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. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastry Baker
La Casa De Los Abuelos Acapulco
07.2019 - 07.2022
Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and costumers.
Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, doughnuts, sweet rolls and coffee cakes.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
Trained new kitchen staff on procedures and managed performance for up to 2 team members.
Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste and presentation.
Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
Filled out inventory and production sheets and informed head baker of stock levels.
Banquet Cook
Banquetes Celebra
06.2017 - 04.2019
Learned menu items produced by assigned station to achieve proper quantities within designated timeframe.
Chopped vegetables, butchered meat and prepared sauces in advance to serve guests promptly and efficiently.
Grilled, roasted, baked and performed other cooking techniques to produce high volume meals.
Recognized quality standards in vegetables, fish, dairy and meat products and selected and used freshest ingredients to prepare menu items.
Dated and rotated food containers, safely stored perishables and maintained sanitary work environment to maximize food safety.
Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
02.2016 - 11.2016
Packed fast food products in approved containers, cups and bags.
Prepared quality products while maintaining portion control and presentation within service goal times.
Drove team success by completing assigned task quickly and accurately.
Demonstrated proper food safety assigned by accurately completing quality control checklist.
Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
Organized and restocked supplies to support operations and team productivity.
Observed safety precautions and practices to reduce injury when using heavy machinery and equipment.
Restocked supplies. removed trash and cleaned areas.
Checked delivered merchandise and order information to verify shipment accuracy.
Assisted customers with product, promotion and policy information.
Totaled bills, accepted payments and returned change.
Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special request and food allergies in person.
Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Instituto Culinario Santa Lucía
Acapulco, Mexico
10.2019
Skills
Cake and pastry Decoration
Food plating and presentation
Performance improvement
Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
Employee training
Teamwork
Multitask
Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Cash Register Operations
FIFO Procedures
Timeline
Pastry Baker
La Casa De Los Abuelos Acapulco
07.2019 - 07.2022
Banquet Cook
Banquetes Celebra
06.2017 - 04.2019
McDonald's Crew Member
McDonald's
02.2016 - 11.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Instituto Culinario Santa Lucía
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