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Robert Martinez

Torrance,CA

Summary

Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook/Fry Cook

Slater's 50/50
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Prepared diverse menu items by following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Monitored food safety standards to uphold health regulations.
  • Cooked meals to meet customer dietary preferences and special requests.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.

Car Washer

Mercedes-Benz
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicles using a pressure washer, brushes, soap, and other cleaning materials
  • Polished the exterior surfaces of cars to remove dirt and grime
  • Vacuumed upholstery in order to remove dust particles
  • Applied wax to the car's surface in order to protect it from environmental damage
  • Wiped down windows with special cleaning solutions for spotless clarity
  • Dried vehicles off after washings using microfiber towels to avoid streaks and smears
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of trash properly

Busser/cooks Helper

Lamppost Pizza
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted cooks with food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, butchering meat, and making sauces
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware
  • Stocked supplies such as food items in refrigerators and storerooms
  • Carried out routine kitchen activities such as dishwashing, sweeping floors, taking out trash, and organizing storage areas
  • Measured ingredients for specific menu items according to recipes
  • Followed all safety guidelines while handling knives and other kitchen tools

Roofing Laborer

AriThane
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Prepared surfaces for spray foam application by sanding, cleaning and priming surfaces
  • Applied foam insulation with spray gun or other applicator according to customer specifications
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times while applying foam insulation
  • Monitored temperature of the heated material as it was being applied to ensure accuracy
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials from trucks onto job sites
  • Performed routine maintenance on tools, equipment, and vehicles used on the job site

Stocker Associate

Walgreens
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Received and unpacked merchandise from vendors
  • Inspected and stocked shelves with products
  • Maintained accurate inventory records in the store database system
  • Assisted customers in locating products on store shelves
  • Monitored expiration dates of perishable items and discarded expired items accordingly
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently
  • Operated material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks safely

Education

High School Diploma -

South High School
Torrance, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Kitchen Staff Support
  • Customer Service
  • Frying
  • Grilling
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Vegetable and Meat Preparation

Timeline

Cook/Fry Cook

Slater's 50/50
12.2023 - 12.2024

Car Washer

Mercedes-Benz
04.2022 - 06.2023

Busser/cooks Helper

Lamppost Pizza
08.2021 - 01.2023

Roofing Laborer

AriThane
05.2020 - 01.2021

Stocker Associate

Walgreens
01.2019 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

South High School
Robert Martinez