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Anthony Benitez-Lagunes

McHenry

Summary

I have worked in 3 completely different fields because I am quick to learn and grasp things, especially under pressure. Detailing, drywall, and cooking were all challenging but rewarding work and have taught me multitasking and adhering to health/safety codes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Car Detailer

Key Used Cars
03.2015 - 07.2017
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.

Cook Shift Leader

Panda Express
10.2019 - 02.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Obtained my Food Handler's certificate by the state.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Trained and developed cooks to adhere to Panda's recipe standards for high quality food.

Drywall Installer

Interior and Exterior Legacy Decorating
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.

Cook Shift Leader

Panda Express
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Obtained my Food Handler's certificate by the state.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Trained and developed cooks to adhere to Panda's recipe standards for high quality food.


Education

Associate of Arts -

McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, IL
06-2024

Skills

  • Kitchen organization
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Cooking techniques
  • Waste reduction
  • ServSafe certification
  • CDL Class A, no manual restriction

Certification

  • ServSafe
  • Class A CDL no manual restriction obtained in July 2025

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cook Shift Leader

Panda Express
06.2022 - Current

Drywall Installer

Interior and Exterior Legacy Decorating
02.2022 - 05.2022

Cook Shift Leader

Panda Express
10.2019 - 02.2022

Car Detailer

Key Used Cars
03.2015 - 07.2017

Associate of Arts -

McHenry County College
Anthony Benitez-Lagunes