Christina Carvajal
Chipotle Restaurant
Glendale
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Dynamic kitchen professional skilled in multitasking, conflict resolution, and training staff. Successfully improved order accuracy and streamlined kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Work History
Lead Kitchen Manager
1 Year- Supervised daily kitchen operations to ensure food safety.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and company procedures.
- Managed inventory/ ordered inventory.
- Coordinated with front-of-house team to streamline service during peak hours.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant health codes, licensing regulations, and industry best practices through ongoing education and training initiatives for the entire team.
- Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
Server/line Cook
1 Year 8 Months- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently to ensure timely service.
- Worked with kitchen staff to maintain menu accuracy and quality standards.
- Trained new servers on restaurant protocols.
- Implemented upselling techniques to increase average check totals.
- Assisted with other tables as needed.
Line Cook
8 Months- Prepared and cooked menu items according to recipes and presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen to ensure food safety.
- Worked with team members to complete timely meal service during peak hours.
- Assisted in multiple stations and learned new recipe cards as needed.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Scheduling staff
Food presentation
Food safety compliance
Ordering supplies
New employee recruitment
Conflict resolution
Operations management
Staff management
Order accuracy
effective multitasking
Certification
- ServSafe
- Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Lead Kitchen Manager
Chipotle Restaurant
07.2025 - 07.2026Read More
Server/line Cook
Cheesecake Factory
09.2023 - 05.2025Read More
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
12.2022 - 08.2023Read More
Uei College
High School Diploma
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