Francisco Reynaga
Tijuana, B.C.
Summary
Proven performer with experience at Grupo Las Playas, adept in kitchen equipment maintenance (hard skill) and creative problem solving (soft skill). Excelled in streamlining kitchen processes for efficiency and maintaining high safety standards, significantly enhancing dining experiences. Recognized for exceptional service during peak hours, demonstrating quick learning and teamwork capabilities. Inventive Job Title multitasks and remains calm under pressure. Upholds high level of accuracy and quality control in food preparation. Displays excellent customer service skills to interact positively with customers and provide memorable dining experiences. Hardworking and enthusiastic Job Title trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Parrillero
Grupo Las Playas
Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Achieved recognition for outstanding performance during peak dining hours.
- Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
- Prepared meals according to customer specifications.
- Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
- Modified recipes according to dietary requirements.
- Collaborated with fellow cooks to streamline kitchen processes for increased efficiency.
- Efficiently managed time by prioritizing tasks according to importance and urgency.
- Effectively communicated with fellow team members to coordinate dish preparation during peak service hours.
Security Guard
Una Nueva Vision
Tijuana, B.C.,Mexico
05.2021 - 04.2023
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
Education
High School - General Education
Woodrow Wilson H.S.
Los Angeles, C.A., U.S.A.06.1986
Skills
Quick-learning
Creative problem solving
Safe food handling
Performance improvement
Food storage
Food rotation
Team Player
Kitchen sanitation
Ingredients measuring
Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Languages
Spanish English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Parrillero
Grupo Las Playas
03.2023 - 06.2024
Security Guard
Una Nueva Vision
05.2021 - 04.2023
High School - General Education
Woodrow Wilson H.S.