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Edith Mendez

Wilmington

Summary

Dedicated professional experienced in environments. Focused and collaborative team player skillful in communicating and translating customer requests. Offering deep understanding of food safety, osha and health code requirements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Spiro’s hilltop fish fare &steakhouse
Wingate
09.2023 - Current

Fry station and helping the line, prep.

  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.

Cook

Mimosa
Charlotte
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.

I did sus chef position for a few months before living. Ran the whole line.

Prep Cook

Emmys squared pizzas
Charlotte
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Modified standard recipes to address customer requests for substitutions or allergen concerns.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared correctly by tasting them before serving.

Cook

Fin & fino
Charlotte
07.2018 - 03.2022
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.

Education

Independence High School
Charlotte, NC

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Recipe execution
  • Sanitation practices
  • Portion control
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Beautiful presentation of food
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Kitchen organization
  • Grilling expertise
  • Broiling Skills
  • Plate presentation
  • Flexible schedule
  • Team building
  • Food presentation
  • Cooking
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Sauteing

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Cook

Spiro’s hilltop fish fare &steakhouse
09.2023 - Current

Cook

Mimosa
08.2023 - 09.2024

Prep Cook

Emmys squared pizzas
02.2021 - 07.2022

Cook

Fin & fino
07.2018 - 03.2022

Independence High School
Edith Mendez