Michael Monasterio
Alpharetta,Georgia
Summary
Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard. Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Grand Lux Cafe
Atlanta , GA
06.2018 - Current
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Led shifts while preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications.
- Maintained central standardized recipe and ingredient repository with nutritional and cost information.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Pharmacy Technician
United States Air Force Reserve
Atlanta, GA
04.2011 - 04.2019
- Dispensed medications and communicated with prescribers regarding therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and verified proper supply levels.
- Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
- Assisted patients in minimizing medical expenses by recommending generic alternative prescription medications.
- Evaluated appropriateness of drug therapy based on patient-specific factors and drug information.
Cook
Nordstrom
Atlanta, GA
05.2016 - 07.2018
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
- Maintained central standardized recipe and ingredient repository with nutritional and cost information.
Education
No Degree - Computer Science And Programming
Georgia Perimeter College
Decatur, GAAssociate of Applied Science - Pharmacy
Inter-American Air Forces Academy
San Antonio, TX05.2012
High School Diploma -
Roswell High School
05.2009
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Ingredient Weighing and Measuring
- Quality Control
- Safe Food Handling
- Food Preparing, Plating and Presentation
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Team Leadership
- ServSafe Certified
- Food Storage and Rotation
- Customer Service
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
tagalog
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Line Cook
Grand Lux Cafe
06.2018 - Current
Cook
Nordstrom
05.2016 - 07.2018
Pharmacy Technician
United States Air Force Reserve
04.2011 - 04.2019
No Degree - Computer Science And Programming
Georgia Perimeter College
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacy
Inter-American Air Forces Academy
High School Diploma -
Roswell High School
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