Lorena Perez
Houston,Texas
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Prep Cook with experience at Xclusive Staffing, excelling in food preparation and teamwork. Proven ability to reduce food waste through effective ingredient management and maintain a clean workspace. Quick learner adhering to food safety regulations, contributing to a positive kitchen environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Xclusive Staffing
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisting in food preparation and ingredient assembly for menu items
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace
- Supporting chefs with daily cooking tasks and recipe execution
- Collaborating with team members to ensure timely meal service
- Preparing ingredients by washing, cutting, and measuring as directed
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
- Learning and adhering to food safety regulations and practices
Education
Bf Terry High School
Rosenberg, TXSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Following instructions
- Food preparation
- Cleanliness
- Quick-learning
- Chopping vegetables
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Measuring ingredients
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Prep Cook
Xclusive Staffing
10.2024 - 05.2025
Bf Terry High School