Reyna Rugama
Austin,TX
Summary
Experienced kitchen supervisor with a strong background in fast-paced hotel kitchens, shift coordination, food safety, and staff training. Known for accuracy, teamwork, and calm performance under pressure.
Overview
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10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen supervisor
White lodging
Austin, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised kitchen shifts, coordinating prep, service, and closing routines to ensure smooth operations.
- Trained kitchen staff on sanitation, food safety, and White Lodging standards. (White lodging Way)
- Maintained accuracy, speed and attention to detail during high -pressure shifts.
- Experienced in working all restaurant shifts, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner operations.
- Adaptable to different restaurant departments and operational needs.
- Strong ability to multitask, manage priorities, and work effectively under pressure.
- Conducted daily service line checks, verifying food safety and quality standards through temperature checks and logs.
Prep cook/ line cook
Tumi Hospitality
Austin, TX
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Worked in prestigious hospitality properties including JW Marriott, The Otis hotel Austin (Autograph Collection)
- Acquired expertise in luxury hotel dining and managing high-volume operations.
- Supported restaurant operations across multiple shifts, contributing to seamless service delivery.
- Maintained high standards of guest service and hospitality.
- Adapted to diverse departments and service styles, enhancing operational flexibility.
Prep/line cook
La oficina & casa Nostra
, costa rica
01.2017 - 10.2022
- Organized prep duties to support smooth lunch and dinner line service.
- Assisted other cooks during peak hours and special events.
- Ensured that all foods were cooked at the appropriate temperatures for safe consumption.
- Followed proper food handling methods as outlined by health department guidelines.
- Followed food safety standards during washing, cutting, and storage.
Skills
- High-pressure performance
- Recipe adherence
- Following use records
- Adapting quickly
- Food safety practices
- Teamwork
- Work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Kitchen supervisor
White lodging
02.2024 - Current
Prep cook/ line cook
Tumi Hospitality
08.2022 - 12.2024
Prep/line cook
La oficina & casa Nostra
01.2017 - 10.2022