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Xiara Hughes

Richmond,TX

Summary

Skilled kitchen professional with a solid background in food preparation and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Known for contributing to a collaborative team environment and ensuring timely ingredient preparation for efficient meal assembly. Recognized for adaptability, reliability, and the ability to adjust to changing demands while maintaining quality and efficiency.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Prep Cook

Grimaldi's Pizzeria
2643 Commercial Center Blvd Suite C390
07.2024 - Current
  • Prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to recipes.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with staff members.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.

Kitchen Cook

Bonjour Cafe
20829 Kingsland Blvd Suite A Katy, TX
03.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation, meeting strict deadlines during peak service hours.
  • Collaborated with fellow kitchen staff, effectively managing multiple tasks for seamless operations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal kitchen performance.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, adjusting recipes or cooking methods as needed based on ingredient availability or customer requests.

Student

Miller Career And Technology Center
1734 Katyland Dr, Katy, TX
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Processed large orders for special events and catering services.
  • Assisted customers with special orders and catering requests, contributing to increased sales.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Mentored junior cooks in refining culinary skills through hands-on guidance.
  • Adhered to recipe guidelines while demonstrating creativity in plating and garnishing dishes for enhanced visual appeal.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop new menu items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paetow High School
Katy, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Ambitious
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Menu memorization
  • Willingness to learn
  • Team leadership
  • Manager's Certificate

Certification

ServSafe Food Handler's Certification, ServSafe Manager's Certification, ServSafe Alcohol License


Timeline

Kitchen Prep Cook

Grimaldi's Pizzeria
07.2024 - Current

Kitchen Cook

Bonjour Cafe
03.2024 - Current

Student

Miller Career And Technology Center
08.2022 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Paetow High School
Xiara Hughes
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