Nelson De Leon Guerra
CAPECORAL
Summary
Skilled in creating diverse menu items in fast-paced kitchen environments. Experienced with meal preparation, inventory management, and sanitary food-handling practices. Strong multitasking skills with an emphasis on promoting team collaboration and maintaining high-quality standards. Significant contributions to efficiency improvements and cost savings in previous roles as Prep Line Cook.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Line Cook
Mexygo By El Rancho Grande
Miami
06.2024 - Current
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items at a busy Mexican restaurant.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the prep area throughout shifts.
- Assisted chefs with cooking techniques and food presentation standards.
- Stocked and labeled ingredients, ensuring proper rotation for optimal use.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area by adhering to all safety standards.
- Cleaned dishes, pots, pans and other kitchen equipment used during the day's operations.
Line Cook
El Rancho Grande Cocina Mexicana
Miami
06.2024 - Current
- Prepared and cooked authentic Mexican dishes following established recipes.
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations throughout service.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, adhering to food safety standards.
- Monitored food quality and freshness during meal preparation processes.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Communicated effectively with front-of-house staff regarding order status and needs.
- Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
Education
Salvador Allende
Havana, CubaSkills
- Food preparation
- Kitchen organization
- Food safety standards
- Cooking techniques
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Sanitation practices
- Cleanliness
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Prep Line Cook
Mexygo By El Rancho Grande
06.2024 - Current
Line Cook
El Rancho Grande Cocina Mexicana
06.2024 - Current
Salvador Allende