Sonia Ministre
Deerfield Beach,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Prep Cook & Dishwasher experienced in preparing high-quality ingredients and optimizing kitchen workflows. Contributed to efficient operations through diligent maintenance of cleanliness and organization, while supporting inventory management to reduce waste. Focused on delivering quality results in fast-paced culinary environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Dishwasher
Garden Butcher
Delray Beach, FL
11.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily dishwashing operations, ensuring high cleanliness standards and compliance with health regulations.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in efficient dishwashing techniques and proper equipment usage.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced turnaround time for clean dishes.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and maintained optimal stock levels to prevent disruptions.
- Developed training materials for new hires, focusing on safety procedures and best practices in dish sanitation.
Prep Cook
PF Chang's Restaurant
Boca Raton, FL
05.2000 - 05.2026
- Prepared ingredients efficiently for daily menu items, ensuring freshness and quality.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, improving overall kitchen efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels to prevent shortages and waste.
- Trained new staff on proper cooking techniques and kitchen protocols, fostering a collaborative environment.
Skills
- Dishwasher operation
- Food safety
- Workload prioritization
- Fast-paced environment
- Team collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Punctuality
Languages
English
Limited Working
Haitian Creole
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead Dishwasher
Garden Butcher
11.2025 - Current
Prep Cook
PF Chang's Restaurant
05.2000 - 05.2026