Victor Cajina
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Prep Cook experienced in high-volume fast food environments. Delivered quality food through meticulous adherence to menus and recipes while managing equipment and supplies efficiently. Contributed to effective kitchen operations by fostering teamwork and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
Overview
1
1
Language
3
3
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Grandma's tamales restaurant
Bakersfield
05.2024 - Current
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
- Distributed food to service staff for prompt delivery to customers.
Cook Shift Leader
Tacos la villa mexican grill
Bakersfield, California
01.2021 - 08.2026
- Supervised kitchen staff during busy hours.
- Trained new cooks on proper food handling techniques.
- Followed recipes and procedures to prepare, season and cook food products.
Cook
Si señor grill
Bakersfield, California
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and safety standards.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
Cook
La Mina Cantina
Bakersfield, California
06.2012 - 03.2021
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and maintained cleanliness standards.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
Cook
Ajua cocina mexicana
Bakersfield, California
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in cooking and prep areas consistently.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during busy service hours.
Education
Cecyt Wilfrido Massieu IPN
Mexico, City 08.1987 - 06.1990
Skills
- Food safety practices
- Food presentation
- Food preparation
- ServSafe certified
Victor M
Experience in food preparation and handling and preparation of food dishes.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Cook
Grandma's tamales restaurant
05.2024 - Current
Cook Shift Leader
Tacos la villa mexican grill
01.2021 - 08.2026
Cook
Si señor grill
04.2019 - 05.2022
Cook
Ajua cocina mexicana
04.2017 - 01.2021
Cook
La Mina Cantina
06.2012 - 03.2021
Cecyt Wilfrido Massieu IPN
08.1987 - 06.1990