Experienced with overseeing food service operations, ensuring quality and compliance. Utilizes leadership skills to manage teams and improve efficiency. Track record of implementing safety protocols and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASSISTANT FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR
TRINITY HOLDINGS
LAS VEGAS, NV
01.2025 - Current
SUPERVISORJESUS RAMERIZ
SALARY PER HOUR$34.00 PER HR
REASON FOR LEAVING-PRESENTLY EMPLOYED
PHONE WK480-405-1317
SECURITY GUARD
GREEN VALLEY SECURITY
LAS VEGAS, NV
07.2024 - 01.2025
SUPERVISORJASON OR PRESTON
SALARY PER HOUR$15.00 PER HR
DUTIES- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises
Maintained accurate logs of all incidents, accidents, and daily activities
DUTIES-| as Food Service Manager plan, organize and supervise the quantity ordering, receiving, storage, preparation, and service of food in a correctional setting.
REASON FOR LEAVING-CURRENTLY EMPLOYED
PHONE WK702-879-1270
FAX702-879-1316
INSTITUTIONAL COOK 3
NEVADA STATE PRISON
CARSON CITY, NV
11.2010 - 06.2011
SUPERVISORPHIL COCHRAN/FSM
PHONE775-887-3470
SALARY PER HOURSTART$16.99STOP$16.99
DUTIES-| supervise between 10 to 40 inmates at a time in the kitchen. I insure that foods are prepared correctly according to the recipe sheets. I also check to make sure that foods that inter the facility are fresh, and not damaged, and meets standard quality. I check temperatures on refrigerators and freezers. I insure that all kitchen areas are kept clean and sanitized. I inspect inmates to insure that good hygiene practices are followed. (i.e)washing of hands, wearing of gloves, hairnets, beard nets, and cleanliness of uniforms. And meals are served in a professional and timely matter.
REASON FOR LEAVING-PROMOTION
UNEMPLOYED
05.2010 - 11.2010
INSTITUTIONAL COOK 2
SUMMIT VIEW YOUTH CORRECTIONAL CENTER
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
10.2004 - 05.2010
SUPERVISORYOLAUDA VERACRUZ/FSM
PHONE702-371-5884
SALARY PER HOURSTART$14.40STOP$18.45
DUTIES-| supervised up to 12 inmates and 3 food service cooks at a time in the kitchen. When the Food Service Manager had to report to active military duties, I was Acting Food Service Manager for 6 months out of the year. My duties as Acting Food Service Manager includes work schedules for the 3 Institutional Cook Supervisors 2, and inmate kitchen workers. I was in charge of the food budget, ordering from vendors, menu planning, regular and special diets, evaluation of staffs and inmates, hiring and firing of staff and inmates. My regular duties as Institutional Cook Supervisor 2 includes, receiving and inspecting foods and to insure food items are coming into the facility fresh and undamaged.
REASON FOR LEAVINGLAID OFF. STATE BUDGET CUTS
Line Cook
Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, Nevada
05.1996 - 10.2004
SUPERVISORAndy Andreas/Executive Chef
PHONE702-731-3311
SALARY PER HOURSTART$8.70STOP$14.40
DUTIES-Prepare foods such as pizzas, pastas, hot and cold sandwiches, appetizers, soups, salads, and sauces in a fast paste environment. I check temperatures on refrigerators and freezers to insure they are working properly. I do food orders, inspect what items are needed in the kitchen, prepare a list, order them receive them and then organized them.
REASON FOR LEAVING-Limited advancement opportunity
UNEMPLOYED
04.1996 - 05.1996
Sous Chef
Dive! Restaurant
Las Vegas, Nevada
03.1994 - 03.1996
SUPERVISORMichael O'donovan/Executive Chef
PHONE702-369-3483
SALARY PER HOURSTART$7.00STOP$15.00
DUTIESSupervised up to 20 prep cooks. I schedule prep cooks for work, and days off. I assign duties, inspect the kitchen and cooks for cleanliness, and sanitary purposes. I inspect refrigerator and freezer units to insure foods are at the correct temperatures and safe for consumption. I insure that foods are being prepare as specified by the recipes and they are marked and dated.
REASON FOR LEAVINGLimited advancement opportunity
UNEMPLOYED
12.1993 - 02.1994
Food Service Specialist
United States Marine Corps
North Carolina
04.1990 - 12.1993
SUPERVISOR-SGT. Onofrio
SALARY PER HOURSTART$12.00STOP $18.75
DUTIESInfantry Marine. I had constant training in weapons, field combat, and ship maneuvers. Also standing guard, and shipboard firefighting. my main duties in the military includes production cooking. I prepare food such as meats, sauces, soups, salads, vegetables, baking and decorating.
REASON FOR LEAVINGEnd of enlistment
UNEMPLOYED
03.1990 - 04.1990
Mess Management Specialist
United States Navy
Little Creek, Virginia
03.1987 - 03.1990
SUPERVISOR-LT. Carlquist, R.S.
SALARY PER HOURSTART$12.00STOP $18.75
DUTIESMy main duties in the Navy include production cooking such food as meats, sauces, soups, salads, vegetables, baking and decorating. I was the cook on watch and watch captain of a gallery sustaining 75 members. I directed five food service cooks in the proper service of meals and sanitation of spaces.
REASON FOR LEAVINGEnd of enlistment
Education
DIPLOMA -
VERBUM DEI HIGH SCHOOL
06-1986
Skills
Sanitation standards
Food presentation
Food safety compliance
Allergen awareness
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of re-opening NVC kitchen
Achieved A rating health inspection by completing cleaning and sanitation with accuracy and efficiency.
Supervised team of 17 staff members.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.