Peter Choi
Los Angeles
Summary
Highly-motivated and detail oriented employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Cook
Universal Studios
06.2024 - Current
- Safely operate all kitchen equipment to avoid job injuries and mishaps.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Followed company recipes and production standards to satisfy customers.
- Monitored food temperatures to meet quality and safety standards.
- Build order in crates to send out product ordered by the multiple venues within the park.
Shift Lead Gallery Attendant
Lighthouse Artspace
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Managed a small team of Gallery Attendants and assigned daily positions in morning meetings.
- Created daily lunch schedule and covered positions when workers were on break.
- Answer to the Operation Manager regarding changes to company policies/guidelines.
- Maintained a safe environment by ensuring that all exits were clear at all times.
- Greeted visitors and answered questions from customers regarding artwork and artists' biographies.
- Performed general cleaning duties including vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, dusting furniture.
Art Mentor
CALCREATE
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach art concepts such as perspective, color theory, drawing, painting and sculpting.
- Created engaging activities for students to explore their creativity through art projects.
- Instructed students on proper care and use of art tools and equipment.
Head Chef
Cheer Burger
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Ran the flat top grill and topping station alone due to it being a lunch truck/small kitchen even during rush hour.
- Took inventory and ordered food supplies from vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Monitored food production to guarantee quality standards were met.
- Established portion control guidelines to reduce waste and maximize profits.
- Enforced appropriate work-flow and quality controls for food quality and temperature.
- Established and maintained high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety in the kitchen.
Insurance Verification Clerk
Dr. Benjamin Song MD
04.2016 - 09.2018
- Verified patient insurance coverage for medical services and procedures.
- Reviewed and updated patient records with accurate information.
- Processed insurance claims forms, including gathering necessary documentation from patients.
- Resolved discrepancies between insurer's requirements and provider's expectations.
- Performed data entry tasks efficiently with attention to detail and accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History of Arts
University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, US05-2021
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - History of Arts/Art Practice
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica06-2019
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Kitchen Operations
- Grilling Techniques
- Professional Attitude
- Team Management
- Computer Literate
- Understanding of Microsoft Products
- Able to handle fast paced work settings
- Knife skills
- Cooking techniques
- Customer service
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handlers Certificate
- ServSafe Alcohol Certificate
- RBS Certificate
Languages
English
Full Professional
Korean
Professional Working
Timeline
Production Cook
Universal Studios
06.2024 - Current
Shift Lead Gallery Attendant
Lighthouse Artspace
09.2021 - 09.2022
Art Mentor
CALCREATE
09.2019 - 02.2021
Head Chef
Cheer Burger
10.2017 - 01.2019
Insurance Verification Clerk
Dr. Benjamin Song MD
04.2016 - 09.2018
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - History of Arts/Art Practice
Santa Monica College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - History of Arts
University of California-Berkeley