Oscar Garcia
Los Alamos,CA
Summary
Seeking a role as a Cook, leveraging two and a half years of experience to contribute to an active kitchen team. Committed to upholding high standards of food quality, presentation, and customer satisfaction in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Prep/Line Cook
Plenty on Bell
Los Alamos
07.2021 - 04.2024
- Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes in accordance with restaurant standards and customer preferences
- Ensured food quality and presentation meet high standards through attention to detail
- Handled food inventory, rotation, and storage to minimize waste and maintain freshness
- Upheld cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen area
Education
Santa Ynez Union High School
06.2022
Skills
- Culinary Techniques: Proficiency in basic and advanced culinary techniques such as knife skills, sautéing, grilling, roasting, and frying
- Food Safety and Sanitation: Understanding of proper food handling procedures and respect of sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment
- Quick Learner: Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn new recipes, cooking techniques, and kitchen procedures
Certification
ServSafe Food Handler Certification
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
- Assisted in plating and cooking food at numerous weddings and events, ensuring prompt and efficient service to guests.
- Worked closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely replenishment of food items and maintain presentation standards throughout the event.
- Contributed to the smooth flow of events by assisting with clean-up and breakdown activities at the conclusion of each wedding.
Timeline
Prep/Line Cook
Plenty on Bell
07.2021 - 04.2024
Santa Ynez Union High School
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