Karla M. Colón
San Juan
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Second Cook
St Regis Bahia Resort
2021.11 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Managed opening shift kitchen tasks.
- Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
Line Cook
Buen Vecino Café
2021.05 - 2022.09
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Line Cook
Rumba Bar
2019.12 - 2020.03
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Mail Handler
USPS Postal Service
2018.10 - 2019.01
- Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Loaded letters onto processing equipment, removed non-processable letters and maintained continuous sorting feed.
- Followed safety protocols while handling and sorting mail for personal safety purposes.
Legal Assistant
Maza at Law, Juan PR
2018.04 - 2018.10
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Mail Handler
USPS Postal Service
2017.10 - 2018.01
- Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Legal Assistant
Maza at Law, Juan PR
2012.12 - 2017.10
- Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
- Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
Sales Associate
Super Apple Perfumes, Rio Piedras PR
2006.12 - 2012.02
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Cook
Willito’s Delivery, Canóvanas PR
2006.05 - 2006.12
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Culinary Management
Universidad Ana G. Mendez,
Carolina, P.R.05.2024
Bachelor degree - Psychology
Interamerican University
San Juan, P.R.Associates Grade - Respiratory Therapy
Centro de Estudios Multidisciplinarios
San Juan, P.R.Skills
- Organization
- Anticipating Problems
- Interpersonal skill
- Attention to Detail
- Team Leadership
- Chef Assistance
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Good in collaboration
Certification
- ServSafe
Timeline
Second Cook
St Regis Bahia Resort
2021.11 - Current
Line Cook
Buen Vecino Café
2021.05 - 2022.09
Line Cook
Rumba Bar
2019.12 - 2020.03
Mail Handler
USPS Postal Service
2018.10 - 2019.01
Legal Assistant
Maza at Law, Juan PR
2018.04 - 2018.10
Mail Handler
USPS Postal Service
2017.10 - 2018.01
Legal Assistant
Maza at Law, Juan PR
2012.12 - 2017.10
Sales Associate
Super Apple Perfumes, Rio Piedras PR
2006.12 - 2012.02
Cook
Willito’s Delivery, Canóvanas PR
2006.05 - 2006.12
Bachelor of Science - Culinary Management
Universidad Ana G. Mendez,
Bachelor degree - Psychology
Interamerican University
Associates Grade - Respiratory Therapy
Centro de Estudios Multidisciplinarios
- ServSafe
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