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Juan Becerra

Los Angeles

Summary

Over 10 years of experience in the restaurant industry, demonstrating a strong ability to adapt and learn quickly. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards of food quality. Skilled in various restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house roles. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef

Levy Restaurants
08.2024 - Current

Prepared and cut fish to ensure quality standards were met.

Supervised kitchen staff to maintain task completion and efficiency.

Managed sushi rolling process to guarantee timely production.

Coordinated workflow in kitchen to optimize productivity and minimize delays.

Sushi Chef

Jade on the Water
09.2019 - 10.2023
  • Prepared high-quality seafood and ingredients for sushi and rice dishes.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to strict food safety guidelines.
  • Managed inventory effectively to ensure availability of all necessary supplies.
  • Successfully worked independently in a restaurant serving 150 patrons, ensuring quality service.

Chef Assistant

Urban Beach Cafe
08.2012 - 12.2017

Progressed from dishwasher to sous chef within five years of experience.

Gained valuable experience in café operations, including studio and catering services.

Demonstrated culinary skills through consistent performance in diverse kitchen environments.

Assisted in menu development, ensuring high standards for quality and presentation.

Sushi Chef

CHAYA
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice, and ingredients for sushi preparation.
  • Ensured adherence to food safety guidelines, maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
  • Maintained organized mise en place to support consistent culinary output.
  • Conducted quality checks on all food items to guarantee freshness for customers.

Cook

Marie Callenders Restaurant
03.2012 - 07.2016

Operated dishwasher to ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchenware.

Prepared meals efficiently to meet customer demands.

Baked a variety of goods, maintaining high standards of quality.

Education

Hawthorne High School
Hawthorne, CA

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques

Certification

Food handlers

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Chef

Levy Restaurants
08.2024 - Current

Sushi Chef

Jade on the Water
09.2019 - 10.2023

Sushi Chef

CHAYA
02.2017 - 11.2017

Chef Assistant

Urban Beach Cafe
08.2012 - 12.2017

Cook

Marie Callenders Restaurant
03.2012 - 07.2016

Hawthorne High School
Juan Becerra