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Ruben Cruz

Rochester

Summary


Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

St. John's Home
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Lead Team Member

St. John's Home
07.2006 - 11.2023
  • Answered high volume calls to assist with multiple dining requests
  • Collect and transport dining materials throughout facility efficiently
  • Assisted in sanitation of dining production materials
  • Cooked and cashed out customers in fast paced cafe
  • Delegated tasks and train new employees in accordance to work requirements
  • Took inventory to ensure proper ordering of new materials

Assistant Dining Service Manager

St. John's Home
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Generated schedules for production staff and new hires
  • Ensured proper food handling in all dining and production areas
  • Ordered products for weekly meal services
  • Recruited staff to assist in schedule gaps, as well as corrected behavioral and policy issues

Stagehand

Blue Cross Arena
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Loading and unloading equipment from trucks
  • Move furniture and miscellaneous equipment
  • Assist in assembly and disassembly of show productions

Education

H.S. Diploma -

Edison Tech. Learning and Occupational Center
Rochester, NY

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Monroe Community College

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Finger Lakes Community College
09.2008

Skills

  • Dependable, responsible, self motivated and organized individual willing to take initiative as well as motivate others on the team
  • Proficient in data entry, sales, multiple POS systems as well as microsoft office
  • Ability to opening and close a large scale facility
  • Able to hold a conversation in Spanish
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Contamination prevention
  • Sanitation practices
  • New hire training

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Cook

St. John's Home
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Dining Service Manager

St. John's Home
12.2017 - 04.2019

Stagehand

Blue Cross Arena
01.2012 - 01.2014

Lead Team Member

St. John's Home
07.2006 - 11.2023

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Monroe Community College

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Finger Lakes Community College

H.S. Diploma -

Edison Tech. Learning and Occupational Center