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Nelson Rubalcava

Nelson Rubalcava

East Los Angeles,US

Summary

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager with over 12 years of culinary expertise, specializing in kitchen management and event catering. Proficient in bilingual communication, food safety, and nutrition, with a strong emphasis on innovative dish creation and customer satisfaction. Passionate about leading teams to deliver exceptional dining experiences and eager to drive culinary innovation in future roles. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Education

SerfSafe certification. -

Servsafe
04.2028

Bachelor Degree - Culinary Arts

The Cordon Bleu Institute
Pasadena
06.2009

High School DiplomaCourses -

Alhambra High School
Alameda, CA
06.2005

Skills

  • Culinary (Expert)
  • Nutrition
  • Food Safety (Expert)
  • Kitchen Management (Expert)
  • Product Knowledge (Experienced)
  • Cooking (Experienced)
  • Baking (Skillful)
  • Garnishing (Expert)
  • Multi-tasking (Experienced)
  • Customer Service (Experienced)
  • Problem Solving (Expert)
  • Bilingual (Experienced)
  • Cost Control (Experienced)
  • Menu Development (Skillful)
  • Food Presentation (Experienced)
  • Quality Assurance (Expert)
  • Event Planning (Skillful)
  • Team Leadership (Expert)
  • Inventory Management
  • Creative Plating
  • Time Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Budgeting
  • Staff Training
  • Recipe Development
  • Culinary Trends
  • Food Styling
  • Dish Plating
  • Catering Logistics
  • Sustainability Practices
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Health Coaching
  • Culinary Innovation
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Menu Engineering
  • Presentation Techniques
  • Food Pairing
  • Cost Analysis
  • Customer Engagement
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Personal Information

Title: Sous Chef

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

SerfSafe certification. -

Servsafe

Bachelor Degree - Culinary Arts

The Cordon Bleu Institute

High School DiplomaCourses -

Alhambra High School
Nelson Rubalcava