Mateo Flores Yanzon
Teaneck,NJ
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Tango Stake, showcasing expertise in food preparation and plating alongside exceptional leadership skills as Manager and Owner of En Lo De Bravo. Excelled in vendor relationship management and staff motivation, significantly enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a unique blend of creativity and strategic business acumen.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Seus Chef
Tango Stake
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Manager and Owner
En Lo De Bravo
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Education
Technical Degree - Internacional Trade
ISCE
Córdoba, Argentina11.2021
Bachillerato Económico - Economics
Santo Cristo
Córdoba, Argentina12.2018
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Plating
- Employee Scheduling
- Inventory Management
- Knife Skills
- Order delivery practices
- Customer Service
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Staff Motivation
- Heavy Lifting
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Seus Chef
Tango Stake
08.2022 - 08.2024
Manager and Owner
En Lo De Bravo
02.2019 - 07.2022
Technical Degree - Internacional Trade
ISCE
Bachillerato Económico - Economics
Santo Cristo