Personable and effective culinary professional with 5 years’ hands-on experience as cook in overseeing all kitchen operations and procedures.
• Experiense in cooking specialty food with a focus on Pizza Making, Cuban and International Cuisine, Pastry and Cake Baking and Decorating. However I am able to fit in any other cooking style.
• In depth knowledge of preparing food in accordance to recipes and menu items
• Hands-on experience in ordering and using quality ingredients
• Well versed in timely preparation of food items and ensuring proper sanitation of working area and equipment
• Effective skills food and labor cost reduction techniques while maintaining quality standards
• Working as a baker in the bakery area of a 30-seat restaurant responsible for setting up the bakery for daily production so as to bake cakes, puddings, cookies, breads and others baked goods.
• Worked as line cook in a 24-seet bistro as well as in the preparation of baked goods
• Worked as a Pizza Master as well as in the preparation of lunch and dinner within 25-seat Pizzeria, Arabic and Creole restaurant.
• Prepared all items including creole food, pizzas and pastas in a 10-seat Cuban cuisine small restaurant
• Pizza preparation & a variety of Cuban dishes in 15-seat small restaurant