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Victor Quinones

New Britain

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with experience at Seasons 52, skilled in recipe preparation and crew training. Recognized for consistently delivering high-quality dishes and maximizing customer satisfaction during peak periods. A fast learner with a professional attitude, adept at maintaining food safety standards and enhancing menu offerings.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Seasons 52
01.2019 - 08.2025
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Assisted in developing new menu items to reflect restaurant's style and standards.
  • Trained new team member
  • Private event chef for special events

Cook

El Valle Restaurant
01.2009 - 08.2018
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

Education

GED -

Highbridge Community Center
The Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Recipe preparation
  • Food rotation
  • Ingredient inspection
  • Food presentation
  • Crew training
  • Prepared foods plating
  • Highly motivated
  • Professional attitude
  • Fast learner

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Line Cook

Seasons 52
01.2019 - 08.2025

Cook

El Valle Restaurant
01.2009 - 08.2018

GED -

Highbridge Community Center