Organized and trustworthy candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and ready to help team achieve company goals.
Kitchen leader with skills in managing staff and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef De Cuisine
The Broadmoor Hotel
04.2023 - Current
Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
Scheduled and supervised all kitchen employees.
Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Created menus and designed corresponding recipes for 1858 Restaurant.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Actually working with a TN visa as hotel manager.
Sous Chef
The Broadmoor
08.2022 - 04.2023
Directing food preparation and collaborating with executive chef
Helping in the design of food menu to produce high quality plates, including both design and taste
Oversees and supervises kitchen staff, assists with menu planning, inventory, and management of supplies
Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
Jr. Sous Chef
The Broadmoor Hotel
09.2019 - 08.2022
Led team by example in preparing items accurately and according to high-quality standards.
Oversaw cleanliness of each station in kitchen.
Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
Monitored recipe portioning to control food costs.
Successfully completed kitchen product inventory as assigned.
Sous Chef
Blanco Colima
05.2018 - 07.2019
Worked alongside head chef to manage daily kitchen activities, including overseeing staff, aiding with menu preparation, ensuring food quality and freshness, and monitoring ordering and stocking
Provides meal quality and consistency by following designated recipes.
Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Line Cook Intern
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
04.2017 - 04.2018
Planning and prepare mise en place, prepare and assemble food according to the recipe book
Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies
Prepare food for service, cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff.
Followed company recipes and production standards to satisfy customers.
Cook 1
Four Seasons
12.2013 - 03.2017
Make the check list about the production for the next day, making the line work accomplishing hygiene and safe proceedings in food preparation.
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Line cook
Meridiem Restaurant
01.2010 - 12.2013
Planning and prepare the mise en place, prepare and assemble food according the recipe book from breakfast
Supervise the cleanliness at kitchen; make the check list about the production for the next day, making the line work accomplishing hygiene and safe proceedings in food preparation.
Kitchen assistantBanquets
Les Croissants
05.2008 - 08.2008
Prepare the mise en place and assemble food according the requirements from each event.
Education
Culinary Arts
Centro Universitario De La Escuela Mexicana De Turismo
Mexico City
Culinary arts
Skills
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Languages: English / Spanish
Well versed in preparing, seasoning and cooking a variety of food
Experienced in performing food quality inspections to ensure that all food items meet the established quality and safety standards
Kitchen Sanitation, maintaining a clean and sanitary environment in the production facility as quality control procedure
Trained an entire kitchen staff to carry out duties
Inventory and ordering knowledge and rotation
Timeline
Chef De Cuisine
The Broadmoor Hotel
04.2023 - Current
Sous Chef
The Broadmoor
08.2022 - 04.2023
Jr. Sous Chef
The Broadmoor Hotel
09.2019 - 08.2022
Sous Chef
Blanco Colima
05.2018 - 07.2019
Line Cook Intern
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
04.2017 - 04.2018
Cook 1
Four Seasons
12.2013 - 03.2017
Line cook
Meridiem Restaurant
01.2010 - 12.2013
Kitchen assistantBanquets
Les Croissants
05.2008 - 08.2008
Culinary Arts
Centro Universitario De La Escuela Mexicana De Turismo