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Nazaria Huizache Gonzalez

Jimmy's Fish House and Iguana Bar
Clearwater,FL
10
years of professional experience

Dynamic food preparation professional with extensive experience at Jimmy's Fish House and Iguana Bar. Skilled in hot food prep and supervising kitchen operations, I excelled in enhancing food quality and training staff. My proactive approach ensured compliance with safety standards while delivering exceptional service during peak hours.

Work History

Food Prep, Fry Cook, Salad Preparation

1 Year 9 Months
Jimmy's Fish House and Iguana Bar | 12.2024 - Current
  • Operated fryers and grills, ensuring optimal temperature control for food safety.
  • Resolved customer concerns regarding food quality or preferences effectively.
  • Operated large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers or griddles.
  • Enhanced food quality by ensuring proper cooking times and temperatures for various fried foods.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Operated fryers and grills by pouring oil and placing food items on surface to fry or grill.

Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.

Fry Cook,salad Preparation

2 Years 3 Months
Clear Sky Beachside Cafe | 06.2022 - 09.2024
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and quality standards.
  • Managed fryer operations, ensuring optimal cooking times and temperatures for food safety.
  • Mentored junior cooks, providing training on equipment usage and food preparation techniques.
  • Monitored inventory levels, assisting in ordering supplies to maintain consistent kitchen operations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands during peak service hours, maintaining high-quality output.

Food Preparation Worker

2 Years 11 Months
Crabbys Dockside | 09.2021 - 08.2024
  • Prepared ingredients according to standardized recipes for consistency and quality.
  • Operated kitchen equipment, including grills, fryers, and slicers, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food assembly processes, enhancing kitchen efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain stock levels and reduce waste in food preparation areas.
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Prepared ingredients according to precise specifications, resulting in consistent meal quality across all menu items.

Salad Preparation

4 Years 11 Months
Marina Cantina | 11.2016 - 10.2021
  • Trained new staff members in proper food handling procedures, safety protocols, and efficient salad preparation techniques.
  • Trained new employees on proper techniques for salad preparation and assembly, fostering a consistent standard across the team.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of salon events, such as bridal parties or prom preparations, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.
  • Conducted inspections of food preparation and dining facilities to verify compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with fellow cooks to streamline food preparation processes, resulting in reduced wait times for customers.

Education

High School Diploma

José Marti | México City | 08.1998

Skills

Hot food prep
Supervising food prep
Food prep
Food prep planning
Preparing for events

Timeline

Food Prep, Fry Cook, Salad Preparation

Jimmy's Fish House and Iguana Bar
12.2024 - CurrentRead More

Fry Cook,salad Preparation

Clear Sky Beachside Cafe
06.2022 - 09.2024Read More

Food Preparation Worker

Crabbys Dockside
09.2021 - 08.2024Read More

Salad Preparation

Marina Cantina
11.2016 - 10.2021Read More

José Marti

High School Diploma
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Nazaria Huizache Gonzalez