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PEDRO SANCHEZ JIMENEZ

Burbank,CA

Summary

Talented Chef with many years of experience, sound knowledge of food preparation and restaurant management. Solid understanding of managing all personnel activity in hospitality industry. Exceptional communication skills with ability to give clear instructions to subordinates. Organized and reliable with outstanding menu creation capabilities. Expert knowledge on different types of food and techniques.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

The Garland
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Chef

Bahador Events
02.2013 - Current

Bahador - (818) 402-5245

  • Collaborated with vendors to source desired recipe ingredients while maintaining tight cost controls.
  • Prepared dishes for catering events or during high-volume shifts.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Observed federal and local kitchen safety regulations to prevent food borne illnesses.
  • Present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Created catering menu based upon client specifications, event type, dietary needs and budget.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.

CHEF

FANTASIA
05.2014 - 07.2023

Kevin Weir - (847) 975-6482

  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs.
  • Verified compliance in preparation of menu items and customer special requests.
  • Making sure temperatures of product are right in order to serve best quality on food items.
  • Modernized processes for kitchen staff to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.

Chef

Ranch Side Cafe
05.2018 - 02.2021

Weynitu Bayou - (818) 834 -0031

  • Taking control of breakfast service and ensure guest receive a truly delicious and memorable breakfast.
  • Would make omelets and make them look presentable for costumer presentation.
  • Develops plans for menu and daily specials, creating prep list for kitchen crew.
  • Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.

Chef

Granville
08.2016 - 06.2020

German Cerbellon - (818) 800-8401

  • Transitioned between breakfast and lunch service.
  • Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
  • Prepared items for roasting, sautéing, frying and baking.
  • Maintaining budget prices menu.
  • Making sure temperatures are in right quality to serve to costumers.
  • Slicing beef to serve correct portion.
  • Monitored processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation

Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Special Events and Catering
  • Recipe Development
  • Quality Assessment
  • Price Negotiation
  • Customer Service
  • Quality Control and Oversight
  • Sanitation and Cleaning
  • Supply Estimates
  • Food Preparing, Plating and Presentation
  • Food Production

Timeline

Cook

The Garland
07.2023 - Current

Chef

Ranch Side Cafe
05.2018 - 02.2021

Chef

Granville
08.2016 - 06.2020

CHEF

FANTASIA
05.2014 - 07.2023

Chef

Bahador Events
02.2013 - Current
PEDRO SANCHEZ JIMENEZ