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Reinel Tovar Rodriguez

Greenville,SC

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, previously at Tropical Grille, adept at optimizing kitchen operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Proven ability in food safety and quality control, alongside effective teamwork and problem-solving skills, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced waste in high-pressure environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cooker Operator

Tropical Grille
05.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing ordering processes to minimize costs while maintaining sufficient stock.
  • Adhered to strict dietary restrictions while creating flavorful meals for customers with specific needs.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by implementing standardized recipes and portion sizes for consistent quality control.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and consistent delivery of well-prepared dishes.
  • Improved food quality by ensuring proper execution of recipes and monitoring ingredient freshness.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Managed high-volume cookware maintenance cleaning tasks while upholding established health standards.
  • Reduced waste by implementing effective inventory management practices and utilizing ingredients efficiently.
  • Adhered to industry-standard food safety protocols such as temperature control measures during storage, preparation, cooking, holding, cooling process for all dishes.
  • Complied with food storage and handling procedures for safe, hygienic operations.
  • Discarded expired food items and disposed of waste for hygienic food preparation environments.
  • Adjusted machine settings to regulate temperatures, speeds, pressures and other factors.

Laundry Operator

Hyatt Regency Greenville
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in learning new techniques, equipment operation, and industry trends to stay current with best practices in laundry services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and high-quality laundry services for clients.
  • Increased productivity with consistent attention to detail while inspecting garments for stains, tears, or needed repairs.
  • Improved laundry efficiency by implementing a systematic approach to sorting, washing, and folding garments.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machine malfunctions or address workflow bottlenecks promptly.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health and safety standards in the laundry facility.
  • Contributed to team success through diligent work ethic and excellent communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained an organized workspace for efficient processing of incoming and outgoing laundry items.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal laundry operation performance.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Used irons and iron boards to press clothing, folding and organizing garments.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Assisted with unloading and loading customer laundry items.

Education

High School

Institute of Technology
Colombia
05.1991

Skills

  • Multitasking capacity
  • Ordering and purchasing
  • Food safety
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Sanitation standards compliance
  • Food storage principles
  • Quality control adherence
  • Stock rotation practices
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Food packaging
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Heavy lifting
  • Packaging
  • Assembly and production
  • Equipment inspection
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Cooker Operator

Tropical Grille
05.2022 - Current

Laundry Operator

Hyatt Regency Greenville
01.2021 - 04.2022

High School

Institute of Technology
Reinel Tovar Rodriguez