Cook
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Burk Academic Center

High School Diploma from General Studies
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Lizbeth Ortiz