Marbin Romero

Line Cook

Compass Group USA

05.2023 - Current

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.
Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.
Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Ensured smooth kitchen operations during special events or private parties by collaborating with front-of-house staff and adjusting to specific client requests.
Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
Strengthened team communication through active listening and constructive feedback during shift meetings or one-on-one sessions.
Mastered various cooking techniques, broadening menu offerings and introducing innovative dishes.
Mentored junior staff members in culinary skills and techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.
Streamlined prep work for faster meal turnaround, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
Increased repeat customer numbers with consistent high-quality meal preparation.
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Implemented effective waste reduction strategies, minimizing food costs and supporting sustainable practices.
Sourced locally grown produce to support community farmers and improve dish freshness.
Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.

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