Yajaira Gaona
San Bernardino,California
Summary
Transitioning from fast-paced kitchen environment where skills in time management and multitasking were developed. Proven ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards of food quality and presentation. Looking to apply these skills in new, dynamic role that values dedication and efficiency.
Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Babas Chicken
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Cook Shift Leader
Charley Cheesesteaks
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, maintaining focus on completing tasks efficiently without compromising quality.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA07-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Kitchen organization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cook
Babas Chicken
02.2022 - 09.2022
Cook Shift Leader
Charley Cheesesteaks
01.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Riverside City College
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