Reynaldo Guzman
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Dynamic Kitchen Manager with extensive experience at Chipotle, excelling in food safety and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative menu development and effective staff training. Skilled in multitasking and maintaining high sanitation standards, ensuring a safe and efficient kitchen environment.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Manager
La Mexicana,Germantown
Germantown, MD
2024 - 2026
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle,potomac Maryland
Potomac, MD
2023 - 09.2025
- Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety.
- Trained and mentored staff on food preparation techniques and proper equipment usage.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through efficient stock rotation practices.
- Monitored compliance with health regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
- Developed new menu items based on seasonal ingredients, enhancing customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnológico De Comercio, La Unión,El Salvador
La Unión ,el Salvador11.2011
Skills
Multitasking and organization
Customer service
Food safety
Inventory management
Staff supervision
Food preparation
Kitchen management
Inventory control
Cleaning and sanitation
Sanitation standards
Kitchen equipment maintenance
Order delivery practices
ServSafe certification
Health inspections
Portion control
Certification
Certified food services manager
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
La Mexicana,Germantown
2024 - 2026
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle,potomac Maryland
2023 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnológico De Comercio, La Unión,El Salvador