Mathew Carrillo
Whittier,CA
Summary
Skilled restaurant cook with experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new recipes and techniques while maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene. Excel in time management, communication, and teamwork to enhance kitchen operations and dining experience. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Familiar with various cooking methods and sanitation procedures. Committed to delivering consistently exceptional dishes under pressure.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dinner Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
Anaheim, CA
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Prepared high-quality food items according to menu specifications and standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment such as grills, ovens, fryers, and other cooking appliances.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, preparation methods, and presentation techniques.
- Supervised junior cooks during their shift to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Communicated effectively with team members during busy hours to ensure smooth operations.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
Order Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
Anaheim, CA
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
- Helped other staff members complete job tasks during peak times to keep kitchen running efficiently.
Food Prep Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
Anaheim, CA
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Prepared fresh ingredients for use in cooking, such as chopping vegetables and grinding meats.
- Adhered to health codes while preparing food items in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Accurately measured quantities of ingredients for specific recipes.
- Operated kitchen tools safely and used great knife skills to quickly prepare ingredients.
Education
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2015
Skills
- Kitchen Organization
- Knife Skills
- Sanitation Practices
- High volume production capability
- Plating and presentation
- Quality assurance and control
Timeline
Dinner Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
05.2023 - 09.2024
Order Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
09.2022 - 05.2023
Food Prep Cook
Disneyland California Adventure
03.2022 - 09.2022
Associate of Arts - Music Composition
Columbia College Chicago
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