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Work History
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Skills
Certification
Languages
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Mariano Cervantes

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Dedicated culinary student with expertise in food preparation, safe food handling, and customer service. Proven ability to communicate efficiently, maintain cleanliness and deliver consistent service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandwich Artist

Darien Butcher Shop
Darien, CT
08.2025 - Current
  • Prepared a variety of sandwiches, salads and breakfast items based on the menu and customer specification
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service and address inquiries about menu items.
  • Assisted with food preparation for the restaurant’s casual takeout dinner menu.

Team Member

Playa Bowls
Darien, CT
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Prepared and blended smoothie bowls according to standardized recipes to ensure consistency.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service and promote menu offerings effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak hours, enhancing overall efficiency.

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT
05-2027

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT
05-2027

Skills

  • Food Preparation & Assembly
  • Menu memorization
  • Safe food handling
  • Foundational Cooking Techniques
  • Developing Knife Skills
  • POS system

Certification

ServSafe Food Handling: June 25th 2025- June 25th 2028

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Intermediate Piano Player
  • Enjoys Salsa, Jazz and Blues Rock
  • Skateboarder
  • Food Lover

Timeline

Sandwich Artist

Darien Butcher Shop
08.2025 - Current

Team Member

Playa Bowls
03.2025 - 08.2025

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Gateway Community College

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Gateway Community College
Mariano Cervantes