To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Chilis Resturant
03.2023 - Current
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
Chef
Marias
01.2020 - 01.2023
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
Assisted with menu development and planning.
Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.
Chef
Maria Bonita Mexican Restaurant
01.2009 - 12.2019
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.
Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
Developed close relationships with suppliers to source best ingredients.
Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance customer dining experience.