Debbie M. Cornell
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: 858-***-****
E-mail: *************@*****.***
Career Objective
To work with an organization that will provide me the opportunity to use my management skills and culinary practices through challenging assignments.
CULINARY SKILLS
• Highly skilled in preparing, seasoning, and cooking a wide range of foods, including soups, salads, entrees, and desserts
• Hands-on experience in baking, roasting, grilling, boiling, and frying meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods
• Proven record of garnishing, arranging and serving food to patrons
• Knowledge of checking freshness of raw food and ingredients before cooking
• Set-up work station
• Wash and unwrap fresh fruits and vegetables
• Weigh, evaluate, and mix ingredients
• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food
• Prepare and cook food in keeping with recipes, quality standards and presentation standards
• Operate stoves, grills, fryers, ovens and microwaves
• Test foods to verify if they have been cooked adequately
• Knowledge of health and safety codes and regulations
• Serve food in appropriate portions onto suitable receptacles
• Wash and sanitize tools, knives, kitchen area, tables, and utensils
• Prepare all the prep work for soups, salads, sauces and entrees
• Supply assigned work area with all required products and utensils used for production
• Store all food items in appropriate storage area
• Interact with patrons so as to provide for special needs
Exceptional knife skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• in depth knowledge of hygiene, hand washing and safety codes
• Able to listen and answer guest inquiries in a helpful and professional manner
• Superb attention to detail
TRAINING
CULINARY ARTS - PROFESSIONAL COOKING 2011-2013
Chula Vista Adult School 1034-4th Chula Vista 91911 619-***-****
Chef Instructor / Caterer - Ellen Baum 619-***-****
CALIFORNIA FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING
COURSE AND EXAM 2013-2016
Employment
2015 - 2016 Cook Sodexo Inc. Grossmont Hospital
2013 - 2014 Nutrition Specialist Olympian HS Sweetwater School Districts
2010 - 2010 Vivarium Manager Explora Biolabs
2008 - 2009 Vivarium Manager Bio-Quant Inc.
2007 - 2007 COVX Animal Technician
2005 - 2006 Operations Manager: LAB Research International
1994 - 2005 Animal Facility Supervisor: Canji, Inc.