Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Travis Mattoon

Piglatin Cocina
Colorado Springs,CO
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

A Jack of all trades most recently in the food/service industry but with experience in life guarding, sales, residential tree removal and fire mitigation, security, retail, roofing and handyman work. I pride myself in my ability to work with all types of personalities, my willingness to be cooperative with my equals and superiors, and my eagerness to learn new expertise and proficiency.

Work History

Kitchen Manager

8 Years 3 Months
Piglatin Cocina | 08.2018 - Current
  • Supervised food safety practices, sanitation standards, and temperature checks across daily operations.
  • Trained kitchen staff on station procedures, recipe standards, and equipment handling.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.

Lead Technician

1 Year 3 Months
The Hub Carwash | 05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Supervised wash bay operations, ensuring consistent vehicle quality and service flow.
  • Trained new technicians on equipment use, cleaning procedures, and safety standards.
  • Enforced safety protocols around wet surfaces, equipment, and chemical handling.
  • Assisted with preventive maintenance on conveyors, vacuums, and wash components.
  • Oversaw deep cleans, fine detailing and rock chip repair that met or exceeded customer expectations

Associate Team Member

3 Years 5 Months
King Soopers | 11.2013 - 04.2017
  • Assisted customers with product location, purchases, and friendly in-store service.
  • Stocked shelves, rotated merchandise, and maintained organized sales floor displays.
  • Replenished inventory from backroom areas and identified low-stock conditions.
  • Supported department team with bagging, carrying groceries, and cart retrieval.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma

Missouri Military Academy | Mexico, MO | 05-2009
  • Focused a lot on music, achieving 1st and 2nd in multiple categories both solo and as part of an ensemble
  • Led the marching band and regular band as director in concerts parades and football halftime shows
  • Recieved a college scholarship for music performance

Skills

Inventory management
Food preparation
Safe food handling
Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Ordering supplies
Friendly and outgoing
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Cleanliness
Quick-learning
Dependable and reliable
Knife skills

Certification

Servsafe Food Handler

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Piglatin Cocina
08.2018 - CurrentRead More

Lead Technician

The Hub Carwash
05.2017 - 08.2018Read More

Associate Team Member

King Soopers
11.2013 - 04.2017Read More

Missouri Military Academy

High School Diploma
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Travis Mattoon