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Nestor Padilla

Palm Bay,FL

Summary

Energetic Banquet Cook produces hot and cold food items with speed and accuracy to maintain high standards of quality for banquet and catering events. Possesses considerable knowledge in food preparation, presentation and portion control. Consistently maintains organization, cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment to meet health and safety regulations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Chef

Shooters Waterfront
08.2016 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by creating and executing innovative banquet menus tailored to various event themes.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining the preparation process for large-scale events.
  • Managed food inventory, ensuring optimal freshness and minimizing waste for cost-effective operations.
  • Trained and mentored junior chefs, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on producing high-quality dishes.

Education

Chef - Food And Nutrition

Le Cordon Bleu
Miami, FL
01.2004

Skills

  • Health Code Compliance
  • Supply Management
  • Quality Control
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Staff Training
  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Menu Development
  • Food Pairing
  • Team Leadership

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Banquet Chef

Shooters Waterfront
08.2016 - 06.2023

Chef - Food And Nutrition

Le Cordon Bleu
Nestor Padilla