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Saul Arteaga

Renton

Summary

Experienced and dependable prep cook and dishwasher with a strong background in food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and supporting fast-paced kitchen operations. Skilled in efficient washing, peeling, and chopping of ingredients, recipe following, and basic cooking tasks. Proficient in operating dish-washing machines, washing and sanitizing dishes, and ensuring clean and organized kitchen spaces. Committed to upholding food safety and sanitation standards while demonstrating exceptional teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to excel in high-pressure environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Prep and Dishwasher

Lilly’s Salvadorian Catering
07.2022 - 02.2025


  • Prepared ingredients for various dishes, ensuring freshness and quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers, managing high volumes of dishware efficiently.
  • Adhered to food safety standards, promoting a safe dining environment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline operations during peak hours.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
12.2023 - 09.2024
  • Processed transactions accurately and efficiently in a high-volume retail environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area and surrounding spaces.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and ensured a positive shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory.
  • Contributed to a safe and sanitary environment, adhering to company policies.

Education

GED -

South Seattle College
6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98106
06-2023

Skills

  • Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment, food prep techniques, and sanitation standards
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Good knife skills, and attention to detail
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and recipes accurately
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift heavy items, and perform repetitive tasks
  • Willingness to assist in various kitchen duties, as needed
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier

Dollar Tree
12.2023 - 09.2024

Cook Prep and Dishwasher

Lilly’s Salvadorian Catering
07.2022 - 02.2025

GED -

South Seattle College
Saul Arteaga