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Brandon Matas

Brandon Matas

Hesperia

Summary

Culinary professional with hands-on experience in food preparation and service. Demonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to perform effectively under pressure, contributing to high-quality food standards and customer satisfaction in diverse culinary environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Serrano Buffet Cook

Yaamava Resort & Casino
07.2025 - 03.2026
  • Prepared garnishes and food for buffet line, ensuring freshness and variety for guests.
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes for buffet service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.

Fry Cook

Philly Steak & Subs
10.2020 - 07.2025
  • Took customer orders and prepared menu items, ensuring quality and consistency in fried foods, sauces, smoothies, and subs.
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness during preparation and cooking processes.

Fry Cook

Sonic Drive-In
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed drive thru, preparing drinks, ice cream, fried foods, burgers, and hotdogs to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction.

Food Prep

Cal-State Auxiliary Services
Fullerton
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Operated salad bar, prepared paninis and sides, ensuring fresh and appealing offerings for customers.

Education

Associate's degree - Culinary Arts

Riverside City College Culinary Academy
Riverside, California
05-2026

Skills

  • Frying/Pan frying
  • Roasting
  • Baking
  • Prepping
  • Breakfast menus
  • Lunch menus
  • Drinks
  • Cleaning
  • Work under pressure
  • Communication

Hobbies and Interests

  • Gaming
  • Cooking
  • YouTube
  • Trading Cards

Personal Information

Age: 24

Timeline

Serrano Buffet Cook

Yaamava Resort & Casino
07.2025 - 03.2026

Fry Cook

Sonic Drive-In
08.2021 - 06.2022

Fry Cook

Philly Steak & Subs
10.2020 - 07.2025

Food Prep

Cal-State Auxiliary Services
01.2020 - 03.2020

Associate's degree - Culinary Arts

Riverside City College Culinary Academy
Brandon Matas