Emanuel Escobedo
Harbor City
Summary
Artistic Wok Cook tackling many tasks in fast-paced kitchens. Dynamic and skillful in cooking techniques and plating food. Looking for a part-time kitchen position in a restaurant.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Wok Cook
P.F Chang's
Torrance
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated wok station efficiently during peak service hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in cooking area throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Followed recipes and plating guidelines to ensure consistency and quality.
- Adhered to all safety and sanitation standards while cooking and cleaning.
- Communicated effectively with front-of-house staff regarding order updates and requests.
- Monitored inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, requesting restocks as necessary.
- Followed precise recipes to maintain consistent food quality and taste.
- Implemented efficient cooking methods to reduce food waste and improve productivity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization within the cooking area according to health codes.
Porter
Uhaul Moving And Storage
Torrance
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of storage facilities and common areas.
- Provided support to moving crews by organizing equipment and supplies.
- Inspected rental equipment for damage and reported issues promptly.
- Enhanced customer experience through friendly interactions and prompt assistance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safe handling of items during moves.
- Followed safety protocols while operating moving equipment and tools.
- Removed trash from all rooms and placed garbage and recycling receptacles in approved areas for trash pickup.
- Performed basic maintenance and cleaning.
- Walked property and grounds, picking up trash and debris to maintain curb appeal.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Maintained clean and tidy appearance in reception, waiting areas and hallways.
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with their needs.
- Removed leaves and debris from driveway, sidewalks and other areas as directed by management.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment using approved supplies.
- Inspected equipment for proper functioning and reported any issues to management.
- Moved and worked with vehicles to support sales activities.
Delivery Driver specialist
Oreilly Auto Parts
Torrance
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Delivered auto parts efficiently to various locations using company vehicles.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions daily.
- Ensured timely route planning and navigation for optimal delivery efficiency.
- Conducted vehicle inspections and reported maintenance needs to ensure safety.
- Adhered to all safety regulations while driving and handling materials.
- Built positive relationships with customers through friendly and professional interactions.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
Education
Narbonne H.S.
Torrance, CASkills
- Wok cooking
- Food safety
- Recipe adherence
- Food plating
- Customer service
- Safety protocols
- Equipment maintenance
- Effective communication
- Quality control
- Kitchen safety
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Recipe Adjustment
- Menu memorization
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Wok Cook
P.F Chang's
07.2025 - 11.2025
Porter
Uhaul Moving And Storage
06.2023 - 12.2024
Delivery Driver specialist
Oreilly Auto Parts
05.2023 - 12.2023
Narbonne H.S.