Joseph Hernandez
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated cook skilled in food safety practices, sanitation, and effective communication. Proven ability to maintain high standards in food handling while fostering positive customer relationships. Results-driven with a strong focus on team collaboration and time management. Committed to great customer relations, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Chipotle
Santa Monica
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure safe food handling practices.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
- Supported training of new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
- Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
Automotive Sales Consultant
Honda
Santa Monica
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting vehicles that meet their needs and preferences.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.
- Prepared financing options for customers to facilitate vehicle purchases effectively.
- Formed impactful relationships with current customers while initiating cold and warm calls with prospects.
- Conducted follow-up calls to ensure customer satisfaction after vehicle purchase or service visit.
- Greeted customers and identified their automotive needs.
- Resolved any customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer relations.
- Developed relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manual Arts High
Los Angeles, CA06-2023
Skills
- Food safety practices
- Cooking techniques
- Customer relationship management
- Sales negotiation
- Complaint resolution
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Sanitation practices
- Performance improvement
- Grilling expertise
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
Weight Lifting
Timeline
Cook
Chipotle
01.2025 - 12.2025
Automotive Sales Consultant
Honda
03.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Manual Arts High