Prep Cook Kitchen Staff

J A I R O M E J I A F R A N C O

Cell: 973-***-**** ● Email: ***************@*****.*** ● East Boston, MA, 02128 WORK EXPERIENCE

The ‘Quin House, Boston, MA July 2023 – Present

Kitchen Production – Line Cook

• Worked closely with chefs and kitchen staff to prepare elaborate menu items for banquets and events

• Efficiently executed the plating of complex dishes to ensure high presentation standards are met

• Read and followed food and dish recipes to ensure proper preparation of meats, sauces, vegetables, etc. with efficient timing

Faccia a Faccia, Boston, MA May 2022 – Present

Food Prep Cook

• Receiving and organizing essential food and ingredient deliveries daily to ensure proper inventory management

• Prepared a variety of meats, seafood, breads, and sauces while following consistent preparation protocols (measurements, temperatures, etc.)

• Implemented proper safety and hygiene standards to ensure a safe and clean workplace in the kitchen Mariel, Boston, MA May 2020 – March 2021

Food Prep Cook

• Operating kitchen machinery such as slicers, meat grinders, and grating equipment to prepare ingredients for menu items

• Applied proper culinary techniques and attention to detail when measuring and mixing ingredient weights / sizes to ensure the correct preparation of dishes Little Donkey, Cambridge, MA June 2021 – May 2022

Food Runner

• Assist the team and kitchen staff with delivering food and beverages to the corresponding table in a timely, organized fashion

• Answer client questions regarding menu items, and communicate relevant dish information between kitchen staff and customers to relay food preferences and avoid potential safety issues (i.e. allergies)

• Ensure client satisfaction by working efficiently, answering general questions, and politely meeting any special requests to create an optimal dining experience SKILLS

• Workplace: Customer Service, Teamwork, Communication, Multitasking, Conflict Resolution, Working Under Pressure, Time Management

• Language: Spanish (Native), English (Intermediate) EDUCATION

• SENA, Medellin, Colombia 2013 – 2015

Human Resource Management

• CESDE, Medellin, Colombia 2010 – 2012

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