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Alexandra Contreras

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Dedicated team player with punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prep Cook

Highland Country and Golf
01.2023 - Current
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.

Cashier

Kroger
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Phoenix Financial Services
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • I had to search and find the right file and upload documents to the right consumers page
  • Oversaw and executed updates to collection management database..
  • Trained to use software that was with system

Cashier and Drive

McDonald’s
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Assisted customers with menu items and accurate order fulfillment.

Cashier

KFC
01.2015 - 12.2015


  • It was definitely a learning experience for food service for me and I don't think I couldn't work in a place that didn't interact with customers at all
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Colorado Technical University

Highschool Diploma - undefined

Emmerich Manual Highschool

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Garnishing and Plating
  • Sandwich Assembly
  • Bulk Food Preparation
  • Sanitization Protocols

Certification

  • Certified Barista Trainer, Starbucks - 2021

Timeline

Prep Cook

Highland Country and Golf
01.2023 - Current

Cashier

Kroger
10.2021 - 06.2022

Phoenix Financial Services
01.2020 - 10.2021

Cashier and Drive

McDonald’s
01.2017 - 09.2018

Cashier

KFC
01.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Colorado Technical University

Highschool Diploma - undefined

Emmerich Manual Highschool
Alexandra Contreras