Joseph Alvarado
El Paso, TX *****
ad2n4y@r.postjobfree.com
Prefer a position requiring responsibility and leadership.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Nazareth Adult Living Center
May 2023 to Present
Lead Cook
Open Kitchen, organize check in fresh product, create menu for breakfast, lunch, for strict guidelines dietary restrictions, prep, clean, cook also take the food to the cafeteria for patient to eat.
Everlasting Rehabilitation Hospital
April 2023 to June 2023
Lead Cook
Open and organized kitchen, rearranged the walking and freezer to follow health guidelines, would cook menu and follow dietary restrictions, deliver food o patients room, prep,cook, clean.
PANDA EXPRESS - El Paso, TX July 2022 to may 2023
Open restaurant, cook recipes, put away food truck and make sauces according to recipes, clean cook prep
Manager
Showtyme - El Paso, TX February 2022 to Present
Open the kitchen. Organized it from top to bottom cleaned and organized the walkin and freezer do the orders and inventory. Work 7days a week 12to12 hrs a day trained and hired the kitchen staff
Local Chef .Ft. Bliss
DMG - El Paso, TX
July 2021 to February 2022
I'm a local Chef working on ft.bliss cooking for the immigration kids . Make soups pastas breakfast lunch and dinner
Line Cook
Olive Garden - El Paso, TX November 2019 to June 2021
Close station to standards work the rush and always stay busy. Make sure food is coming out to specification and quality of the restaurant.
Wok Chef
Pho Tre Bien - El Paso, TX July 2018 to November 2019
Open and close kitchen.Made soup to their standards and family recipe. Help open new kitchen and organize it such as food organizations meats,produce,fish, and frozen products. Also did orders and prep for every station and work the whole line including dish pit. Was able to put my skills and knowledge to use great place to work.
Lead Cook
Top Golf - El Paso, TX
February 2018 to September 2018
Close Line to kitchen Standards worked every position in the kitchen. Prep for the line made sure station was stock for the night to handle the rush. Cleaned as I worked made sure was made to specification.
Morning Wok Cook
P.F Changs - El Paso, TX August 2016 to January 2018
Make soups, sauces, recipes by spec ● Trained new management, and others in cooking ● Prep, Restock, Clean station in kitchen ● Open station soups fresh daily work 4 out of 5 days alone ● Inventory and organize sauces ● Prep for the rest of the shift and cooked all the dishes
Lead Sautee Cook
Crave - El Paso, TX 2016 to 2017
Organize station for the shift ● Cook dishes by recipe ● Lead Sautee cook ● Help others in cooking ● Prep, Restock, Clean kitchen ● Open and closed kitchen
Sautee/Window Cook
Ruth's Chris Steak House -
El Paso, TX August 2016 to December 2016
Open and closed kitchen ● Inventory and organize for prep list ● Trained other in cooking and working station ● Soups, Sauces, Preparation of hot and cold cuisines /App ● Sautee, Broil, Stock Clean in kitchen
Lead Flat/Grill Cook
Dave & Buster's -
El Paso, TX March 2016 to September 2016
Closed kitchen to Company standards ● Inventory of product at the end of the night ● Preparation of hot and cold food ● Trained others
Lead Cook/Buck Hat/Training for KM
Twin Peaks El Paso
March 2013 to February 2016
Soups, Sauces, Recipes made to Company standards ● Learned Inventory, placed orders and submitted invoices ● Open and closed ● Trained others in cooking ● Organized produce and walk-in ● Made prep list and managed the line ● Work every station ● Traveled and opened 4 stores with the company
Education
Associates Degree In Culinary Arts in Culinary Arts
El Paso Community College - El Paso, TX
Diploma
Eastwood High School
Skills
• Food Service • Culinary Arts *Medical Assistant
• Food Preparation
• Kitchen Management Experience • Kitchen Experience
• Banquet Experience
• Supervising Experience
• Catering
• Restaurant Experience
• Time Management
• Produce Experience
• Food Production
• Food Safety
• Inventory Control
• Serving Experience
• Restaurant Management
• Busser
• Menu Planning
• Microsoft Word
• Pricing
• Labor Cost Analysis
• Meal Preparation
• Cleaning Experience
• Culinary Experience
• Meat Cutting
• Recruiting
• Profit & Loss
• Purchasing
• Employment & labor law
• Spanish
• Leadership
• English
• Sanitation
• Cooking
• Assistant manager experience
• Bilingual
• Conflict management
• Hotel experience
• Knife skills
• Dietary department experience • Dietary aide experience
• Food handling
Computer Literacy
Medical Coding
Multi Tasking
Phlebotomy
Electrocardiography
Vitals
Patient Preparation
Certifications and Licenses
Food Handler
food handler certificate ServSafe
TABC Certified
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified EKG Technician
Assessments
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Proficient
November 2020
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Completed
October 2021
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Completed
Cooking skills: Basic food preparation — Proficient
July 2021
Preparing food, using cooking equipment, and converting ingredient measurements Full results: Proficient
Food safety — Proficient
May 2021
Knowledge of proper food and equipment handling safety measures Full results: Proficient
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