Lucas Ciacchella
Franklinton,NC
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Prep Cook with experience at Jalapenos Authentic Mexican Restaurant. Expert in food preparation and presentation, utilizing advanced knife skills and sanitation practices. Proven ability to adapt under pressure, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality dishes during peak hours. Committed to maintaining kitchen hygiene and collaborating effectively with team members.
Personable and disciplined with strong sense of teamwork and efficiency. Knowledge of food safety regulations and knife skills, combined with ability to quickly learn new recipes and techniques. Committed to maintaining high standards in food preparation and contributing to positive kitchen environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Line Cook/Prep Cook
Jalapenos Authentic Mexican Restaurant
Chester, VA
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Assisted in food preparation, ensuring ingredients were prepped to specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace and equipment.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to streamline prep processes for efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks in food handling and preparation.
- Participated in daily cleaning routines to uphold kitchen hygiene standards.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands during peak service hours, maintaining workflow efficiency.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in food preparation and presentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA01-2024
Skills
- Food preparation
- Food presentation
- Hot food preparation
- Stir-frying techniques
- Knife skills
- Cooking techniques
- Sanitation practices
- Stock rotation
- Vegetable chopping
- Ingredient identification
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Prep Line Cook/Prep Cook
Jalapenos Authentic Mexican Restaurant
08.2022 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Thomas Dale High School