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Adenilso Zuniga

Chicago

Summary

Skilled Lead Line Cook with expertise in food safety and kitchen organization, demonstrated through successful roles at Sociale and LG's Bar & Kitchen. Excelled in fostering teamwork and maintaining high-quality standards, ensuring both efficient operations and exceptional food presentation. Mastered grilling and cooking techniques, contributing to a positive dining experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Line Cook

Sociale
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
  • Cultivated a positive working atmosphere among kitchen staff, fostering camaraderie and a strong sense of teamwork.
  • Maintained high-quality food standards by ensuring consistent execution of recipes and presentation techniques.

Grill Cook

LG's Bar & Kitchen
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • 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.

Sushi Cook

Shine Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Managed supply orders effectively, ensuring timely delivery of fresh ingredients while minimizing expenses through strategic sourcing partnerships.
  • Mastered various sushi preparation techniques, enabling versatility across multiple stations and menu offerings.
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

Skills

  • Food safety knowledge
  • Food assembly
  • Grilling techniques
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food safety
  • Quality control
  • Food preparation
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen organization
  • Safe food handling
  • Knife skills
  • Plates presentation

Timeline

Lead Line Cook

Sociale
03.2024 - 03.2025

Grill Cook

LG's Bar & Kitchen
01.2020 - 03.2024

Sushi Cook

Shine Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2020
Adenilso Zuniga